| Key | BIB26125 |
| Reference type | Journal Article |
| Title | Absolute Poverty and Utter Nothingness |
| Journal | Journal of Bahá'í Studies |
| Author | Clarken, Rodney H. |
| Year | 1997 |
| Date | Sept.–Dec. 1997 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Abstract | Exploration of Bahá'u'lláh's conceptualization of poverty (detachment from the world) and nothingness (selflessness); identifies five representatives of the greatest philosophers and prophets of all time -- Muhammad, Socrates, Confucius, Buddha and Jesus; describes each of their concepts of selflessness and detachment; examines commonalities among them and with Bahá'u'lláh's conceptualization; and closes with some qualifying remarks. |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | MYSTICISM; SELFLESSNESS; DETACHMENT |
| Pages | 29–43 |
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