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tag name Most Great Spirit type: Religion, general; Terminology

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related tags Holy Spirit
referring tags Maid of Heaven
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"... The Holy Spirit Itself hath been generated through the agency of a single letter revealed by this Most Great Spirit, if ye be of them that comprehend..."

– Bahá'u'lláh, Súriy-i-Haykal (Súrih of the Temple)", ¶50

"... under such appalling circumstances the “Most Great Spirit,” as designated by Himself, and symbolized in the Zoroastrian, the Mosaic, the Christian, and Muḥammadan Dispensations by the Sacred Fire, the Burning Bush, the Dove and the Angel Gabriel respectively, descended upon, and revealed itself, personated by a “Maiden,” to the agonized soul of Bahá’u’lláh..."

– Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 101

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2020. Maid of Heaven, The: A Personal Compilation. The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Anonymous, comp. . — Compilation of texts related to the Maid of Heaven, a personification of the “Most Great Spirit." Compilations-personal.
2019. Bahá'u'lláh's Symbolic Use of the Veiled Ḥúríyyih. John S. Hatcher, Amrollah Hemmat, Ehsanollah Hemmat. — Analyzing some of the meanings behind the appearance of the Veiled Maiden, as alluded to by Baha'u'l... Articles.
1991-12-30. Questions about Aspects of the Bahá'í Teachings: Seven various questions. Universal House of Justice. — On Baha'i status and community membership, spiritual primacy, Most Great Spirit, studying the Covena... UHJ-letters.
1991. Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos, The: Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature. Michael W. Sours. — The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Baha'u'llah can be equated as one and the same eternal ... Articles.

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tag name	Most Great Spirit	type:	Religion, general; Terminology
web link	bahai-library.com/tags/Most_Great_Spirit
related tags	Holy Spirit
referring tags	Maid of Heaven
notes	"... The Holy Spirit Itself hath been generated through the agency of a single letter revealed by this Most Great Spirit, if ye be of them that comprehend..." – Bahá'u'lláh, Súriy-i-Haykal (Súrih of the Temple)", ¶50 "... under such appalling circumstances the “Most Great Spirit,” as designated by Himself, and symbolized in the Zoroastrian, the Mosaic, the Christian, and Muḥammadan Dispensations by the Sacred Fire, the Burning Bush, the Dove and the Angel Gabriel respectively, descended upon, and revealed itself, personated by a “Maiden,” to the agonized soul of Bahá’u’lláh..." – Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 101
references	www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q="Most Great Spirit"