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‘Irfán Colloquium #86 (English)

Louhelen Bahá'í School: Davison, MI, USA

October 9-12, 2008.

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Eighty Sixth Session of Irfan Colloquium is dedicated to Centenary Commemoration of the publication of `Abdu’l-Bahá’s “Some Answered Questions.” In addition to special presentations on the topics related to that book, the program includes scholarly studies in fundamental principles of the Bahá’í belief system, Writings of the Central Figures of the Bahá’í Faith, and the interface of the Bahá’í Faith and current intellectual and religious trends. This year’s program exceptionally includes fascinating presentations of research findings on the biography and services of Queen Mary of Romania and Laura Clifford Barney together viewing unique collections of related pictures and documents. Irfan gathering provides a unique opportunity to meet and associate with those interested in systematic and deeper Bahá’í studies. Participants receive a free copy of The Lights of `Irfán and a booklet of abstracts.


For registration and reservation of accommodation please contact Louhelen Bahá’í School:

www.louhelen.org

3208 South State Road
Davison, Michigan 48423-8603
Tel : 810-653-5033
Fax : 810-653-7181
E-mail : louhelen@usbnc.org

PRESENTATIONS (in process of Development)

William Barnes
The Event of Faith

Muhammad Ghasem Bayat
1. A review of a number of the Scientific Concepts Presented in Some Answered Questions
2. The Use of Metaphors in Some Answered Questions

Sateh Bayat
The Holy Spirit in Christianity and the Bahá’í Faith

Changiz Geula
Toic to be announced

Marianne Geula
Toic to be announced

Jena Khadem
The Bahá’í Worldview on Unity of Religions: The Application of Principles and Insights from History

Mona Khademi
Laura Barney Dreyfus, Author of Some Answered Question (Including research findings and historic photographs)

Ian Kluge
Some Answered Questions – A Philosophical Perspective

Wolfgang Klebel
In the heart of All That Is

Behrouz Sabet
Topic to be announced

Laleh Shahriari
Queen Mary of Romania and the Baha’i Faith

Robert Stockman
A Comparaive Study of Early American Baha’is interpretation of Bible and Interpretations in Some Answered Questions


 
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