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Title: The World Order of Baha'u'llah

Author: Shoghi Effendi

Release Date: September 2006 [Ebook #19298]

Language: English

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The World Order of Baha'u'llah

by Shoghi Effendi

Edition 1, (September 2006)

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CONTENTS

Baha'i Terms of Use
The World Order of Baha'u'llah
The World Order of Baha'u'llah
Sources of the Baha'i World Order
Local and National Houses of Justice
The Institution of Guardianship
The Animating Purpose of Baha'i Institutions
Situation in Egypt
THE WORLD ORDER OF BAHA'U'LLAH: FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS
The World Order of Baha'u'llah: Further Considerations
A Blessing in Disguise
Distinguishing Features of Baha'i World Order
The Onslaught of All Peoples and Kindreds
Difference Between Baha