Compilation on Peace

Compilation on Peace by Research Department

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Title: Compilation on Peace
Author: Research Department of the Universal House of Justice
Release Date: September 2006 [Ebook #19268]
Language: English
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Compilation on Peace
by Research Department of the Universal House of Justice

Edition 1, (September 2006)

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CONTENTS
Baha'i Terms of Use EXTRACTS FROM THE WRITINGS OF BAH��'U'LL��H 1: This is the Day in which God's most excellent favours have been poured... 2: God's purpose in sending His Prophets unto men is twofold. The first is to... 3: O ye that dwell on earth! The distinguishing feature that marketh the... 4: The Great Being, wishing to reveal the prerequisites of the peace and... 5: O ye rulers of the earth! Wherefore have ye clouded the radiance of the... 6: The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless... 7: We pray God--exalted be His glory--and cherish the hope that He may... 8: The sixth Glad-Tidings is the establishment of the Lesser Peace, details... 9: ... In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to... 10: First: It is incumbent upon the ministers of the House of Justice to... 11: In the abundance of Our grace and loving-kindness We have revealed specially... 12: ... They that are possessed of wealth and invested with authority and... 13: We have enjoined upon all mankind to establish the Most Great Peace--the... 14: The purpose of religion as revealed from the heaven of God's holy Will is... 15: Our hope is that the world's religious leaders and the rulers thereof will... 16: Take ye counsel together, and let your concern be only for that which... EXTRACTS FROM THE UTTERANCES OF BAH��'U'LL��H 17: ... Praise be to God that thou hast attained!... Thou hast come to see a... EXTRACTS FROM THE WRITINGS OF 'ABDU'L-BAH�� 18: Know thou that all the powers combined have not the power to establish... 19: Rest thou assured that in this era of the spirit, the Kingdom of Peace will... 20: So long as these prejudices [religious, racial, national, political] survive,... 21: At present universal peace is a matter of great importance, but unity of... 22: True civilization will unfurl its banner in the midmost heart of the world... 23: In cycles gone by, though harmony was established, yet, owing to the... 24: ...every great Cause in this world of existence findeth visible expression... 25: As far as possible, rest thou not for a moment, travel to the North and... 26: Chaos and confusion are daily increasing in the world. They will attain... EXTRACTS FROM THE UTTERANCES OF 'ABDU'L-BAH�� 27: Today the world of humanity is in need of international unity and... 28: We will pray that the ensign of international peace may be uplifted and that... 29: Today the greatest need of the world of humanity is discontinuance of the... 30: ...because I find the American nation so capable of achievement and this... 31: In past ages humanity has been defective and inefficient because it has been... 32: All of us know that international peace is good, that it is conducive to human... 33: This has come to pass. The powers of earth cannot withstand the... 34: The most momentous question of this day is international peace and... 35: Now the glorious and brilliant twentieth century has dawned, and the divine... 36: He promulgated the adoption of the same course of education for man and... 37: The world is in greatest need of international peace. Until it is... 38: I