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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AB00388
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610
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers
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Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
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AB03092
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210
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
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AB03358
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200
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Persian
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB05312
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150
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mixed
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Idle fancies; lust and passion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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AB10792
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60
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU0069
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Words spoken to Miss N. on 27 Jan 1910
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1420
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment
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ABU0361
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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660
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Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU0396
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Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-05-09
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620
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Persian
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Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
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ABU0420
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Words to students of Beirut university, spoken on 1914-08-31
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600
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Persian
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Christ; Christianity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity of thought and belief
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ABU0426
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Words to some Christians, spoken on 1914-12-26
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600
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Call to action; Christian doctrine and practice; Critique of Western values; culture; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
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ABU0467
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Words to Ali Kuli Khan and Florence Khan spoken in June 1906
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560
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes
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ABU0519
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Words spoken on 1915-08-04 in Haifa
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520
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Persian
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU0660
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Good Ideas Must Be Carried into Action: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris
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440
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds
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ABU0932
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Words spoken at House of Abbud in Akka, 1914-12-08
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330
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Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
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ABU1040
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Words spoken in Sep. 1913 in Ramleh
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300
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Excellence; distinction; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU1256
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Words spoken on 1914-08-08
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250
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Prayer for peace and unity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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ABU1368
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Words spoken ca. 1904
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230
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Persian
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Kindness to and rights of animals; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
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ABU1370
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Words spoken on 1913-05-16 in Paris
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230
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU1446
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Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London
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220
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Declaration; advent of the Bab; Race unity; racial issues; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
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ABU1527
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Words spoken on 1912-09-03 in Montreal
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210
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Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
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ABU1547
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Words spoken ca. Jan. 1909
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200
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Persian
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Development of capacity and readiness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul
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ABU1710
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Words to Mary MacNutt et al in 1904
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180
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Four; five pathways of love; Love of God; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU1872
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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160
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Four; five pathways of love; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU1898
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160
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Freedom of thought and action; Personal instructions; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha
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ABU1981
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Words spoken on 1913-08-13 in Ramleh
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140
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Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Universality of the Cause
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ABU2009
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Words spoken on 1915-04-17 in Abu Sinan
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140
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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ABU2134
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Words spoken on 1913-04-10 in Budapest
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120
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU2214
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Words spoken on 1912-12-13 in Liverpool
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110
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
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ABU2311
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Words spoken on 1919-12-14
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100
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Persian
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Hypocrisy; Past, present and future of Iran; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU2348
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Words spoken on 1913-08-14 in Ramleh
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100
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Education of children; moral education; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others
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ABU2407
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Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-10
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100
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Being a source of light; guidance; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU2638
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Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-26
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80
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Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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ABU2720
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Words spoken at Hearst estate in Pleasanton, 1912-10-14
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70
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Elections; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
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ABU3165
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Words to newspaper reporters, spoken on 1912-04-11
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40
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Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Manifestation of God as sun; Newspapers and the media; publications; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; The power of words; of speech
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ABU3645
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10
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Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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BH00516
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1430
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH01457
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590
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mixed
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Unity; oneness of humanity
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BH01638
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530
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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BH02684
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330
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Arabic
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Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
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BH02747
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320
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Persian
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Life and death; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
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BH03374
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270
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mixed
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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BH04801
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200
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Arabic
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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BH05325
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180
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mixed
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wisdom [hikmat]
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BH06923
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140
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
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BH09091
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110
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude
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BH09179
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110
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mixed
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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