A Compilaton on Scholarship by Universal House of Justice

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Author Universal House of Justice
Contributor Bahá'u'lláh, 1817-1892
Contributor ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, 1844-1921
Contributor Shoghi, Effendi, 1897-1957
Title A Compilaton on Scholarship
Summary "A Compilation on Scholarship" by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice is a scholarly publication prepared in the early 21st century, specifically in 2006. The book serves as a collection of writings, teachings, and guidance from Bahá'u'lláh, 'Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, and the Universal House of Justice concerning the nature and importance of scholarship within the Bahá'í Faith. It addresses the role of scholarship in promoting knowledge, understanding, and the spiritual foundation of the community. The book explores various dimensions of scholarship, emphasizing its significance in personal development and the advancement of society. It discusses the characteristics of the "truly learned" as defined by Bahá'í teachings, the functions of Bahá'í scholarship in promoting human welfare, defending the Faith, and contributing to the expansion and consolidation of the Bahá'í community. Additionally, it provides general principles and guidelines, advocating for a spirit of inquiry, humility, and respect in scholarly endeavors, while cautioning against pride and contention. This compilation aims to inspire Bahá'ís to engage meaningfully with the teachings and apply their learnings for the betterment of humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject Bahai Faith
Category Text
EBook-No. 19291
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 26, 2020
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