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The Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos
Author
Michael W. Sours
Title of item
The Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos
Subtitle of item
Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature
Volume
4:1
Pages
47-65
Parent publication
Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Publisher of this ed.
Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
Date of this edition
1991
Language
English
Permission
publisher
Posted
2021-10-24 by Jonah Winters
Classified in
Published Articles
URL
bahai-library.org/sours_maid_heaven_sophia
Abstract
The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Bahá'u'lláh can be equated as one and the same eternal reality; the divine image of wisdom in Proverbs; Sophia and Logos are combined in the feminine personification of the Most Great Spirit.
Notes
See also
Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism
(Sours, 1992).
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Allegories and metaphors
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Angels
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Apocrypha
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Bible
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Bride (symbol)
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Buddhism
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Christianity
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Ethics
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Fatimah (daughter of Muhammad)
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Gender
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Hinduism
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Holy Spirit
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Houris (huris)
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Interfaith dialogue
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Islam
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Jesus Christ
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Laws
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Logos
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Maid of Heaven
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Most Great Spirit
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Quran
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Shiism
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Siyah Chal (Black Pit)
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Solomon (king)
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Sophia (wisdom)
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Symbolism
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Trustworthiness
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Word of God
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Zoroastrianism
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