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| AB00018
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Tafsir-i-Hadith هل رأیت رجلاً (Commentary on the Tradition "Dost thou see a man")
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4180
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Arabic
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Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; On the Meanings of the Terms 'Angels' and 'Jinn'
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB00086
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Some Answered Questions #014 Material and Spiritual Cycles
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1170
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Spiritual springtime
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| AB00138
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940
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster
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| AB00197
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820
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mixed
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Letter to Martha Root
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Equality of men and women; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Predictions and prophecies; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Prophecy and fulfillment; Religion as source of love and unity; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Supreme tribunal; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| AB00374
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620
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Persian
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Transcending the material condition; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
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| AB00455
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580
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Persian
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Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise of Western values; culture; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| AB00481
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570
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Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Growth of the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Newspapers and the media; publications; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB01118
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370
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Persian
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Equality of men and women; Growth of the Cause; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Religion as source of love and unity; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB01534
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320
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Persian
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| AB01592
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310
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Persian
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Christ; Christianity; Growth of the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals
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| AB03271
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210
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Oneness; unity of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB03956
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180
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Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| AB04069
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180
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness; unity of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| AB04751
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160
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB04757
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160
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB05724
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140
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ
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| AB06843
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120
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Persian
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Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul
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| AB07002
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120
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Persian
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB07457
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390
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Persian
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Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language
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| AB08466
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100
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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| AB11885
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170
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Persian
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the departed; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU0012
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Public address given on 1912-09-05
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2260
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Power of prayer; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0019
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Public address given on 1912-08-29
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2160
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; East and West; communication between East and West; Evolution; human evolution; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Literal interpretation; Need for an educator; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil; Oneness; unity of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0022
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Words spoken at High school auditorium in Berkeley, 1912-10-09
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2050
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Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as sun; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]
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| ABU0031
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Address at Theosophical Society of Paris, 1911-12-06
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1850
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mixed
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Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Proofs for the existence of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0032
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Words spoken at Minneapolis synagogue in Minneapolis, 1912-09-18
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1850
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Persian
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Christ; Christianity; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Moses; Nationalism; love of country; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| ABU0038
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Address to the Baha'is at Thompson home in New York, 1912-11-15
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1760
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Universal peace — in which book is this?'
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Power of the Manifestation of God; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession
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| ABU0040
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Public address given on 1912-10-25
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1730
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Martyrdom of the Bab; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0062
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Words spoken at Morse home in Paris, 1913-03-13
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1450
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Martyrs and martyrdom; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0083
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Words spoken at Clifton Guest House in Bristol, 1913-01-15
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1330
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace
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| ABU0091
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Words spoken at Theosophical Society in Paris, Nov. 1911
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1280
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Paris Talks
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Non-participation in politics; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Religion as source of love and unity; Supreme tribunal; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| ABU0108
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Words spoken ca. 1913
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1200
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Growth of the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0130
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Address to the Baha'is at 780 West End (Kinney home) in New York, 1912-12-02
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1090
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Persian
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Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Universal peace — in which book is this?'
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; House of Justice; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0148
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Words spoken in the house of Abdu'l-Baha in Jan 1910
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1050
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Evolution; human evolution; Heat and motion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Islamic laws and jurisprudence; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation
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| ABU0149
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Public address given on 1912-05-28
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1040
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0150
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Public address given on 1912-09-20
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1040
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Proofs for the existence of God; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU0174
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Public address given on 1912-05-05
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980
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Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization
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| ABU0225
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870
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Supreme tribunal; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0233
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Address to the Baha'is at Parsons home in Washington, 1912-04-25
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860
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The mind's power of discovery; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0235
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Words spoken on 1911-10-21 in Paris
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850
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for unity; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0257
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Words spoken at Theosophical Society in London, 1911-10-03
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800
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mixed
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Law of cause and effect; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Suffering and imprisonment; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0282
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The First Principle—Search after Truth: Words spoken on 1911-11-10 in Paris
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760
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Soul; spirit after death
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| ABU0302
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Words spoken at Theosophical Society in Liverpool, 1912-12-14
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730
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0365
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Interview with W. A. Lawson of the Sacramento Bee, 1912-10-26
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660
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Critique of Western values; culture; Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity in diversity; Universality of the Cause
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| ABU0382
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Interview with F. R. Hinkle of the Sacramento Union, 1912-10-25
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640
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Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Religion as source of love and unity; Supreme tribunal; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal education; Universal language
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| ABU0457
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The Second Principle—The Unity of Mankind: Words spoken on 1911-11-11 in Paris
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570
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0477
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Interview with Mrs. Jo Goudsmit at House of the Master in Haifa, 1920-02 ca.
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560
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Religion as source of love and unity; Supreme tribunal; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language
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| ABU0491
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Beauty and Harmony in Diversity: Words spoken on 1911-10-28 in Paris
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550
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Paris Talks
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Unity of thought and belief
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| ABU0493
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The Fourth Principle—The Acceptance of the Relation between Religion and Science: Words spoken on 1911-11-12 in Paris
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540
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Differences in human capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Harmony of science and religion; Idolatry; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0521
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Words to some newspaper reporters, spoken on 1912-04-30
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520
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as educator; Oneness; unity of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as source of love and unity; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0532
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Words spoken on 1911-11-27 in Paris
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510
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Persian
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Harmony of science and religion; Idolatry; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rational arguments
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| ABU0580
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Words spoken on 1914-06-15 in Haifa
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480
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Persian
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Christ; Christianity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU0648
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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450
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Intuition; inspiration; Limits of the intellect; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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| ABU0712
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Words to George Winterburn et al, spoken on 1904-02-08
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410
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Literal interpretation; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness; unity of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU0792
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Words spoken on 1912-10-13 in San Francisco
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380
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Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Music and singing; Oneness; unity of religion; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0860
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Words spoken on 1916-07-09 in Haifa
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350
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Persian
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Contemplation; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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| ABU0866
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Words to H.E. Warmeke, spoken on 1913-05-01
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350
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Man's distinction from the animal; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Praise of Western values; culture; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization
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| ABU0917
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Words spoken ca. 1915
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330
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Persian
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Family of Muhammad; early figures in Islam; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Martyrs and martyrdom
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| ABU0925
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Words to Mrs Moore, spoken on 1913-05-18
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330
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Oneness; unity of religion; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity in diversity; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU1014
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Words spoken on 1912-10-22 in San Francisco
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310
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Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Words vs deeds
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| ABU1132
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280
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Persian
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Independent investigation of truth; reality
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| ABU1176
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Words to an Indian scholar, spoken on 1914-03-19
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270
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Religious rituals minimized or eliminated; Servitude; submission to God; repentance
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| ABU1315
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-03-19
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240
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Empty learning; false spirituality; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Religious rituals minimized or eliminated
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| ABU1631
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Words to an Indian scholar, spoken on 1914-03-25
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190
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as educator; Need for an educator; Religion as reality; definitions of religion
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| ABU1721
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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-11
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180
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Consultation; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU1732
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Words spoken on 1912-10-14 in San Francisco
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180
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Call to action; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| ABU1902
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160
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Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Priestcraft; The mind's power of discovery
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| ABU1933
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Words spoken ca. 1912-04-25 in Washington
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150
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Man's distinction from the animal; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU1989
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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-11-27
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140
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Call to action; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| ABU2033
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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
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140
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; War and peace
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| ABU2128
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Words to black Baha'is and others, spoken on 1912-09-13
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120
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Kindness to and rights of animals; Race unity; racial issues; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU2465
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Words to a Jewish lady, spoken on 1912-10-26
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90
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Study; deepening
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| ABU2534
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Words spoken in Aug. 1912 in Green Acre
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90
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU2795
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Words to Mr King from Seattle, spoken on 1912-10-24
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70
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Effort; striving; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Study; deepening
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| ABU2822
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Words spoken on 1913-03-13 in Paris
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60
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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| ABU2829
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Words spoken on 1913-05-13 in Paris
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60
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Condition of search; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision
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| ABU2983
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Words spoken on 1913-05-12 in Paris
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50
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU3039
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Words to Mr. Lorge, London, 1912-12-20
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50
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Critique of Western values; culture; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise of Western values; culture
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| ABU3159
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Public address given on 1912-11-28
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40
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Critique of Western values; culture; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| ABU3267
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Words to Albert Vail
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40
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Christ; Christianity; Exhortations and counsels; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction
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| ABU3292
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30
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Persian
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Effort; striving; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance
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| ABU3421
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Words spoken on 1914-03-07
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30
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Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Independent investigation of truth; reality
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| BB00119
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Letter to Mirza Hasan-‘Ali, uncle of the Bab
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1600
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Persian
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Gate of the Heart
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Literal interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BB00407
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Letter to Mulla Javad Baraghani: Risala fi'l-Rububiyyah
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370
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Arabic
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Free will and predestination; fate; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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| BH00434
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Suriy-i-Dhibh
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1620
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Arabic
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Surah of the Sacrifice (Súratu'dh-Dhibh)
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Suratudh-Dhibh (Surah of the Sacrifice)
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Exhorts the recipient to look into the truth of the Cause of God with his own eyes and declares that Bahá’u’lláh has been offered up as a sacrifice at the hands of the wicked at every moment for the past twenty years.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH00528
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Lawh-i-Bismillih
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1410
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Persian
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Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God
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Lawh-i-Bismillih or Lawh-i-irfán-i'illat-i-i'rád (Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God)
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Emphasizes the importance of the independent investigation of spiritual reality upon attainment of maturity, which entails the understanding of why some choose the path of faith and others that of denial, why each religious sect believes it is in sole possession of the truth, and why the Prophets of the past were all rejected in their day.
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment
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| BH00982
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840
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Persian
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Call to action; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH01137
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740
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mixed
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God
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| BH01200
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690
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mixed
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH01696
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520
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Arabic
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH02135
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410
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mixed
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God as sun; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH02183
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Asl-i-Kullu'l-Khayr (Words of Wisdom)
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400
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
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Asl-i-Kullul-Khayr (Words of Wisdom)
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A brief collection of moral maxims, summarizing the essence of faith, love, wisdom, religion, wealth, and others and centring around belief in God and submission to His will.
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds
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| BH02497
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360
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mixed
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Justice and mercy; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Murder; causing physical harm
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| BH02751
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320
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mixed
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Call to action; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH05090
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190
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Arabic
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations
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| BH05498
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180
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Arabic
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Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Empty learning; false spirituality; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Presence of; reunion with God
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| BH06679
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150
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mixed
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH06996
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140
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| BH08659
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110
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| BH08723
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110
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mixed
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| BH09333
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100
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mixed
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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| BH10225
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80
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mixed
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH11641
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180
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Arabic
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Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Emancipation, The
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Tablet of Emancipation
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution
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