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Tag: "Suffering"

tag name: Suffering type: Miscellaneous
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Suffering
related tags: Depression; Tests and difficulties
referring tags: Comfort; Grief, sorrow, sadness, mourning; Resilience
Inventory subject: Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffering; bahai-library.com/gammage_quotes_prayers_stories; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Suffering; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Suffer

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  1. n.d.. To the Bahá'í Youth. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — The youth should focus on embodying the teachings of the Faith, particularly in their community life...
  2. 2024-05-31. Globality of Suffering, The: Tokutomi Kenjirō Meets 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Palestine, 1919. Amin Ghadimi. — Exploring Japanese author Tokutomi Kenjirō's 1919 encounter with ‘Abdu’l-Baha, analyzing themes...
  3. 2024-05-26. To the Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. Universal House of Justice. — The Baha’i response to conflicts and related humanitarian crises in the world; encouraging Baha’...
  4. 2021. Light and Mercy: Mental Health and Tests and Difficulties. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Australia, comp. . — The physical and mental impact of the continuing pandemic is evident around us, and the members of t...
  5. 2021. List of Articles by John Hatcher on BahaiTeachings.org. John S. Hatcher. — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
  6. 2020-09. Compilation "L'état actuel de désordre et de confusion du monde," Centre International d'Enseignement. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Bahá'í World Centre, comp, Pierre Daoust, trans. . — Compilation du Centre International d'Enseignement.
  7. 2020-09. World's Current State of Disorder and Confusion, The. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Bahá'í World Centre, comp. . — Compilation of passages relevant to contemporary issues of 2020, and the appropriate disposition of ...
  8. 2020-07. Light Was in the Darkness, The: Reflections on the Growth that Hides in the Pain of Suffering. Michael L. Penn. — Existential stress and its relationship to individual growth and development, drawing on the rich sp...
  9. 2020. Potential Calamities and Ensuring Sustainability of Communities. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. — Guidance on calamitous events and our response to them.
  10. 2018. Bahá'u'lláh and Peace: A Series of Four Talks. Nader Saiedi. — Talks at the Santa Monica Baha’i Center in California on four areas within the context of Baha'u'l...
  11. 2018. Constructive Resilience. Firaydoun Javaheri. — How the perseverance of the Baha'is in Iran has resulted in the generality of the Iranian people beg...
  12. 2017. Guidelines for Economic Living: Messages from the Universal House of Justice Related to Economics. Universal House of Justice, Badi Shams, comp. . — Compilation of messages from the Universal House of Justice, collected by an author of books on, and...
  13. 2017. Directrices para la Economía de la Vida: Mensajes de la Casa Universal de Justicia relacionados con la Economía. Universal House of Justice, Badi Shams, comp. and trans. . — Recopilación de mensajes de la Casa Universal de Justicia, recopilados por un autor de libros y tit...
  14. 2017. Suffering of the Exalted Letters. Bahá'u'lláh, Joshua Hall, trans. . — Tablet written in Baghdad about death and the development of the human soul.
  15. 2015. Little Book of Comfort / Librito Reconfortante. Lesley Shams. — The reason for suffering and tools to transform it; words of comfort and prayers. La razón del sufr...
  16. 2014. Index to Some Answered Questions. — Topic references to chapter and paragraph numbers of the 2014 revised authorized translation of this...
  17. 2014. Answered Questions, Some. Abdu'l-Bahá. — 'Table talks' given by ‘Abdu’l‑Baha in ‘Akka between 1904 and 1906 in response to questions ...
  18. 2013-2018/2023. Various Essays. Susan Gammage. — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
  19. 2011. Iranian Bahá'ís in captivity are living, and suffering, for all of us. Ted Slavin. — Why did a group of Baha'is in Iran in 1983 choose to be executed rather than renounce their faith? A...
  20. 2007. Meaning of Suffering and the Mystery of Sacrifice, The: Selections from the Bahá'í Holy Writings. Judith Hatcher, comp.
  21. 2007. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life. Brian Kurzius. — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
  22. 2006-09-05. Bahá'í Perspective on the Concept of "Karma". Universal House of Justice, Research Department. — Summary of the meaning of karma in Hinduism and Buddhism; Baha'i views on karma and reincarnation as...
  23. 2003. Why Are We Here: Meaning of Life: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop.
  24. 2002. Exposition on the Fire Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh, An. James B. Thomas. — A description of Baha'u'llah's Fire Tablet, a dialogue between himself and God on suffering and sacr...
  25. 1999. Bahá'í's View of Disability, A. Paul Booth.
  26. 1998. Introduction to the Doctrines of Soul and Enlightenment in Mahayana Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, An. Yeo Yew Hock. — The development of Mahayana and how the Chinese people adopted and adapted it; non-self/enlightenmen...
  27. 1998. Bahá'í Fundamentals for Bioethics. Leila Rassekh Milani, Kavian Sadeghzade Milani. — The science of the soul; Baha’i scriptural understanding of suffering, theodicy, and the purpose o...
  28. 1996. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality. Paul Lample, comp. — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  29. 1996. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. .
  30. 1995-03-12. Mental Tests. Universal House of Justice. — Meaning of the phrase "mental tests" in the writings of Abdu'l-Baha and of Shoghi Effendi. Includes ...
  31. 1995. Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith. Moojan Momen.
  32. 1994. Psychological and Spiritual Dimensions of Persecution and Suffering. Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian. — Persecution of the Baha’is of Iran as an example of spiritual resilience: what are the spiritual m...
  33. 1990. Suffering, The Meaning of: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop.
  34. 1985-03-14. Human Suffering, the Reconstruction of Society, and the Places the Manifestations of God have Appeared. Universal House of Justice.
  35. 1984-07-01. Pilgrims Notes and the "Calamity". International Teaching Centre. — Status of Pilgrims' Notes and their discussion of the catastrophic events some Baha'is believe might...
  36. 1974-11-19. Letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Italy. Universal House of Justice. — Regarding the alleviation of material suffering and the construction of a New World Order.
  37. 1974. Suffering of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, National Teaching Committee, comp. .
  38. 1956. Sufferings of Bahá'u'lláh and Their Significance, The. George Townshend. — Short essay on martyrdom and the Fire Tablet.
  39. 1951/1972. Questions and Answers 1950-51. Mirra Alfassa (published as The Mother). — Recollections of Abdu'l-Baha speaking about sacrifice and suffering by a leading spiritual collabora...
  40. 1940/1944. Tests: Their Spiritual Value. Mamie L. Seto. — Abdu'l-Baha's views on the spiritual effects of suffering and trials, and their necessity for person...
  41. 1933-04. Letter to Frau Alice Schwarz-Solivo of a Talk by Abdu'l-Baha. Josephina Fallscher, Richard Grosser, trans. . — On the 'freedom of will', inheritance and instinct.
 
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