Mysticism and the Baha'i Revelation : A Contrast
Material type: TextPublication details: New York Baha'i Publishing Commitee 1934Description: 80 pSubject(s): Abstract: Written while the author was secretary to Shoghi Effendi. A comparison of Christian and Islamic mysticism contrasted with the Bahá'í approach to the subject, It is recognized that religion is fundamentally mystical in character and that the Christian, Islamic and Bahá'í traditions have common elements. The principles that prevent individual Bahá'ís from claiming mystical revelation are explained.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Printed or electronic book | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | Available | |||||
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Printed or electronic book | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | Available | Copy owned by Hugh Blundell a gift from Hilda Brooks |
Written while the author was secretary to Shoghi Effendi. A comparison of Christian and Islamic mysticism contrasted with the Bahá'í approach to the subject, It is recognized that religion is fundamentally mystical in character and that the Christian, Islamic and Bahá'í traditions have common elements. The principles that prevent individual Bahá'ís from claiming mystical revelation are explained.