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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AB00102
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1100
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Arabic
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Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Man's distinction from the animal; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of the mind over nature
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AB00146
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930
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mixed
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Unity of governments; political unity
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AB00322
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660
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mixed
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Light of the World
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human reality created in the image of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment
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AB00395
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Some Answered Questions #059 Man's Comprehension of God
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610
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Persian
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Bahá'í World Faith; Answered Questions, Some
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Human reality created in the image of God; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mirror; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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AB00978
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390
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mixed
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Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; High station of the true believer; Human reality created in the image of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
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AB01212
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360
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Arabic
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Nearness and remoteness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach
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AB05309
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150
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Persian
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Business; financial; property matters; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Human reality created in the image of God
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AB05455
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150
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mixed
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Education of children; moral education; Human reality created in the image of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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AB05610
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140
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mixed
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Human reality created in the image of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness
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AB06355
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130
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Persian
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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AB06380
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130
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mixed
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Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá
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Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; High station of learning; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal
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AB07108
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120
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Persian
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Effort; striving; Human reality created in the image of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB07234
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110
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Growth of the Cause; Human reality created in the image of God; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB09125
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90
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Human reality created in the image of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others
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AB09553
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80
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Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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AB10472
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60
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Persian
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Human reality created in the image of God; Love of God
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AB11116
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50
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Exhortations and counsels; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books
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AB11194
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40
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Turkish
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Human reality created in the image of God; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB11278
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40
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Human reality created in the image of God; Race unity; racial issues; Unity in diversity
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AB11515
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20
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Arabic
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Human reality created in the image of God; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Relationship of the soul to the body; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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AB11539
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20
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Human reality created in the image of God; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Race unity; racial issues; Unity; oneness of humanity
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AB12097
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120
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mixed
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Chastisement and requital; Human reality created in the image of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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ABU0002
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Public address given on 1912-11-08
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2660
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Human reality created in the image of God; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU0089
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Interview with a prominent Rabbi, New York, ca. Apr. 1912
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1300
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Interview Between a Prominent Rabbi and 'Abdu'l-Bahá
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Christ; Christianity; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Human reality created in the image of God; Idolatry; Literal interpretation; Manifestation of God as mirror; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; Unity in diversity
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ABU0162
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Words spoken on 1912-08-20 in Green Acre
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1000
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Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Power of the mind over nature; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU0179
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Words spoken on 1911-11-02 in Paris
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960
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Persian
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Critique of Western values; culture; Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Human reality created in the image of God; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU0223
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Public address given on 1912-04-18
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870
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Persian
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Human reality created in the image of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace
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ABU0255
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Words spoken at Grand Hotel in Cincinnati, 1912-11-04
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800
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Man's distinction from the animal; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Power of the mind over nature
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ABU0303
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Words to Mrs Moore, spoken on 1913-05-18
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730
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Competition vs. cooperation; the struggle for existence; Free will and predestination; fate; Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power of the mind over nature
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ABU0343
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Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
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690
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Evolution; human evolution; Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Reincarnation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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ABU0447
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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-11-26
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580
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Coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; Human reality created in the image of God; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU0572
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Public address given on 1912-08-17
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490
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The
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Human reality created in the image of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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ABU0573
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Address to NAACP convention, Handel Hall in Chicago, 1912-04-30
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490
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Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary
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Human reality created in the image of God; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Race unity; racial issues
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ABU0665
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The Perfect Human Sentiments and Virtues: Words spoken on 1911-11-23 in Paris
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440
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Persian
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Paris Talks
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU0686
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Words to Mrs Stannard
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430
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Call to action; Human reality created in the image of God; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity
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ABU0751
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Words spoken on 1912-10-25 in Sacramento
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400
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Human reality created in the image of God; Man's distinction from the animal; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world
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ABU0812
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Words to the friends, spoken on 1915-02-05
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370
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Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Human reality created in the image of God; Nationalism; love of country; War and peace
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ABU1228
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Words to pilgrims, spoken on 1914-04-23
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260
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Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Satan; the Evil One; Servitude; submission to God; repentance
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ABU1560
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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10
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200
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Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Human reality created in the image of God; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Purpose; goal of creation
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ABU1711
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Words to Madam J, spoken on 1904-04-15
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180
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Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times
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ABU1801
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170
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Bahá'í Scriptures
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Human reality created in the image of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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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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ABU1891
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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London
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160
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Abdu'l-Bahá in London
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Human reality created in the image of God; Nationalism; love of country; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Race unity; racial issues
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ABU1974
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Words spoken on 1913-05-16 in Paris
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140
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Human reality created in the image of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God
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ABU1979
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Words to a reporter from the Bulletin, spoken on 1912-10-04
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140
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Human reality created in the image of God; Justice and wrath of God
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ABU2011
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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10
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140
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Differences in human capacity; Human reality created in the image of God; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU2385
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Words to two Persians, spoken on 1913-05-18
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100
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Critique of Western values; culture; Human reality created in the image of God; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Praise of Eastern values; culture; Purpose; goal of creation; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization
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ABU2591
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Words to a Rabbi, spoken on 1912-12-04
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80
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Persian
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Mahmúd's Diary
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Creation of the world; Human reality created in the image of God; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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ABU2614
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Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-09
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80
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Human reality created in the image of God; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU2768
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Words to Mary MacNutt et al in 1904
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70
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Human reality created in the image of God; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
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ABU2885
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Words to Lua Getsinger in 1904
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60
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Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
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ABU3022
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Words spoken on 1913-01-24 in Paris
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50
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Persian
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Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913
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Human reality created in the image of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
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ABU3586
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Words spoken in 1910
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10
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Human reality created in the image of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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BB00058
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Ziyarat li-Avvali man aman
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3000
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Arabic
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Human reality created in the image of God; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God
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BH00359
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2200
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mixed
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Bahá'í Scriptures; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Human reality created in the image of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity
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BH00386
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Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic)
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1750
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Arabic
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Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words
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Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words)
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The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden.
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Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death
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BH00690
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1120
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mixed
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Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Gems of Unity, The (Lawh-i-Javáhir-i-Tawhíd)
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Lawh-i-Javáhir-i-Tawhíd (Tablet of the Gems of Unity)
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Human reality created in the image of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God
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BH05228
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190
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Arabic
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Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human reality created in the image of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to the people of the world
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