TY  - CHAP
ID  - 3809
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/kazemi_celestial_fire
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Celestial Fire: Bahá'u'lláh as the Messianic Theophany of the Divine Fire in Zoroastrianism
T2  - Lights of Irfán
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A1  - Kazemi,Farshid
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Y1  - 2013
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VL  - 14
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SP  - 45
EP  - 124
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PB  - Haj Mehdi Armand Colloquium
CY  - Wilmette, IL
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M3  - Articles
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LA  - English
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AB  - Heat is used as a symbol of the dynamic nature of motion and existence, and in a tablet to the Zoroastrians, Bahá'u'lláh says that fire is a symbol of the Primal Will personified in the Manifestations. This paper explores such symbolism in the Gathas.
N1  - Presented at the Irfan Colloquia Session #88, Bosch Bahá'í School (May, 2009). Mirrored with permission from irfancolloquia.org/88/kazemi_fire.
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KW  - Angels
KW  - Fire
KW  - Glory (general)
KW  - Holy Spirit
KW  - Interfaith dialogue
KW  - Light
KW  - Maid of Heaven
KW  - Metaphors and allegories
KW  - Pearls
KW  - Saoshyant (Saosyant)
KW  - Symbolism
KW  - Zoroastrianism
ER  -