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Lights of 'Irfán Book 12:

Papers Presented at the 'Irfán Colloquia and Seminars

Iraj Ayman, editor

published in Lights of Irfán

Wilmette, IL: Haj Mehdi Armand Colloquium, 2011

Lights of Irfan volume 12
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'Irfán Colloquia
Bahá'í National Center
1233 Central Street
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone: (847) 733-3501
Fax: (847) 733-3527
E-mail: iayman@usbnc.org

General Editor Iraj Ayman
Manuscript edited by Omid Nolley and Jonah Winters
Sponsored by the Haj Mehdi Arjmand Memorial Fund
168 B.E. 2011 C.E.
ISBN 978-3-942426-03-9

Copyright © 2011, Haj Mehdi Arjmand Memorial Fund

                                  Table of Contents   
    
  Preface and title pages............................................................i 
 
  The Travels of `Abdu'l-Bahá and their Impact on the Press 
      by Amin Egea...................................................................1

  The Essence of Man 
      by Wolfgang A. Klebel.........................................................27

  Neo-Platonism and the Bahá'í Faith, Part II  
      by Ian Kluge.................................................................105

  Preparing Bahá'í Communities to Embrace Gender Equality  
      by Baharieh Rohani Ma'ani....................................................195

  Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab  
      by Moojan Momen..............................................................221

  The Duty of Kindness and Sympathy Towards Strangers  
      by Julio Savi................................................................245

  Mayflowers in the Ville Lumière 
      by Julio Savi................................................................281

  The Indispensability of Consultation  
      by Ian Semple................................................................309

  The Mystery of Divinity 
      by James B. Thomas...........................................................329


  Elucidations
  
  Speaking on Socio-Political Order................................................353

  Teaching the Cause of God: A Two-Edged Sword
      Ali Nakhjavani...............................................................359

  Relativism, A Theological and Cognitive Basis for Bahá'í Ideas about God
      Moojan Momen ................................................................367


  Appendices

  Bibliography of Bahá'í Writings and abbreviations used in this book..............401

  Contents of Lights of 'Irfán Books One-Eleven....................................402

  Publications of the 'Irfán Colloquia.............................................413 

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