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Lights of 'Irfán Book 8:
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Table of Contents
Preface........................................................................................i
Chronicles of a Birth: Early References to the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions in Spain (1873-1895)
Amín E. Egea, translated by Francisco J. Díaz...............................................1
Note: this article was accidentally a reprint of Part 2, and so is not included here
Baron Rosen's Archive Collection of Bábí and Bahá'í Materials
Youli Ioannesyan...........................................................................11
Mysticism East and West
Farhang Jahanpour..........................................................................35
The Word is the Master Key for the Whole World: The Bahá'í Revelation and the
"Teaching and Spirit of the Cause" in Dialogical and Personal Thinking
Wolfgang A. Klebel.........................................................................53
Buddhism and the Bahá'í Writings: An Ontological Rapprochement
Ian Kluge.................................................................................125
Why the Bahá'í Faith Is Not Pluralist
Grant S. Martin...........................................................................179
The Art of Rhetoric in the Writings of Shoghi Effendi
Jack McLean...............................................................................203
‘Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet on the Functioning of the Universal House of Justice:
A Provisional Translation and Commentary
Moojan Momen..............................................................................257
The Bahá'í Covenant
Ali Nakhjavani............................................................................299
Minimalism from a Bahá'í Perspective
Mahyad Zaerpoor Rahnamaie.................................................................309
Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh: A Provisional
Translation and Commentary
Julio Savi and Faezeh Mardani Mazzoli.....................................................323
The Emergence of World Civilization: An Exposition on Excerpts from the
Writings of Shoghi Effendi
James B. Thomas...........................................................................363
Elucidations
Designation of Mírzá Yahyá Azal in the Writings of the Báb
Part 1: Memorandum from the Research Department..........................................387
Part 2: Will and Testament of the Báb....................................................392
Part 3: Making the Crooked Straight......................................................393
Letters Written on Behalf of the Guardian....................................................395
Daniel's Prophecies..........................................................................405
Appendices
Appendix I: Bibliography of Bahá'í Writings and abbreviations used in this book..............413
Appendix II: Contents of Lights of 'Irfán Books One-Seven....................................415
Appendix III: Publications of the 'Irfán Colloquia...........................................422
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