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# of words
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language
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found in catalog
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found in tags
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abstract
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subjects
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AB00076
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1210
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imagery in the Qur'an; Muhammad; Islam; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science
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AB00520
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Some Answered Questions #083 The Four Criteria of Comprehension
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550
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Limits of the intellect; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Rational arguments; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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AB00855
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Some Answered Questions #005 Moses
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420
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God as educator; Moses; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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AB02343
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350
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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AB02372
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250
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Persian
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Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Harmony of science and religion; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization
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AB02671
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230
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mixed
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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AB07187
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110
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Persian
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB07557
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110
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Persian
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Methods of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB11966
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100
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Persian
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU0133
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Words to some friends, spoken around 1914-11-15
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1090
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Justice and mercy; Stories; anecdotes; War and peace; Wisdom [hikmat]
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ABU0150
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Public address given on 1912-09-20
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1040
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Proofs for the existence of God; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU0177
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Words to Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-29
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970
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Astrology and numerology; Differences in human capacity; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria)
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ABU0381
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Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-09
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640
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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ABU0416
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The Eleventh Principle—The Power of the Holy Spirit: Words spoken on 1911-11-18 in Paris
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600
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Paris Talks
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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ABU0462
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The Sixth Principle—Means of Existence: Words spoken on 1911-11-14 in Paris
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560
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Maintainance of degrees in society; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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ABU0539
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Words spoken at Haifa Pilgrim House, 1920-11-06
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510
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Oneness; unity of religion; Predictions and prophecies; Stories; anecdotes; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
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ABU0675
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Words spoken on 1916-07-13 in Haifa
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430
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Persian
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; East and West; communication between East and West; Empty learning; false spirituality; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; High station of learning; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Relativity of religious truth; Universality of the Cause
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ABU1166
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Words to Mr Maxwell, spoken on 1912-08-31
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270
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Educational curricula; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization
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ABU1498
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Words to a vistor, spoken on 1913-04-20
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210
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; High station of learning; Manifestation of God as educator; Manifestation of God as mirror; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity
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ABU1567
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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200
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God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]
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ABU1982
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Words to a newspaper reporter, spoken on 1912-10-19
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140
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion
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ABU3035
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Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908
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50
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization
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BB00216
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Khutba written one stage from Medina (Khutbiy-i-Shajariyyih)
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920
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Arabic
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Anthropomorphism; Christ; Christianity; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Pantheism; The cross and the trinity; The Imamate; the Caliphate; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00223
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Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom)
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2680
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Bahá'í Prayers
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Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom)
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Calls on the people to observe a number of spiritual maxims; answers a question regarding the origin of creation; describes the Word of God as ‘the Cause which hath preceded the contingent world’; identifies nature with the operation of the Divine Will; mentions in positive terms some ancient philosophers, including Empedocles, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Balinus, and Hermes; states that the essence and fundamentals of philosophy have emanated from the Prophets; and asserts that a true philosopher would never deny God and His evidences.
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Heat and motion; Purpose; goal of creation; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God sanctified from time and place
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BH00409
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Lawh-i-Basitatu'l-Haqiqah
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1700
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mixed
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Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality; Tablet on the Simple Reality, The (Lawḥ-i-Basíṭu'l-Ḥaqíqih)
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Lawh-i-Basítatu'l-Haqíqah (Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality)
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Elucidates a statement by the philosopher Mullá Ṣadrá that ‘the uncompounded reality is all things’, offers a middle position between the doctrines of ‘the oneness of being’ and ‘the oneness of appearances’, observes that both positions can be upheld with reference to different sacred scriptures, and suggests that nothing is to be gained from disputation in such matters.
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Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Uncompounded reality [basitu'l-haqiqah]; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Words vs deeds
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