Re: Lataif-as-Sitta (The Subtleties)

2010-08-23 Thread Stephen Gray
The Baha'i Studies Listserv http://irfancolloquia.org/2/savi_hidden This is a paper on the Hidden Words. [10]Nafs, A4, A44, A57; jan, P1, P19, P40. [11]Rúh., A59, A71; P1. [12]Qalb, A1, 2, 36, 54, 59, 63, 71; dil, P3, 6, 8, 10, 11, 16, 17, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 33, 36, 41, 42, 44, 56, 57, 68,

Projected Growth for the Baha'i Faith

2010-08-23 Thread Stephen Gray
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Religious growth can be projected into the future via growth rates from births and conversion relative to world population. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claims_to_be_the_fastest-growing_religion Encyclopedia Brittianica gives the stats for 2005. If we use that for

The Bayan (Where To Find?)

2010-08-23 Thread Stephen Gray
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Anyone know where any can find a full English translation? __ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-521796-274...@list.jccc.edu

Re: The Bayan (Where To Find?)

2010-08-23 Thread Minhaj Khan
The Baha'i Studies Listserv As far as I know, there's only been a full French translation by ALM Nicolas. On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Stephen Gray skg_z...@yahoo.com wrote: The Baha'i Studies Listserv Anyone know where any can find a full English translation?

Re: Religion and Exclusivism

2010-08-23 Thread Stephen Gray
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Pluralism and subjectivism are simmilar, except one is community based and the other individual based. Pluralism connotates that people born into a religion or born in a culture are pre-destined to be that and that religious community has a right to them.

Re: The Bayan (Where To Find?)

2010-08-23 Thread Iskandar Hai, M.D.
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Browne has done an abbreviated translation of the whole contents of the Persian Bayan. You can find it in Moojan Momen's book. Dennis MacEoin has done some. I think Steve Lambden has done some too; I'm not sure. And then you have Selections from the Writings of the

Re: Religion and Exclusivism

2010-08-23 Thread Susan Maneck
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Pluralism and subjectivism are simmilar, except one is community based and the other individual based. Pluralism connotates that people born into a religion or born in a culture are pre-destined to be that and that religious community has a right to them.

Third subtle entity

2010-08-23 Thread Brent Poirier
The Baha'i Studies Listserv I believe that it was on this list that someone recently asked about the third subtle entity passage attributed to Baha'u'llah. Someone then correctly pointed out that this was a quote from Rosemary Sala in an article in the Baha'i World published in 1937.