| Baha'i Faith: The Basics Contributor(s): Buck, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138346179 ISBN-13: 9781138346178 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Baha' I - Religion | Spirituality - Religion | Faith |
| Dewey: 297.93 |
| LCCN: 2020024283 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 7.9" (0.80 lbs) 250 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bahá'í Faith: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to a fascinating, independent world religion. Examining its historical development, current "community-building" efforts and the social contributions of the Bahá'í Faith in the world today, this introduction covers: - Beliefs: Bahá'í spiritual teachings. - Principles: Bahá'í social teachings. - History: Bahá'u'lláh and his covenant. - Scripture: Bahá'í sacred texts and inspired guidance. - Institutions: The Bahá'í Administrative Order. - Building community: What Bahá'ís do. - Social action: Bahá'í social and economic development projects. - Public discourse: The Bahá'í International Community. - Vision: Foundations for a future golden age. With features including a glossary of terms, and references to the Bahá'í writings throughout, this is the ideal text for students and interested readers wanting to familiarize themselves with the Bahá'í Faith. |