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040			_cNew Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library
245	1	0	_aSome Answered Questions
246			_aTranslation of: Nūr al-abhá.
250			_a1st pocket-size edition
260			_aWilmette, IL _bBaha'i Publishing Trust _c1994
300			_axviii, 324 pages ; 19 cm
500			_aPart 1: On the Influence of the Prophets in the Evolution of Humanity Nature Is Governed by a Universal Law Proofs and Arguments for the Existence of God The Need for an Educator Abraham Moses Christ Muḥammad The Báb Bahá’u’lláh Rational Proofs and Traditional Arguments from the Sacred Scriptures Commentary on the Eleventh Chapter of the Revelation of John Commentary on the Eleventh Chapter of Isaiah Commentary on the Twelfth Chapter of the Revelation of John Material and Spiritual Cycles True Felicity Part 2: Some Christian Subjects Intelligible Realities and Their Expression through Sensible Forms The Birth of Christ The Greatness of Christ True Baptism Baptism and the Changing Law of God The Bread and the Wine The Miracles of Christ The Resurrection of Christ The Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles The Holy Spirit The Second Coming of Christ and the Day of Judgement The Trinity The Pre-existence of Christ Sin and Atonement Adam and Eve Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit “Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen” The Return of the Prophets Peter and the Papacy Free Will and Predestination Part 3: On the Powers and Conditions of the Manifestations of God The Five Kinds of Spirit The Connection between God and His Manifestations The Three Stations of the Divine Manifestations The Human and the Divine Stations of the Manifestations The Knowledge of the Divine Manifestations Universal Cycles The Power and Perfections of the Divine Manifestations The Two Kinds of Prophets The Rebukes Addressed by God to the Prophets The Most Great Infallibility Part 4: On the Origin, Powers, and Conditions of Man Evolution and the True Nature of Man The Origin of the Universe and the Evolution of Man The Difference between Man and Animal Evolution and the Existence of Man Spiritual Proofs of the Originality of Man The Appearance of the Spirit and the Mind in Man The Appearance of the Spirit in the Body The Connection between God and His Creation The Procession of the Human Spirit from God Spirit, Soul, and Mind The Outward and the Inward Powers of Man The Differences in Human Character The Extent and Limitation of Human Comprehension Man’s Comprehension of God The Immortality of the Spirit (1) The Immortality of the Spirit (2) The Infinite Perfections of Existence and the Progress of the Soul in the Next World The Progress of All Things within Their Own Degree The Station of Man and His Progress after Death Faith and Works The Subsistence of the Rational Soul after the Death of the Body Eternal Life and Entrance into the Kingdom of God Two Kinds of Fate The Influence of the Stars and the Interconnectedness of All Things Free Will and Its Limits Spiritual Disclosures Healing without Medicine Healing by Material Means Part 5: Miscellaneous Subjects On Good and Evil Two Kinds of Torment The Justice and Mercy of God The Punishment of Criminals Strikes The Reality of the World of Being Pre-existence and Origination Reincarnation The Unity of Existence The Four Criteria of Comprehension Good Deeds and Their Spiritual Prerequisites
500			_aA collection of transcriptions of table talks given by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in ‘Akká between 1904 and 1906 in response to questions posed by Laura Dreyfus-Barney, an American Bahá’í resident in Paris, and first published in 1908. The new edition, extensively retranslated, was published in 2014.
501			_aThis translation has now been superseded by a new authorized translation from the Baha'i World Center in 2014
520	3		_aLaura Clifford Barney, the translator and compiler, visited `Abdu'l-Bahá in the Holy Land between 1904 and 1906, putting to him a variety of questions on Christian, philosophical and doctrinal subjects. The answers, which `Abdu'l-Bahá gave "in my tired moments", make one of the unique volumes of scripture in the corpus of the world's religious literature. Some passages quoted from Baha'u'llah have been changed to reflect authorized translations. Clarifying notes have been added.
650		0	_aCollected Works _v'Abdu'l-Baha _9323
650		0	_aSome Answered Questions _gMufavadat-i-Abdul-Baha _v'Abdu'l-Baha _9279
650		0	_9319 _aTheology _vBaha'i Faith
650		0	_9598 _aDoctrines _vBaha'i Faith
700			_aLaura Clifford Barney _9280
856			_3E-TEXT _uhttps://library.abs.org.nz/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=d9a3e7d11fefd99bc26c54e2f31730b6 _y'Abdu'l-Baha - Some Answered Questions (Translation Superseded)
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