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Abstract:
Examples of the interaction between male and female principles in the writings. Complementarity of masculine and feminine images of divinity enriches our understanding of the divine–human encounter, but does not supplant the unity or unknowability of God.
Notes:
Mirrored with permission from the Journal of Bahá'í Studies past issues archive.

Feminine Forms of the Divine in Bahá'í Scriptures

by Paula A. Drewek

published in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 5:1
Ottawa: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America, 1992
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