Lights of 'Irfan. Studies in the Principal Baha'i Beliefs. Papers Presented at the 'Irfan Colloquia and Seminars Book Twenty

Preface and title pages ................................................................ 3
The Manifestation of God in the View of Process Theology
Roland Faber....................................................................... 7
The Mystery of Consciousness: Learning from Neuroscience and Insights
from Bahá’í Sacred Writings
Jena Khadem Khodadad.............................................................. 55
Sow the Seeds of My Divine Wisdom in the Pure Soil of Thy Heart: Towards Coordinating
Langs’ Communicative Approach of Psychoanalysis with the Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh
Wolfgang Klebel................................................................... 75
The Baha’i Writings and the Buddhist Doctrine of Emptiness: An Initial Survey
Ian Kluge......................................................................... 99
Two Episodes from the Life of Bahá’u’lláh in Iran
Moojan Momen..................................................................... 139
Qáʼim-Maqám Faráhání in the Baháʼí Writings
Vahid Rafati, trans. Adib Masumian............................................... 161
Dei Verbum: A Bahá’í Perspective on the Roman Catholic Dogmatic
Constitution on Divine Revelation
Marco Oliveira................................................................... 197
An Analysis of the Salient Features of Risáliy-i-Ja‘faríyyih
Foad Seddigh..................................................................... 219
A Commentary on the Occultation Prayer, or Risáliy-i-Ja‘faríyyih
Provisional translation by Foad Seddigh.......................................... 248
Elucidation
Social Action, Public Discourse, and Non-Involvement in Political Affairs
Universal House of Justice.................................................. 253

In Memoriam
Dr. Mehrangiz Afnan (1937-2018) ................................................. 259
Sohrab Arjmand (1935-2019) ...................................................... 262
Lily Ayman (Áhy) (1929-2018) .................................................... 264

Appendices
Bibliography of Bahá'í­ Writings and Their Abbreviations ......................... 271
Contents of Lights of 'Irfán Books 1-19 ......................................... 273
Publications and Distributors of the 'Irfán Colloquia ........................... 288
Vision and Aims of the Irfan Colloquia .......................................... 289