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| AB00060
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1380
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mixed
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment
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| AB00063
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Some Answered Questions #084 The Station of Actions Performed without the Knowledge of God
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1330
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Differences in human capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Race unity; racial issues; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity in diversity
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| AB00117
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Some Answered Questions #057 The Causes of the Differences in Human Character
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990
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Persian
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Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some
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Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Lying and deceit; Nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil
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| AB00142
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Lawh-i-Tarbiyyat (Tablet of Education)
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930
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mixed
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Lawh-i-Tarbiyyat (Tablet of Education)
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Work as worship
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| AB00398
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610
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Arabic
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Bahá'í World Faith; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Life of Thomas Breakwell, The
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Tablet of Visitation for Thomas Breakwell
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Consolation and comfort; Differences in human capacity; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity in diversity
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| AB00420
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Some Answered Questions #064 The Station of Man and His Progress after Death
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600
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Persian
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Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some
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Arcs of ascent and descent; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Differences in human capacity; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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| AB00701
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470
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution
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| AB01050
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380
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mixed
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Courtesy; culture [adab]; Differences in human capacity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Soul; spirit after death
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| AB01236
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350
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings
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| AB01359
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Some Answered Questions #032 "Many are Called, but Few are Chosen"
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340
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Many are called but few are chosen; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Progress only takes place within its own degree
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| AB01512
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320
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
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| AB01761
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300
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mixed
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Apocalyptic imagery; Chastisement and requital; Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Differences in human capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| AB01957
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280
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Differences in human capacity; Equality of men and women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB03202
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210
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| AB03259
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210
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Arabic
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement
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| AB04084
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180
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Persian
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Call to action; Differences in human capacity; Praise and encouragement; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
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| AB04404
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170
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement
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| AB04715
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160
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education of children; moral education; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| AB04770
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160
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Differences in human capacity; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition
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| AB04982
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160
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB05718
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140
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Persian
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love as fire; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| AB05779
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140
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| AB05818
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140
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| AB05835
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140
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; The Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
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| AB05914
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140
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Arabic
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
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| AB06056
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130
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
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| AB06614
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120
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Differences in human capacity; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| AB07480
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110
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Differences in human capacity; Soul; spirit after death
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| AB07562
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110
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity
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| AB07782
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110
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Differences in human capacity
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| AB08113
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100
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| AB08891
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90
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Metallurgical metaphors; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| AB12671
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70
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity
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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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| ABU0235
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Words spoken on 1911-10-21 in Paris
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850
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for unity; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0287
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-01-23
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750
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Differences in human capacity; Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Effort; striving; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| ABU0293
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Public address given on 1912-05-03
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750
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Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Christ; Christianity; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world
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| ABU0321
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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710
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; War and peace
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| ABU0341
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Words spoken at Dodge home in New York, 1912-04-16
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690
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Differences in human capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0376
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Words spoken on Mt Carmel in June 1909
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650
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Christ; Christianity; Differences in human capacity; Educational curricula; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization
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| ABU0384
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-14
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630
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU0387
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Address to the Baha'is at 309 W 78th St in New York, 1912-06-13
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630
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Persian
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Excellence; distinction; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU0437
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Public address given on 1912-07-01
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590
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Differences in human capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Law of Huququ'llah; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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| ABU0456
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Public address given on 1912-04-17
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570
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Persian
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0457
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The Second Principle—The Unity of Mankind: Words spoken on 1911-11-11 in Paris
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570
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Differences in human capacity; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Unity; oneness of humanity
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| ABU0493
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The Fourth Principle—The Acceptance of the Relation between Religion and Science: Words spoken on 1911-11-12 in Paris
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540
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Differences in human capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Harmony of science and religion; Idolatry; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity in diversity
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| ABU0507
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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530
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Chastisement and requital; Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Justice and mercy; Maintainance of degrees in society; Many are called but few are chosen
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| ABU0528
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Public address given on 1912-04-24
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520
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Fulfillment of true potential; Music and singing; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU0694
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Words to Alma Albertson et al, spoken on 1900-11-23
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420
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU0744
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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400
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Differences in human capacity; Free will and predestination; fate; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Reincarnation; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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| ABU1016
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310
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Fulfillment of true potential; Manifestation of God as educator; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world
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| ABU1046
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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300
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Contention and conflict; Differences in human capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Justice and wrath of God; Love of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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| ABU1116
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Words to Mrs Narcissa Casad Purdon, spoken on 1912-10-09
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290
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Many are called but few are chosen; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| ABU1149
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-05-03
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280
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Differences in human capacity; Stories; anecdotes
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| ABU1243
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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
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260
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Soul; spirit after death
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| ABU1296
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-05-20
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240
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Differences in human capacity; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Knowledge; recognition of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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| ABU1331
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Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-05
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240
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Differences in human capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU1333
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Words to Lua Getsinger, spoken on 1904-04-27
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240
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Justice and mercy; Knowledge; recognition of God; Many are called but few are chosen; Mary Magdalene; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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| ABU1511
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Words to Ida Finch and Fanny and Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-11
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210
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Differences in human capacity; Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Moses; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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| ABU1516
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Words to Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-30
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210
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Differences in human capacity; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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| ABU1563
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Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-07
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200
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU1605
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Words spoken on 1915-07-13 in Haifa
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190
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU1691
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Words spoken at Plaza Hotel in Chicago, 1912-05-02
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180
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice
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| ABU1762
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Words spoken in Dec. 1900
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170
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight; Word of God and human limitations
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| ABU1764
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Words to Charles and Mariam Haney spoken in Feb. 1909
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170
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Differences in human capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul
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| ABU1768
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Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken around Feb. 1901
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170
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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| ABU1853
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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160
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Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Universality of the Cause
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| ABU1854
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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160
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Differences in human capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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| ABU1914
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Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907
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150
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Persian
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Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity
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| ABU2000
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Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken around Feb. 1901
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140
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Differences in human capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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| ABU2011
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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10
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140
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Differences in human capacity; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU2100
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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130
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| ABU2124
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Words to Genevieve Coy spoken in Sept. 1920
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130
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Differences in human capacity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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| ABU2186
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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh
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120
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Differences in human capacity; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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| ABU2188
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Words spoken on 1900-11-29
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120
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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| ABU2199
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Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken in March 1901
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120
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing
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| ABU2289
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Words to Howard MacNutt spoken around 1913
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110
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Differences in human capacity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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| ABU2331
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Words to Mr Wilhelm and others, spoken on 1912-11-15
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100
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education; Need for an educator; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU2354
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Words spoken in Feb. 1910
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100
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Differences in human capacity; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Many are called but few are chosen; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| ABU2476
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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90
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU2502
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Words to Florence Khan spoken in June 1906
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90
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Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Education of children; moral education
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| ABU2886
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Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-23
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60
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Differences in human capacity; Fulfillment of true potential; Maintainance of degrees in society; Theosophy
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| ABU2913
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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60
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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| ABU3270
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Words to a friend of Mrs. Struven, spoken on
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40
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Differences in human capacity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha
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| ABU3375
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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30
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Differences in human capacity; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Limits of the intellect; Universality of the Cause
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| ABU3387
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Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-23
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30
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Differences in human capacity; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Diversity of thought and belief; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Unity in diversity
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| ABU3406
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Public address given on 1912-05-14
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30
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Differences in human capacity; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity in diversity
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| ABU3464
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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-06-15
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20
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Differences in human capacity; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion
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| ABU3480
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Words spoken on 1912-10-16 in San Francisco
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20
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| ABU3504
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Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04
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20
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Development of capacity and readiness; Differences in human capacity; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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| ABU3576
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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10
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Differences in human capacity; Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God
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| BB00575
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120
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Arabic
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Selections from the Writings of the Báb
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Call to action; Differences in human capacity; Manifestation of God as sun
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| BH00380
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1770
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Differences in human capacity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Free will and predestination; fate; Justice and wrath of God; Outward and inward meanings; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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| BH00394
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Sahifiy-i-Shattiyih (the Book of the Tigris)
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1730
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mixed
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Tablet of the River [Tigris]; Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
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Shahifiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River)
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Challenges the validity of miracles as proof and takes the coursing of the Tigris River as a central metaphor in a discussion of the irresistible power of the Cause of God, fate and predestination, and the root cause of dissension in the world.
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Differences in human capacity; Miracles and their interpretation; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard
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| BH00628
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1220
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH01034
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Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi
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810
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Persian
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Tablet to Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Lawh-i-Jamál-i-Burujirdí); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Tablets to Jamal-i-Burujirdi)
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Advises the recipient to practice love, humility, and detachment when engaging people with different views since souls are created in different states of understanding; gives an example of two valid yet opposing positions regarding the relationship of the Manifestations to God; and states that ‘the whole duty of man in this Day is to attain that share of the flood of grace which God poureth forth for him’, advising that the ‘largeness or smallness of the receptacle’ should not be considered.
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Contention and conflict; Differences in human capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity in diversity
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| BH01050
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800
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mixed
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Call of the Divine Beloved; لوحی است از حضرت بهاءالله (حرف باء) خطاب به میرزا هادی قزوینی (حرف هاء) [از حرف "باء" به حرف "هاء\']
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From the Letter Bá’ to the Letter Há’
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Differences in human capacity; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Love of God; Mystical themes; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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| BH02623
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340
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH04993
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190
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mixed
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Contention and conflict; Differences in human capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat]
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| BH06980
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140
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mixed
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Call to action; Differences in human capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement
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| BH07753
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130
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Arabic
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Differences in human capacity; High station of the true believer; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude
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| BH07761
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130
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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| BH09852
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90
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Arabic
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Differences in human capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment
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| BH10402
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80
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mixed
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Differences in human capacity; Man's distinction from the animal; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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