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OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20210425191424.0 |
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180524s2017 CNT 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9798656226516 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| 9 (RLIN) |
974 |
| Personal name |
Sohrab Kourosh |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Self Study Notes for The Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Book of Certitude / |
| Remainder of title |
Volume 2 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Southlake TX |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Kourosh Publishing |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxvi, 581 p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
These are the highly applauded three-volume “Self Study Notes for The Kitáb-i-Íqán, The Book of Certitude”. According to Shoghi Effendi, the Kitáb-i-Íqán, the Book of Certitude, should be mastered by every Bahá’í and is a must reading for those who are interested in Bahá’í Faith, He states:<br/>The Íqán is the most important book written on the spiritual significance of the Cause. I do not believe any person can consider himself well versed in the teachings unless he has studied it thoroughly. The Book of Certitude was written by Bahá’u’lláh, the founder of the Bahá’í Faith. As one of the main spiritual texts given to humanity, it is complex, intricate, and more beautiful each time it is read. With the help of this new self-study guide by Dr. Sohrab Kourosh, engage with the Book of Certitude on a deeper level than ever before. New meanings, connections, and allusions will become clear and lead you down new paths of spiritual study. Dr. Kourosh has compiled a wide range of useful contextual information that identifies more obscure theological, philosophical, and religious terms. He shows the connections to other religious texts and sacred scriptures, and provides more information about references to historical events. Dr. Kourosh also deciphers the references to other Writings of Baha’u’llah, as well as Writings of the Báb, ‘Abdú’l-Bahá, and Shoghi Effendi, which will help illuminate complex passages.According to the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, spiritual texts have no purpose or meaning if they can’t be understood by the readers. Use this guide to study the Book of Certitude and gain deeper understanding. |
| 520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
According to Shoghi Effendi, the Kitáb-i-Íqán, the Book of Certitude, should be mastered by every practitioner of the Bahá’í Faith. The Book of Certitude was written by Bahá’u’lláh, the founder of the Bahá’í Faith. As one of the main spiritual texts given to believers, it is complex, intricate, and more beautiful each time it is read. With the help of this new self-study guide by Dr. Sohrab Kourosh, engage with the Book of Certitude on a deeper level than ever before. New meanings, connections, and allusions will become clear and lead you down new paths of spiritual study. Kourosh has compiled a wide range of useful contextual information that identifies more obscure theological, philosophical, and religious terms. He shows the connections to other religious texts and sacred scriptures, and he provides more information about references to historical events. Kourosh also deciphers the references to other Writings of Baha’u’llah, as well as Writings of the Báb, ‘Abdú’l-Bahá, and Shoghi Effendi, which will help illuminate complex passages. According to the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, spiritual texts have no purpose or meaning if they can’t be understood by the readers. Use this guide to honor His advice |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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303 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Kitāb-i-Iqan |
| Miscellaneous information |
Book of Certitude |
| Form subdivision |
Baha'u'llah |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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408 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Study Guides |
| Form subdivision |
Baha'i Faith |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
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Printed or electronic book |
