| inventory
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language
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found in
tags
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abstract
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subjects
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| AB00138
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940
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster
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| AB00341
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640
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mixed
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Civil courts; Critique of Western values; culture; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; War and peace
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| AB00386
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610
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mixed
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Critique of Western values; culture; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men
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| AB00582
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510
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Persian
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Critique of Western values; culture; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB01150
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370
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Critique of Western values; culture; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Nationalism; love of country; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
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| AB02122
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270
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; Growth of the Cause; Poems and quotation from poetry
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| AB02464
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250
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; Education of children; moral education; Humility; meekness; lowliness
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| AB03249
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210
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; Education of children; moral education; Knowledge of self; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB04718
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160
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Persian
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Constitutional revolution in Iran; Critique of Western values; culture; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| AB12246
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220
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Arabic
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Critique of Western values; culture; Suffering and imprisonment
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| ABU0116
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Words spoken at East Putney in London, 1912-12-29
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1160
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Critique of Western values; culture; Man's distinction from the animal; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Transcending the material condition; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0155
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Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-16
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1030
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Critique of Western values; culture; Education of children; moral education; Predictions and prophecies; Universality of the Cause; War and peace; Words vs deeds
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| ABU0159
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-04-19
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1010
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Critique of Western values; culture; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Martyrdom of the Bab; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Predictions and prophecies; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God
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| ABU0173
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Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-04-28
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980
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Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal ; Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| ABU0179
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Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris
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960
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Persian
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Critique of Western values; culture; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Human reality created in the image of God; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU0365
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Interview with W. A. Lawson of the Sacramento Bee, 1912-10-26
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660
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Critique of Western values; culture; Definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Muhammad; Islam; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity in diversity; Universality of the Cause
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| ABU0426
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Words to some Christians, spoken on 1914-12-26
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600
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Call to action; Christian doctrine and practice; Critique of Western values; culture; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
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| ABU0429
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Words spoken at the house of Consul A. in Haifa, July 1909
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600
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Critique of Western values; culture; East and West; communication between East and West; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0496
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Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-02-11
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540
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Critique of Western values; culture; Monasticism; asceticism; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| ABU0508
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Words to Agnew, Chase, Sheffler, spoken on 1907-04-12
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530
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Composition and decomposition; Critique of Western values; culture; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity; War and peace
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| ABU0548
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Words spoken ca. Feb. 1920
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500
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Critique of Western values; culture; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; War and peace; Words vs deeds
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| ABU0574
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Words spoken on 1912-10-05 in San Francisco
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490
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Critique of Western values; culture; Development of capacity and readiness; Education and the development of capacity; Manifestation of God as sun; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity
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| ABU0680
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Words spoken at Haifa Pilgrim House, 1920-11-04
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430
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Critique of Western values; culture; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU0697
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Words to Fugeta, Dr. Esslemont et al, spoken on 1920-01-02
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420
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Critique of Western values; culture; Law of divorce; Laws of marriage and dowry; Marriage as means of spiritual progress
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| ABU0803
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Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
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370
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Critique of Western values; culture; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
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| ABU0887
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Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
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340
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Persian
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Constitutional revolution in Iran; Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Non-participation in politics; True liberty; freedom
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| ABU1106
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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-05
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290
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Critique of Western values; culture; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Stories; anecdotes
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| ABU1246
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Words spoken to Bishop Burg at Hotel Ansonia in New York, 1912-04-15
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250
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; East and West; communication between East and West; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU1270
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Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
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250
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Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; War and peace
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| ABU1287
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Conversation with the English Consul, ca. Feb. 1901
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250
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty
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| ABU1373
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Words spoken on 1913-02-02 in Paris
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230
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Western values; culture; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Mary Magdalene; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU1397
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-04-23
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230
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Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Critique of Western values; culture; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline
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| ABU1441
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Words spoken on 1913-05-24 in Paris
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490
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Western values; culture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Muhammad; Islam; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science
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| ABU1660
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Words spoken on 1913-06-03 in Paris
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180
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Call to action; Critique of Western values; culture; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU1673
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-20
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180
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Call to action; Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men
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| ABU1837
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160
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Persian
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Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Veiling [hijab]
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| ABU1894
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Words spoken to Miss St. in Aug 1910
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160
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Critique of Western values; culture; Growth of the Cause; Praise of Western values; culture
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| ABU1920
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Words spoken on 1913-09-21 in Ramleh
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150
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Critique of Western values; culture; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Praise of Eastern values; culture
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| ABU1926
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Words to Percy Grant, spoken around 1912-07-12
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150
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Critique of Western values; culture; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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| ABU1927
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-10-11
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150
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Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; War and peace; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2043
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Words spoken on 1912-12-18 in London to E.G. Browne
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110
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Western values; culture; Development of capacity and readiness; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge
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| ABU2138
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Public address given on 1912-10-05
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120
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Presence of; reunion with God
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| ABU2216
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Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-09-19
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110
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU2251
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Words spoken on 1914-04-06
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110
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Critique of Western values; culture; Exhortations and counsels; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2299
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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
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110
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Critique of Western values; culture; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| ABU2319
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Conversation with Dr Finkelstein, Abu Sinan, 1915-02-28
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100
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Persian
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Critique of Western values; culture; East and West; communication between East and West; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Growth of the Cause; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Praise of Western values; culture; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity in diversity; War and peace
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| ABU2381
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-01-29
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100
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Critique of Western values; culture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2385
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Words to two Persians, spoken on 1913-05-18
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100
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Critique of Western values; culture; Human reality created in the image of God; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Purpose; goal of creation; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization
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| ABU2415
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100
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Creation of the world; Critique of Western values; culture; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Law of cause and effect; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization
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| ABU2438
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-14
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90
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Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU2453
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Words to Miss Fraser, spoken on 1912-12-16
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90
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Critique of Western values; culture; Newspapers and the media; publications; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU2574
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Words spoken on 1913-02-09 in Paris
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80
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Critique of Western values; culture; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2733
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-20
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70
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Critique of Western values; culture; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2975
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Words spoken on 1913-03-15 in Paris
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50
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Western values; culture; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU2993
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Public address given on 1912-09-02
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50
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Christian doctrine and practice; Confession of sins; Critique of Western values; culture; Rejection, opposition and persecution
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| ABU3000
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Words spoken on 1913-02-03 in Paris
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50
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| ABU3038
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Words spoken to Miss St. in Aug 1910
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50
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Christ; Christianity; Christian doctrine and practice; Critique of Western values; culture; Growth of the Cause; Priestcraft; Race unity; racial issues
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| ABU3039
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Words to Mr. Lorge, London, 1912-12-20
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50
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Critique of Western values; culture; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise of Western values; culture
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| ABU3069
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Words spoken ca. 1913, from Mahmud's diary
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50
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Critique of Western values; culture; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU3074
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1913-05-06
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50
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Critique of Western values; culture; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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| ABU3095
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Words to Persian students, spoken on 1913-09-03
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50
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Critique of Western values; culture; Education of children; moral education
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| ABU3159
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Public address given on 1912-11-28
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40
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Critique of Western values; culture; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| ABU3192
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Words to Mrs Sanderson, spoken on 1913-01-28
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40
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Critique of Western values; culture; Regarding the receptivity of the hearer in teaching the Cause; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU3235
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Words to some Persian friends, spoken on 1913-03-18
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40
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Critique of Western values; culture; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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| ABU3322
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Words spoken on 1913-01-12 in London
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30
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture
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| ABU3367
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Words to Mr. Wilkins, spoken on 1913-03-06
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30
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Critique of Western values; culture; Praise of Western values; culture
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| ABU3671
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Words spoken on 1913-03-16 in Paris
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300
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Christ; Christianity; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Critique of Western values; culture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Christian clergy
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| ABU3706
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Words spoken on 1912-12-15 in Liverpool
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90
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Critique of Western values; culture; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| BH01770
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500
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mixed
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Critique of Western values; culture; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; True liberty; freedom; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH02699
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330
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mixed
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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Critique of Western values; culture; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of teachers of the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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