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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AB00627
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490
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Persian
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Fire and Light
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Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB00641
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490
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB01276
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350
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Persian
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Praise and encouragement; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB02552
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240
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Persian
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB03332
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200
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Persian
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Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB04346
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170
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Persian
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Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Growth of the Cause; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB04363
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170
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB05359
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150
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mixed
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Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB05669
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140
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mixed
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession
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AB05927
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140
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Soul; spirit after death; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB06112
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130
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Persian
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Stories; anecdotes; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB06657
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120
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Persian
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Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB06933
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120
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Persian
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Consolation and comfort; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB07579
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110
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Persian
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The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB09430
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80
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Persian
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Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB10582
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60
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB10644
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60
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Persian
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB10944
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50
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Persian
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The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB11036
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50
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Persian
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The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB11945
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110
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Persian
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High station of the true believer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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AB12195
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270
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Persian
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Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; The ephemeral and the eternal
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AB12349
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160
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mixed
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Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The ephemeral and the eternal
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ABU0240
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Words spoken at Parsons home in Dublin, 1912-08-15
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840
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Persian
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Praise and encouragement; Proofs for the existence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU0524
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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520
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Christ; Christianity; Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Muhammad; Islam; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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ABU0635
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Words spoken on 1915-07-25 in Haifa
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450
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Persian
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Continual renewal of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU1139
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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280
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Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Law of transformation and change; Passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; The ephemeral and the eternal
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ABU1380
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Words spoken on 1915-08-06 in Haifa
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230
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Persian
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Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU1820
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Words to a French poet, spoken on 1913-03-28
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160
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU1870
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Words to Mr Frosell and his brother, spoken on 1913-04-11 in Budapest
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160
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Goodly deeds; actions; Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU2945
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Words spoken in Dec. 1912 in London
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60
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Unpublished Talks by 'Abdu'l-Bahá
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The ephemeral and the eternal; Things are known by their opposites; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU3308
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Words spoken on 1912-12-20 in London
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30
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Consolation and comfort; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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ABU3316
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Words spoken at Hearst estate in Pleasanton, 1912-10-13
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30
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; Universality of the Cause; Word of God and human limitations
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ABU3372
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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905
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30
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal
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BH00007
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Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
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20670
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The
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Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple)
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The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh.
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Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; High station of the true believer; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Imam Husayn; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The power of example; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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BH01735
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510
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mixed
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Living waters; water of life; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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BH02107
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420
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mixed
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Translation List
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Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of prayer; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal
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BH03171
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290
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Persian
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Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; The ephemeral and the eternal; Wisdom [hikmat]
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BH03210
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280
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mixed
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual springtime; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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BH05313
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180
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mixed
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Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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BH06301
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160
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mixed
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Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal
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BH08164
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120
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Persian
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Attaining good pleasure of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
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BH08203
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120
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Arabic
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH11173
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50
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mixed
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Consultation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The ephemeral and the eternal
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