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Tag "Sacrifice"

tag name: Sacrifice type: General
web link: Sacrifice
related tags: Mystery (mysteries)
referring tags: Martyrs
Inventory subject: Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
bahaidata.org: Q550   ·   Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacrifice#By_religion; bahaiquotes.com/subject/sacrifice; bahaiquotes.com/subject/self-sacrifice; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Sacrifice

"Sacrifice" has been tagged in:

24 results from the Main Catalog

2 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (24 results; expand)

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  1. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
  2. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2025). — 216 selections, last updated 2025.
  3. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  4. Conversion, Transformation, and Sacrifice in the Revelation of The Bab, by Peter Ashelman (2001-09). — Hermeneutics in early Babi/Baha'i history and its relationship to conversion, and the historical evo...
  5. Daily Lessons Received at Akka: January 1908, by Helen S. Goodall, Ella Goodall Cooper (1979). — Includes translations of three Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha.
  6. Discerning a Framework for the Treatment of Animals in the Bahá'í Writings: Ethics, Ontology, and Discourse, by Michael Sabet (2023-01). — Baha'i exegesis can discern a framework governing the treatment of animals and our relationship to t...
  7. Divine Art of Living, The, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Mabel Hyde Paine, comp. (1944/2006). — Collection of thematically arranged quotations.
  8. Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1998).
  9. List of Articles by John Hatcher on BahaiTeachings.org, by John S. Hatcher (2021). — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
  10. Meaning of Suffering and the Mystery of Sacrifice, The: Selections from the Bahá'í Holy Writings, Judith Hatcher, comp. (2007).
  11. Message of the World Spiritual Crusade received from the Guardian, by Alí-Akbar Furútan (1953?). — Notes taken by Furútan in the early years of the 10-year plan (1953-63) and distributed at the requ...
  12. Mystery of Martyrdom, The, by Darius K. Shahrokh, Grace Shahrokh (1992). — Life stories of many early martyrs, and some explanations of what inspires self-sacrifice.
  13. Nabil-i A'zam (Mulla Muhammad Zarandi), by Vahid Rafati (2016). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  14. Path to God, The: 1937 edition, by Dorothy Baker (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  15. Questions and Answers 1950-51, by Mirra Alfassa (published as The Mother) (1951/1972). — Recollections of Abdu'l-Baha speaking about sacrifice and suffering by a leading spiritual collabora...
  16. Sacrifice, by William S. Hatcher (2003-10-28). — Fireside talk in St. Petersburg.
  17. Sacrifice, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Ehsan Bayat, comp. (2004). — Compilation on "The Field of Sacrifice."
  18. Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá': 2, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2002). — Provisional translations of four selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha'.
  19. Service, Joy and Sacrifice: An Essay on Commentaries by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by James B. Thomas (2004). — On the exemplary life of service to God and to humankind; choosing to change one's life from predom...
  20. Tablet from Our Lord, Abbas Effendi, Presented by Abdel Karim Effendi, to the American Beloved, and Tablet from the Master, by Abdu'l-Bahá (n.d.). — Two Tablets self-published in the early 1900s. (Date of illustration 1889.) Translator and context n...
  21. Tablet to Hájí Mírzá Kamálu'd-Dín (Lawh-i-Hájí Mírzá Kamalu'd-Dín): Excerpt, by Bahá'u'lláh, Iskandar Hai, trans. (2002). — Brief comments by Baha'u'llah on the Isaac/Ishmael controversy.
  22. Tablet to Ismael on Annihilation in God (Lawh-i-Ismael), by Abdu'l-Bahá, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2002). — Short mention of fana', the mystical annihilation of the self, "which is none other than being a tot...
  23. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts, Adib Masumian, trans. (2009-2025). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  24. Unity of Religions in This Century, Jews and the Crucifixion, and the Sacrifice of Ishmael, The, by Universal House of Justice (1990-11-06).

from the Chronology (2 results; expand)

  1. 1819-00-00 — Death of Shaykh `Ali, son of Shaykh Ahmad. Shaykh Ahmad considered this loss as a sacrifice for `the...
  2. 1870-06-22 — Mirza Mihdi, the Purest Branch, fell through the skylight in the roof of the prison in `Akka onto a ...
 
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