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Tag "Reed"

tag name: Reed type: General; Metaphors and allegories
web link: Reed
variations or
mis-spellings:
flute; pipe
referring tags: Hollow reed; Reed pens

"Reed" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (4 results; collapse)

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  1. Bahá'u'lláh and Peace: A Series of Four Talks, by Nader Saiedi (2018). Talks at the Santa Monica Baha’i Center in California on four areas within the context of Baha'u'llah's Revelation that relate to peace, and how Baha'u'llah reconstructs the concepts of victory, mystical poetry, interpretation, and the temple.
  2. Garden of the Heart, The, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'u'lláh Frances Esty, comp. (1930). Early thematic compilation from the Bahá'í Writings.
  3. Mathnaví-yi Mubárak, by Bahá'u'lláh Kay Lynn Morton, trans. (2024). Provisional translation of a mathnavi (poem) written in Constantinople in 1863 following His initial declaration in Baghdad. Translated in rhyming couplets with extensive annotations, summary, preface, and introduction.
  4. Prayer "Make me a hollow reed," Source of, by Universal House of Justice (1999-10-26). The prayer "Oh, God, make me a hollow reed..." is neither by Abdu'l-Bahá nor George Townshend, and its author is unknown.

2.   from the Chronology (1 result)

  1. 2017-11-06
      An exhibition of Bahá'u'lláh's writings opened at the John Addis Gallery in the British Museum.
    • One of the central themes was the power of the Word, which refers to divine revelation, a concept fundamental to the origins of all the world's great faiths. The exhibition showed original handwriting of Bahá'u'lláh, as well as other archival items associated with His life such as His reed pens and examples of "revelation writing" by His scribe as he tried keep up with Bahá'u'lláh's dictation.
    • The exhibition, timed to commemorate the period of celebration of the 200th anniversary of His birth, was open to the public until the 22nd of January. [BWNS1220]
    • See the British Museum blog entitled Displaying the Bahá'í Faith: the pen is mightier than the sword.
 
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