| Author |
Universal House of Justice |
| Contributor |
Bahá'u'lláh, 1817-1892 |
| Contributor |
ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, 1844-1921 |
| Contributor |
Shoghi, Effendi, 1897-1957 |
| Title |
Compilation on Peace
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Summary |
"Compilation on Peace" by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice is a collection of writings that delve into the theme of peace as espoused within the Bahá'í Faith, likely compiled in the early 21st century. This compilation focuses on the concepts and teachings proposed by key figures of the Bahá'í Faith, such as Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá, regarding the establishment of peace and the unity of humanity. The primary objective of the text is to explore the prerequisites for achieving global harmony and the implications of unity amidst diversity. The opening portion introduces various extracts from the writings of Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá, highlighting fundamental principles that advocate for the oneness of mankind and the significance of unity in achieving peace. It touches on the responsibilities of world leaders and the necessity of collective efforts to foster understanding and collaboration among nations. The texts assert that true peace can only be established when personal aspirations align with the greater good of humanity, leading to a universal awareness and adherence to the divine principles set forth in these teachings. Overall, the beginning of this compilation emphasizes the transformative power of spiritual guidance in the quest for lasting peace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
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| Subject |
Bahai Faith -- Doctrines
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| Subject |
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
19268 |
| Release Date |
Sep 16, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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