Re: The Tabernacle of Unity

2007-05-13 Thread Dick Detweiler
Hi Dean, Actually, there are many examples of this style of Writing. Of course, I can't find any now. :-) Perhaps someone can post the cite, but I am sure that we have Mirza Aqa Jan's own word on this. But I do know that this Tablet in particular is written like this - on the surface it i

Re: The Tabernacle of Unity

2007-05-13 Thread Dean Betts
Yes, but the "I" in the same sentence then must refer to Baha'u'llah's amenuensis (Mirza Aqa Jan?). I am not aware of having before seen Revelation revealed in the first person of Baha'u'llah's secretary. - Original Message - From: Michael Alcorn To: Baha'i Studies Sent: Sunday

Re: The Tabernacle of Unity

2007-05-13 Thread Michael Alcorn
I deduce that the 'His' in question refers to Baha'u'llah. The reason being that the beginning of chapter 2 is titled 'Responses to questions of Manikchi Sahib from a Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl'. - Original Message - From: Dean Betts To: Baha'i Studies Sent: Sunday, May 13, 20

The Tabernacle of Unity

2007-05-13 Thread Dean Betts
To whom does the pronoun "His" (below) refer? The Tabernacle of Unity, last sentence of page 37 (paragraph 2.32): "Supreme Infallibility, as I once heard from His blessed lips..." The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is sent by the Johnson County C