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Key BIB25650
Reference type Book
Title The Purpose of Physical Reality : The Kingdom of Names
Author Hatcher, John S.
Year1996
Date 1996
Publisher Bahá'í Publishing Trust
Place published Wilmette, IL
Issue 7.
Original publication 1987
Abstract Hatcher suggests resolutions to the dilemma of why spiritual beings should begin their existence in the physical world. Through a comparison and contrasting of the Bahá'í writings with the solutions of Job, Plato, Boethius and Milton, the author demonstrates that physical experience assists spiritual development in preparation for life after death.
Notes 4th printing.
Language English
Keywords REALITY; SPIRITUALITY; PHYSICALITY
Number of pages x, 159

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