Christopher Buck

Broschiertes Buch

Baha'i Faith

The Basics

Beschreibung

Bahá'í Faith: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to a fascinating, independent world religion. Examining its historical development, current "community-building" efforts and the social contributions of the Bahá'í Faith in the world today, this introduction covers:
Beliefs: Bahá'í spiritual teachingsPrinciples: Bahá'í social teachingsHistory: Bahá'u'lláh and his covenant.Scripture: Bahá'í sacred texts and inspired guidanceInstitutions: The Bahá'í Administrative OrderBuilding community: What Bahá'ís doSocial action: Bahá'í social and economic development projectsPublic discourse: The Bahá'í International CommunityVision: Foundations for a future golden age
With features including a glossary of terms, and references to the Bahá'í writings throughout, this is the ideal text for students and interested readers wanting to familiarize themselves with the Bahá'í Faith.

Autor

Christopher Buck is an independent scholar and former professor at Michigan State University, USA; Quincy University, USA; Millikin University, USA; and Carleton University, Canada.

Produktdetails

• The Basics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis; Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781138346161
• ISBN-10: 1138346160
• Artikelnr.: 60010200