All papers by Barnes


There are 2 papers by Barnes

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Mythoi: Stories of the Origin, Fall, and Redemption of Man   e William Barnes English 2 Scripture In Some Answered Questions (p. 122-126), 'Abdu'l-Baha discusses the story of Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden, and interprets some of the primary symbols of that story. He adds that the story contains divine mysteries and universal meanings, and it is capable of marvelous explanations." I would like to propose another possible reading of bot...  
Perception Into Faith: A Radical Discontinuity Within Unity   e William Barnes English 32 Lights2 Attaining eternal life has concerned the human soul for millennia. Using statements from many Scriptures, but especially the Baha'i Writings, this paper will argue that entering into eternal life is both a change of being and of perception, an ontological leap and an epistemological one. The process starts with a mystical perception, like the kind ... read online