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Lights of 'Irfán Book 2:
Papers Presented at the 'Irfán Colloquia and Seminars
edited by Iraj Ayman.Wilmette, IL: Haj Mehdi Armand Colloquium, 2001
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Table of Contents
Preface................................................................iii
Perception Into Faith: A Radical Discontinuity Within Unity
William Barnes.......................................................1
An Introduction to the Súratu'l-Haykal (Discourse of The Temple)
Mohamad Ghasem Bayat................................................11
The Firm Cord of Servitude
Theo Cope...........................................................35
The Human Intellect: A Bahá'í-inspired Perspective
Adrian John Davis...................................................45
The Perfect Man and the Manifestation of God
Y.A. Ioannesyan.....................................................53
The Mystic Cup: The Essential Mystical Nature of the Bahá'í Faith
LeRoy Jones.........................................................69
A Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh:
Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár
An Introduction and Three Versions of Provisional English Translations
Franklin D. Lewis...................................................83
The Tablet of Unity (Lawh-i Ittihád): A Provisional Translation
Moojan Momen........................................................93
'Abdu'l-Bahá's Commentary on the Quránic Verses Concerning
the Overthrow of the Byzantines: The Stages of the Soul
Moojan Momen........................................................99
"What I Want to Say is Wordless":
Mystical Language, Revelation and Scholarship
Ismael Velasco.....................................................119
Keys to the Proper Understanding of Islám in
The Dispensation of Bahá'u'lláh
Brian A. Wittman...................................................135
"Point" and "Letter" in the Writings of the Báb
Muhammad Afnan.....................................................149
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