Tag: Center of the Covenant (concept)

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Tag: "Center of the Covenant (concept)"

tag name: Center of the Covenant (concept) type: Central figures; Principles, teachings; Terminology

web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Center_of_the_Covenant_(concept)
variations or
mis-spellings: Centre
related tags: - `Abdu'l-Bahá; - Shoghi Effendi; - Universal House of Justice (UHJ general); `Abdu'l-Bahá, Station of; Covenant
notes:

"... As to the most great characteristic of the revelation of Bahá’u’lláh, a specific teaching not given by any of the Prophets of the past: It is the ordination and appointment of the Center of the Covenant. By this appointment and provision He has safeguarded and protected the religion of God against differences and schisms, making it impossible for anyone to create a new sect or faction of belief..."
– 'Abdu'l-Bahá, The Promulgation of Universal Peace, talk no. 135, 2 December 1912

references: www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q="Center of the Covenant" ; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q="Centre of the Covenant"

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2021-11. Primary Source Texts Related to the Covenant. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. — Collection of some essential writings central to understanding the Baha'i Covenant.
2018-11. Inseparability and Complementarity of the Book and the Universal House of Justice, The. Sana Rezai. — Direct references the House of Justice makes to the words of 'Abdu'l-Baha and Shoghi Effendi, as ill...
2009. Guardianship, The Universal House of Justice, and Infallibility. Universal House of Justice. — The House is infallible even without the Guardian, because that the Guardian's chief function was in...
1973-04-21. Station and Titles of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, The. Shoghi Effendi. — Two excerpts from Shoghi Effendi's writings, one from "The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah" and the othe...

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1912-06-19 — `Abdu'l-Baha clarified His station as the Centre of the Covenant. It is widely believed that He nam...
1976-02-00 — The publication of the first booklet in the The Power of the Covenant series by the National Spiritu...

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tag name:	Center of the Covenant (concept)	type:	Central figures; Principles, teachings; Terminology
web link:	bahai-library.com/tags/Center_of_the_Covenant_(concept)
variations or mis-spellings:	Centre
related tags:	- `Abdu'l-Bahá; - Shoghi Effendi; - Universal House of Justice (UHJ general); `Abdu'l-Bahá, Station of; Covenant
notes:	"... As to the most great characteristic of the revelation of Bahá’u’lláh, a specific teaching not given by any of the Prophets of the past: It is the ordination and appointment of the Center of the Covenant. By this appointment and provision He has safeguarded and protected the religion of God against differences and schisms, making it impossible for anyone to create a new sect or faction of belief..." – 'Abdu'l-Bahá, The Promulgation of Universal Peace, talk no. 135, 2 December 1912
references:	www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q="Center of the Covenant" ; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q="Centre of the Covenant"