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| Daéna-Dén-Din: The Zoroastrian Heritage of the 'Maid of Heaven' in the Tabl... |
Kamran Ekbal |
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English |
1 |
Scripture |
125-170 |
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| Day and Days of God, The |
Khazeh Fananapazir |
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English |
1 |
Scripture |
217-238 |
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| Understanding Exclusivist Texts: Bahai approaches to Christian scriptures |
S Fazel |
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English |
1 |
Scripture |
239-282 |
There is a series of approaches to apparently exclusivist passages in Bahá' |
read online |
| Prophecy in the Johannine Farewell Discourse: The Advents of the Paraclete,... |
Stephen Lambden |
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English |
1 |
Scripture |
69-124 |
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| Thomas Kelly Cheyne |
Stephen Lambden |
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English |
1 |
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| Tafsír Súratu'l-Asr of the Bab, The |
Todd Lawson |
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English |
1 |
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| Baha'i Faith and Higher Biblical Criticism, The |
Robert Stockman |
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English |
1 |
Religions |
?-? |
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| Mythoi: Stories of the Origin, Fall, and Redemption of Man |
William Barnes |
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English |
2 |
Scripture |
309-340 |
In Some Answered Questions (p. 122-126), 'Abdu'l-Bahá discus |
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| Reading With or Against the Book, or the Avoidance of Interpretive Chaos |
Susan Brill |
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English |
2 |
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In the Kitáb-i-Íqán, Bahá'u'lláh quotes the fol |
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| Koranic Roots of Some Legal and Theological Terms in the Kitab-i-Aqdas, The |
Kamran Ekbal |
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English |
2 |
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Great similarities exist between the Kitáb-i-Aqdas and the Koran, n |
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| Tree of Peace and the Coming of Bahá'u'llah, The |
Aram Gomez |
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English |
2 |
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Deganawida, known by Many simply as the Great Peacemaker, was the 15th cen |
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| Validity and Value of An Historical-Critical Approach to the Revealed Word ... |
John Hatcher |
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English |
2 |
Scripture |
27-52 |
From a Bahá'í perspective, the Manifestations Wield such inf |
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| Scripture as Literature: The Writings of Bahá'u'llah in their Litera... |
Frank Lewis |
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English |
2 |
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The writings of Mírzá Husayn-'All Núrí, Bah&aa |
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| Bahá'i Parables |
Craig Loehle |
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English |
2 |
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Parables are a traditional vehicle of communication in revelatory writing, |
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| Haj Mehdi Arjmand |
Nikoo Mahboubian |
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English |
2 |
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A talk about Haj Mehdi Arjmand (1860-1940) by one of his great granddaughte |
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| Entombed in a Dead Language: The Saints Raising out of their Graves |
Thomas May |
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English |
2 |
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Baháíuílláh tells us of the two-fold language |
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| Resurrection of Divine Wisdom: A Study of the Ontology of Greek Philosophic... |
Michael McCarron |
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English |
2 |
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in the Lawh-i-Hikmat Bahá'u'lláh posits that the sages (phil |
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| Love Relationship Between God and Humanity, The: A Commentary on Bahá... |
Julio Savi |
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English |
2 |
Scripture |
283-308 |
The poetical-spiritual atmosphere of The Hidden Words and their theologica |
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| Inner Dimensions of Revelation, The |
Ross Woodman |
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English |
2 |
Scripture |
341-368 |
"For they [the Prophets] have been made manifest In the uttermost state of |
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| Laws of the Bayán and Statements Addressed to the People of the Bay&... |
Muhammad Afnan |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Life Story of Haj Mehdi Arjmand and Memories of His Encounters with Opponen... |
Musa Amanat |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Study of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Prayers in Persian, A |
Iraj Ayman |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Study of Risáliy-i-Siyásíyih, A ('Abdu'l-Baha's... |
Tal'at Bassari |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Naghamát-i-Irfán (Mystical Poems) |
Jabbari Behrooz |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Comparative Study of Seven Valleys and Mantiqu'l-Tayr |
Moojan Khadem |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Observations on Muhammad's Receiving the Revelation, Some |
Guy Khavari |
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Persian |
3 |
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| World Government from the Baha'i Point of View |
Rouhullah Khoshbin |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Seven Categories of the Baha'i Sacred Texts and the Kitáb-i-Aqdas... |
Habib Riazati |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Crime and Punishment in the Baha'i Faith as Compared with Bakaria's Views |
Nader Saiedi |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Metaphors in the Scriptures and Oneness of the Prophets |
Ali Tavangar |
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Persian |
3 |
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| Examination of Androgyny and Sex Specification in the Kitab- i-Aqdas, An |
Lil Abdo |
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English |
4 |
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The purpose of this paper is to consider the use of male definitions and st |
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| Panel Discussion: Baha'i Penal Laws |
Payam Akhavan |
Sama Peyman |
English |
4 |
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This morning was devoted to a panel discussion led by Payam Akhavan and Sam |
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| General Nature of Divine Laws, The |
Iraj Ayman |
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English |
4 |
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The wisdom and rationale of any one of the Baháíí laws |
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| Huququ'llah, Zakat, and Khums |
Vahid Behmardi |
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English |
4 |
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The roots of these three laws are to be found in the Qur'án. They we |
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| European Themes in the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
Roman Bohacek |
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English |
4 |
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Christian Europe became involved in the Baháíí Revelat |
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| Bahá'i marriage laws in a historical perspective |
Kamran Ekbal |
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English |
4 |
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Bahá'i marriage laws in a historical perspective, especially regardi |
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| Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
S Fazel |
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English |
4 |
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Laws encapsulate principles. In some cases they appear to conflict. Althoug |
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| Cultivating a Bahá'i Response to Homosexuality |
Joseph Housseal |
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English |
4 |
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This presentation addresses in a simple, almost outline form, some fundamen |
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| Church and State in the World Order of Bahá'u'llah |
Sen McGlinn |
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English |
4 |
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Because the Baháíí Faith offers a definite model for b |
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| History of Writing and Transmission of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, The |
Moojan Momen |
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English |
4 |
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No Manifestation of God comes into a vacuum. Baháíuíll |
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| Service of Women on the Universal House of Justice |
Wendi Momen |
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English |
4 |
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Bahá'u'lláh often stated that men and women are equal; it is |
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| Experience of Taking the Most Holy Book to the Masses Using Structured Educ... |
Vadim Nomokonov |
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English |
4 |
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During the last year a number of seminars and other educational events spec |
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| Distinguishing Features of the Kitab-i-Aqdas as Compared to the Bayan, The |
Habib Riazati |
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English |
4 |
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Distinguishing Features of the Kitab-i-Aqdas as Compared to the Bayan |
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| Terms Revelation, Interpretation, and Elucidation in the Bahá'i Writ... |
Robert Stockman |
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English |
4 |
Scripture |
53-68 |
The release of the English translation of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas invites |
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| Parallels between the Kitab-i-Iqan and the Kitab-i-Aqdas |
Iscander Micael Tinto |
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English |
4 |
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Parallels between the Kitab-i-Iqan and the Kitab-i-Aqdas. |
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| Translation of some of `Abdu'l-Baha's tablets in honor of Haj Mehdi Arjmand |
Tandis Arjmand |
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English |
5 |
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A short presentation by Ms. Tandis Arjmand, great-granddaughter of Haj Mehd |
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| Memorial Funds and Fostering Baha'i Scholarship |
Iraj Ayman |
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English |
5 |
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| Redefining a Social Contract |
Rama Ayman |
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English |
5 |
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Why do we work? Why do we have an obligation to work? And why do we feel w |
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| Sacralizing the Secular: The Proclamatory Aqdas as a Response to Modernity |
Christopher Buck |
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English |
5 |
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The preeminent Bahá'í scripture "The Most Holy Book" exhibits a certain te |
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| Obedience to Divine Law: Evolution of the Individual's Perception |
Azadeh Fares |
Nabil Fares |
English |
5 |
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Religion is the outer expression of divine reality and is progressive. The |
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| Getting to Justice: The Creation of Justice through the Laws of the Kitab-i... |
Holly Hanson |
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English |
5 |
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Ms. Hanson gave as one example the impact the inheritance laws could have o |
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| Model of Penology in the Kitab-i-Aqdas, The |
John Hatcher |
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English |
5 |
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One of the most surprising features of the long-awaited translation into E |
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| Panel Discussion: Kitab-i-Aqdas: Current Research and Future Directions |
Jena Khadem Khodadad |
Moojan Momen, and Mr. Charles Nolley |
English |
5 |
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The Saturday evening session was devoted to a panel discussion on "The Kita |
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| Choice Wine: The Kitab-i-Aqdas and the Development of Baha'i Law |
Anthony Lee |
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English |
5 |
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Near the beginning of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Bahá'u'lláh issues this warning:
| read online |
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| Kitab-i-Aqdas, The: Questions of Structure and Style |
Diana Malouf |
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English |
5 |
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Although the Kitáb-i-Aqdas has several common features which can co |
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| Considerations Relating to the Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Some |
Sen McGlinn |
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English |
5 |
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This presentation will suggest some considerations which might be borne in |
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| Eschatology and Messianic Hope in Hinduism: A Bahá'í Perspect... |
Ali K. Merchant |
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English |
5 |
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What is known as Hinduism has no single founder. It has evolved over a per |
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| Relationship between Content and Context in the Kitab-i-Aqdas, The |
Habib Riazati |
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English |
5 |
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Universality of the laws of the Aqdas in spite of the varying contexts in w |
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| Relationship of the Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas to the Laws of the Bayan of t... |
Jeff Simmonds |
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English |
5 |
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This paper discusses the relationship of the legislation of the Kitáb-i-Aq |
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| Institute for Baha'i Studies |
Robert Stockman |
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English |
5 |
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Presentation of the Institute for Baha'i Studies and its activities. The In |
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| Biography and Works of Haj Mehdi Arjmand |
Iraj Ayman |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Study of the Báb's Sahífiy-i-Baynu'l-Haramayn: The Epi... |
Vahid Behmardi |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Meanings of 'Maiden of Heaven' in the Tablet of the Holy Mariner and its Zo... |
Kamran Ekbal |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Mystic Themes in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas |
Daryoush Maani |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Study on the Tablet to a Physician (Lawh-i-Tibb) |
Amir Houshang Mehrasa |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Explanation of the Mystery of the Great Reversal, An |
Badi' Panahi |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Meanings of Nár (Fire) in the Baha'i Sacred Texts |
Manuchehr Salmanpour |
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Persian |
6 |
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| Notes on the Book of Certitude, Some |
Giv Khavari |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Prerequisites for the Study of the Kitáb-i-Áqdas |
Rouhullah Khoshbin |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Brief Review of the Writings of Mullá Husayn, A |
Ardeshir Lohrashi |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Punishment in the Baha'i Faith |
Rouhullah Modir Masiha'i |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Study on the Lawh-i-Burhán, A |
Amir Houshang Mehrasa |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Secrets of Divine Knowledge and Wisdom |
Manuchehr Mofidi |
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Persian |
7 |
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| Possible Criticisms of the Baha'i Faith from a Feminist Perspective |
Lil Abdo |
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English |
8 |
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The claim of the Baha'i Faith to uphold the equality of men and women as a |
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| Biography of Haj Mehdi Arjmand and a General Review of his Works |
Iraj Ayman |
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English |
8 |
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| Taqiyyih and Kitman: Reflections on the Practice of Dissimulation in the Ba... |
Kamran Ekbal |
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English |
8 |
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Enemies of the Baha'i Faith, sometimes even scholarly critics writing not n |
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| Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl's Contribution to Baha'i Polemic and Replies... |
Khazeh Fananapazir |
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English |
8 |
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| Position of Mírzá Yahyá Núrí Subh-i-Azal... |
Stephen Lambden |
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English |
8 |
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The exact nature of the position of Mirza Yahya Nuri, Subh-i-Azal ("The Mor |
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| Legal Basis of Islamic Opposition to the Baha'i Faith, The |
Moojan Momen |
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English |
8 |
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From its inception as the Babi movement in 1844, the Baha'i Faith has bee |
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| Paradoxes and Facts of the Anti-Baha'i Polemic on the Territory of the Euro... |
Marina Pavlova |
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English |
8 |
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I. Preamble
1) A brief survey of the history of the beginning o |
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| Experiences with Anti-Baha'i Polemic in German-speaking Countries |
Udo Schaefer |
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English |
8 |
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From the beginning of this century, criticism against the Baha'i Faith has |
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| Limits of Discourse in the Baha'i community and their Consequences, The |
Robert Stockman |
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English |
8 |
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All human communities must set limits on their internal discourse in order |
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| E.G. Browne's Misconceptions |
Nicola Towfigh |
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English |
8 |
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When thinking of the well-known British orientalist Edward Granville Browne |
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| Religious Definitions and Religious Polemics: Baha'i in Popular Handbooks o... |
Margit Warburg |
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English |
8 |
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For the general public popular handbooks are important sources of informati |
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| Continuity of Consciousness and Phenomena, The |
Kim Bowers |
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English |
9 |
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Any worthwhile and comprehensive study of natural phenomena inherently invo |
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| Discordant World Views within Bahá'í Studies and the Detracti... |
Richard Harmsen |
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English |
9 |
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Bahá'í studies appears to be at a critical juncture in its ev |
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| Question of Exclusivism, The: A Scientific Perspective |
Jena Khadem Khodadad |
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English |
9 |
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This study looks at the dogma of exclusivism, instituted by many Christian |
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| Understanding the Bahá'í Faith through Study of the Christian... |
Benjamin H. La Framboise |
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English |
9 |
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Any discussion of the Bahá'í Faith with Christians will revea |
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| Theology of Church and State in the Bahá'í Order, The: Analyt... |
Sen McGlinn |
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English |
9 |
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Because the Bahá'í Faith offers a definite model for both the |
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| New World Order and the Convergence of Religious and Secular Opposition, Th... |
Behrooz Sabet |
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English |
9 |
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The Bahá'í concept of world order has two goals: spiritual tr |
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| Dream of Uniting the Nations, The: The Culminating Vision of the Hebrew Bib... |
Gary Selchert |
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English |
9 |
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That the primary source of organized opposition to the Bahá'í community and |
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| Good Tree, The: Distinguishing the Bahá'í Faith From Destruct... |
Stephen Vaccaro |
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English |
9 |
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For many Americans, the horror of the events of 1993 in Waco, Texas and oth |
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| Mission of Religion: A Bahá'i Perspective, The |
Iraj Ayman |
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English |
12 |
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A study of some sixty passages in the Bahá'i scriptures that state |
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| Understanding Exclusivist Bahá'i Texts |
S Fazel |
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English |
12 |
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There is a series of approaches to apparently exclusivist passages in Bahá' |
read online |
| Immortality and the Afterlife: Some Christian, Bahá'i, and Modern We... |
Fariba Hedayati |
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English |
12 |
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One part of this paper discussed cryonics (freezing people at the point of |
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| Christianity and the Bahá'i Faith: An Historical and Doctrinal Overv... |
Stephen Lambden |
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English |
12 |
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| Bahá'u'llah's tablet to Pope Pius IX |
Stephen Lambden |
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English |
12 |
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The paper offers an overview of the tablet's context as one of a series of |
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| God of Bahá'u'llah, The |
Moojan Momen |
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English |
12 |
Religions |
?-? |
Bahá'u'llah's concept of God and its ability to reconcile Christian, |
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| Bahá'u'llah's Surat al-ism (Sura of the Name): name |
Nuha Sabour-Willington |
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English |
12 |
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Presentation of and commentary on a provisional translation of Bahá' |
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| Millennialism in the Bahá'i Faith: Progressive and Catastrophic Them... |
Robert Stockman |
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English |
12 |
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Review of the different aspects of the Bahá'i vision of the future; |
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