inventory
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title
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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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AB00100
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Some Answered Questions #030 Adam and Eve
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1110
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Persian
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Answered Questions, Some
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Original sin; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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AB00146
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930
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mixed
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Unity of governments; political unity
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AB00170
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870
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mixed
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Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Disregarding individual capacity; weakness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Prayer for peace and unity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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AB00192
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830
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Arabic
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Christ; Christianity; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat]
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AB00326
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660
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Arabic
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Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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AB00334
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650
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Persian
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Christ; Christianity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Suffering and imprisonment
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AB00369
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620
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity
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AB00457
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580
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Persian
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Tablet of 'Abdu'l-Bahá on the Relation between Science and Religion, A
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Harmony of science and religion; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Relationship of the soul to the body; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; 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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AB00533
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540
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mixed
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Call to action; Material and spiritual existence; two books; War and peace
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AB00567
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520
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Alchemy; the elixir; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Law of pilgrimage; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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AB00765
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450
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mixed
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False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Unity of thought and belief
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AB00868
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420
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mixed
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB00964
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400
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Many are called but few are chosen; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB00996
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390
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Persian
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Growth of the Cause; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB01098
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380
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Christ; Christianity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing; Rejection of Muhammad; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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AB01367
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340
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment
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AB01697
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300
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings
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AB01847
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290
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mixed
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Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
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AB01866
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290
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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
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Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Resurrection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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AB01946
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280
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Persian
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB01958
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280
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mixed
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Harmony of science and religion; Limits of the intellect; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization
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AB02048
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270
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Need for cooperation; solitary existence not possible; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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AB02185
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260
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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AB02740
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230
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Persian
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Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB02843
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230
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Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB02868
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220
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB02983
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220
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá'
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Composition and decomposition; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB03089
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210
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Non-participation in politics
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AB03491
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200
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Persian
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Relationship of the soul to the body; 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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AB03576
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200
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB03715
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190
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Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB03738
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190
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Outward and inward meanings; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual baptism; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB03773
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190
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause
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AB03882
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190
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|
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Christ; Christianity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04049
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180
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04148
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180
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Persian
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Humor; jokes; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB04179
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180
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Law of pilgrimage; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Review of publications
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AB04347
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170
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Persian
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|
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB04360
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170
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mixed
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; The concourse on high; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04541
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170
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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AB04585
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170
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04655
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160
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mixed
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB04740
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160
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mixed
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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AB04768
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160
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04835
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160
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Persian
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04955
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160
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB05072
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150
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mixed
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Generosity [kirama]; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB05120
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150
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Persian
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Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB05164
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150
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Persian
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Exhortations and counsels; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition
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AB05223
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150
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart
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AB05474
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150
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Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Composition and decomposition; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms
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AB05700
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140
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Persian
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Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The power of words; of speech
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AB05723
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140
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB05765
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140
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mixed
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|
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Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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AB05794
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140
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Persian
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB05841
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140
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Persian
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|
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Manifestation of God as divine physician; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
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AB06377
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130
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Persian
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
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AB06523
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130
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mixed
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Fire and Light
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High station of the true believer; Martyrs and martyrdom; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms
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AB06532
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130
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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AB06614
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120
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|
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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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AB06718
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120
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mixed
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Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB06866
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120
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mixed
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|
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Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB06940
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120
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mixed
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Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant
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AB06972
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120
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart
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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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AB07200
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110
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Persian
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|
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Consolation and comfort; Martyrs and martyrdom; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB07352
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110
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Persian
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|
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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AB07364
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110
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB07522
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110
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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AB07547
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110
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Persian
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB07554
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110
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude
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AB07569
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110
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Persian
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Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition
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AB07685
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110
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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AB07844
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110
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|
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Call to action; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Unity of governments; political unity
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AB07927
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100
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Persian
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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AB08043
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100
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB08130
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100
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB08176
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100
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Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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AB08256
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100
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB08851
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90
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Persian
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Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight
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AB09007
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90
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Arabic
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB09115
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90
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|
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Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity
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AB09263
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80
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mixed
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Creation of the world; Creativity in art; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation
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AB09507
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80
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; One universal law; attractive power of love; Outward and inward meanings
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AB09789
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70
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Persian
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Material world a reflection of the spiritual
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AB09810
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70
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Persian
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|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB10155
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70
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Persian
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|
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB10179
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70
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Ether; the phenomenon of light; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB10306
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70
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|
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Christ; Christianity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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AB10388
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60
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
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AB10390
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60
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mixed
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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AB10788
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|
60
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB11116
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50
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Exhortations and counsels; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB11117
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50
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayers (general or uncategorized)
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AB11339
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30
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Persian
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
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AB11382
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30
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Persian
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|
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Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB11881
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170
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Persian
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB12110
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730
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Persian
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Equality of men and women; Harmony of science and religion; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prophecy and fulfillment; Universal peace; world unity; War and peace
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AB12569
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100
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Persian
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|
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart
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ABU0010
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Words spoken at Unitarian church in Dublin, 1912-08-11
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2300
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mixed
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Education of children; moral education; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Need for an educator; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU0060
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Words to Drs. W. and W. Allen and Dr. J. Catton, spoken on 1912-10-21
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1460
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Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of prayer; Teleology; goal-directed motion
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ABU0079
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Public address given on 1912-08-25
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1360
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Continual renewal of creation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Need for an educator; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of kings; future of monarchy; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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ABU0097
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Words spoken on 1912-10-06 in Oakland
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1250
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|
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Composition and decomposition; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humor; jokes; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Proofs for the existence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
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ABU0099
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Words spoken on 1914-08-06
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1230
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|
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Nationalism; love of country; Oneness; unity of religion; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace
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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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ABU0152
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Public address given on 1912-05-19
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1040
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Predictions and prophecies; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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ABU0187
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Public address given on 1912-05-31
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930
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Oneness; unity of religion; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU0209
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Words spoken on 1913-04-24 in Vienna
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60
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU0217
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880
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Evolution; human evolution; Imagery in the Qur'an; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU0262
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Public address given on 1912-04-25
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800
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Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; 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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ABU0301
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Words spoken on 1915-09-13 in Haifa
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730
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Persian
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|
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge
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ABU0303
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Words to Mrs Moore, spoken on 1913-05-18
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730
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Free will and predestination; fate; Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power of the mind over nature
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ABU0307
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Words spoken at reading room and library for the blind in San Francisco, 1912-10-13
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730
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
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ABU0324
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Words to some friends, spoken on 1914-11-23
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710
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|
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Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God
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ABU0333
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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700
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|
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Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion
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ABU0371
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1914-03-27
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650
|
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Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher
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ABU0419
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Material and Spiritual Progress: Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris
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600
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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ABU0440
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Words spoken on 1915-08-04 in Haifa
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580
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Persian
|
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Call to action; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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ABU0514
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Words to Mr and Mrs Kinney et al, spoken on 1909-08-21
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530
|
|
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU0563
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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490
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU0615
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-03-07
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460
|
|
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Service to others; to the Cause of God; War and peace
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ABU0625
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The Sun of Truth: Words spoken on 1911-10-22 in Paris
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460
|
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Paris Talks
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Christ; Christianity; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization
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ABU0629
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Words to the Coopers, spoken on 1912-10-16
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460
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Naming of children; of individuals; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
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ABU0662
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Words spoken on 1915-09-22 in Haifa
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440
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Persian
|
|
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU0677
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Words spoken at hotel in Denver, 1912-09-25
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430
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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|
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
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ABU0690
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Words spoken at Sanderson home in Paris, 1911-10-15
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420
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Persian
|
|
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Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Soul; spirit after death; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; 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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ABU0709
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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410
|
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; One universal law; attractive power of love; Proofs of the Manifestations of God
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ABU0720
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Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-27
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410
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Christ; Christianity; John the Baptist; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Predictions and prophecies
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ABU0751
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Words spoken on 1912-10-25 in Sacramento
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400
|
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Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world
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ABU0779
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1914-12-29
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380
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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ABU0814
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Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-04-22
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370
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Accounts of dreams and visions; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Importance of prayer; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Shrines and Holy places; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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ABU0825
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Public address given on 1912-08-17
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360
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of the mind over nature; Relationship of the soul to the body; Suffering and imprisonment; The mind's power of discovery; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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ABU0875
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350
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Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Outward and inward meanings; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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ABU0886
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Words to Horace Holley, spoken on 1913-05-11
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340
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Word of God sanctified from time and place
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ABU0892
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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340
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Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU0899
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God Is the Great Compassionate Physician Who Alone Gives True Healing: Words spoken on 1911-10-19 in Paris
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340
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Paris Talks
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God
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ABU0981
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Words to Mrs Merriman, spoken on 1912-10-08
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320
|
|
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Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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ABU1034
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Public address given on 1912-06-16
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300
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Persian
|
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Christ; Christianity; Education of children; moral education; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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ABU1136
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Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken around Feb. 1901
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280
|
|
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Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Mary Magdalene; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Reincarnation; Resurrection of Christ
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ABU1155
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|
280
|
|
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Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Teleology; goal-directed motion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU1185
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Words to Wilson, Engelhorn, Stewart, Brittingham, spoken on 1909-10-23
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270
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Equality of men and women; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Role and station of women; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU1203
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Words spoken on 1911-10-20 in Paris
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270
|
|
|
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion
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ABU1271
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Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04
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250
|
|
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and mercy; Many are called but few are chosen; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Rejection of Muhammad; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Suffering; rejection of Christ
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ABU1290
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250
|
|
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Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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ABU1320
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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240
|
|
|
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU1341
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Words spoken ca. 1900
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240
|
|
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering; rejection of Christ
|
ABU1400
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Words spoken at Haifa Pilgrim House, 1920-11-08
|
230
|
|
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Diversity of thought and belief; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God
|
ABU1430
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Words spoken on 1914-09-06
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220
|
|
|
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Contemplation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Mount Carmel; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
|
ABU1447
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Words to Ethel Fraser, spoken on 1913-05-06
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220
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Relationship of the soul to the body; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; 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; The mind's power of discovery
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ABU1456
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Words to Arthur Agnew et al, spoken on 1907-04-15
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220
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU1476
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Public address given on 1913-04-21
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220
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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ABU1503
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Words to the friends over lunch, spoken on 1913-01-10
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210
|
|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Stories; anecdotes; The power of words; of speech
|
ABU1517
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Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-25
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210
|
|
|
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Critique of Eastern values; culture; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU1529
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Words to May Maxwell, spoken on 1898-02-17
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210
|
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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ABU1580
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Words spoken on 1913-04-23
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200
|
other/unknown lang
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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ABU1586
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200
|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the mind over nature
|
ABU1666
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Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-05
|
180
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Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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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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ABU1701
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Words to Ida Finch and Fanny and Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-12
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180
|
|
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Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU1711
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Words to Madam J, spoken on 1904-04-15
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180
|
|
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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ABU1712
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Words to Frau and Frauline Consul, spoken on 1913-04-29
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180
|
|
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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ABU1763
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Words to Will and Wendell Dodge, spoken on 1901-11-19
|
170
|
|
|
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Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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ABU1861
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Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-04
|
160
|
|
|
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of pilgrimage; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU1863
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Words to a stranger, spoken on 1914-05-09
|
160
|
|
Authenticity of prayer "O God! Refresh and gladden my spirit"; Historical Context for the Prayer 'O God! Refresh and Gladden My Spirit...'; Bahá'í Prayers
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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ABU1890
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160
|
|
|
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High station of the true believer; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of the mind over nature; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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ABU1906
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Words spoken on 1912-10-11 in San Francisco
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160
|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritualization of humanity in the future; a new race of men; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU1925
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Words spoken on 1913-05-09 in Paris
|
150
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
|
ABU1999
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Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04
|
140
|
|
|
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Education and the development of capacity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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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
|
ABU2071
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Words spoken on 1913-05-26 in Paris
|
130
|
Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU2083
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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130
|
|
|
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Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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ABU2119
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130
|
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Goodly deeds; actions; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The concourse on high; Work as worship
|
ABU2168
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Words spoken on 1913-05-03 in Paris
|
120
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Persian
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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|
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Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters
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ABU2307
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Words to Florence Khan spoken in 1906
|
110
|
|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Stories; anecdotes; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU2373
|
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100
|
|
|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
|
ABU2403
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Evil: Words spoken ca. 1912-12-26 in London
|
100
|
|
Paris Talks
|
|
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Adam; Adam and Eve; Education of children; moral education; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering
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ABU2410
|
|
100
|
|
|
|
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High station of the arts and sciences; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Perfection; imperfection of nature; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Purpose; goal of creation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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ABU2460
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Words to Mrs Parsons, spoken on 1912-04-28
|
90
|
Persian
|
Mahmúd's Diary
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|
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts
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ABU2525
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Words spoken in 1912
|
90
|
|
|
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Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; War and peace
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ABU2529
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Words to Mary Hanford Ford, spoken on 1911-10-27
|
90
|
|
|
|
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Christ; Christianity; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause
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ABU2530
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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London
|
90
|
|
Abdu'l-Bahá in London
|
|
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Miracles and their interpretation; Power of prayer; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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ABU2621
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Words to a woman questioner, spoken on 1913-04-22
|
80
|
|
|
|
|
Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]
|
ABU2622
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Words to a singer, spoken on 1913-05-26
|
80
|
|
|
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The concourse on high
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ABU2626
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Words spoken on 1913-10-24 in Ramleh
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80
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Angels; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The concourse on high
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ABU2642
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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80
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Personal instructions; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes
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ABU2694
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Words spoken on 1914-06-03 in Tiberias
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80
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Law of cause and effect; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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ABU2741
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Words to two Bahá’ís, spoken on 1913-03-30
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70
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Study; deepening
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ABU2801
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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-14
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70
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Work as worship; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU2860
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Words to some musicians, spoken on 1912-08-13
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60
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing
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ABU2866
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Words to a painter, spoken on 1913-04-03
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60
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Literature; drama; humanities; the arts; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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ABU2881
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Words to Dr. Woodson Allen spoken in Oct. 1912
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60
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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ABU2896
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Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-05-07
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60
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Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU2914
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Words to Breakwell, Hopper, Brittingham, spoken around 1901-09-04
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60
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Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Prophecy and fulfillment
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ABU2931
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Words to a visitor, spoken on 1913-05-09
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60
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Composition and decomposition; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Relationship of the soul to the body
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ABU2954
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Words spoken on 1909-02-22
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60
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Christian doctrine and practice; Condition of search; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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ABU2981
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Words spoken in Washington, 1912-05-08
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50
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light
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ABU2996
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Words spoken on 1913-05-14 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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Development of capacity and readiness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation
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ABU3028
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Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London
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50
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Equality of men and women; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Role and station of women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU3047
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Words to a museum watchman, spoken on 1912-07-09
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50
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU3065
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Words to Mr Kinney, spoken on 1909-07-02
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50
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Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Humor; jokes; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU3104
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Words spoken on 1912-12-23 in London
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50
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Music and singing
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ABU3156
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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-08-05
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40
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Limits of the intellect; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Proofs for the existence of God; Rational arguments
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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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ABU3236
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Words to Mrs. Hoagg, spoken around Jan. 1914(?)
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40
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Second birth; 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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ABU3244
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Words spoken on 1914-05-17 in Tiberias
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40
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Work as worship
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ABU3264
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Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-06
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40
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Material and spiritual existence; two books
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ABU3265
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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
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40
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart
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ABU3410
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Words spoken ca. 1913, from Mahmud's diary
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30
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU3454
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Words to Juliet Thompson, spoken on 1912-06-15
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30
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Relationship of the soul to the body
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ABU3478
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Words spoken on board the SS Cedric at sea, 1912-04-06
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20
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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ABU3559
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Words spoken on 1914-07-10 in Haifa
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20
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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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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BH02081
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420
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mixed
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Call to action; Material and spiritual existence; two books; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity in diversity
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BH04414
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210
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mixed
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH05638
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170
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Persian
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart
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BH05687
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170
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Manifestation of God as sun; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Presence of; reunion with God; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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