rtyrdom of the Bab
Tomb on Mount Carmel
Writings of Bab
He Whom God Shall Make Manifest
Resurrection, Paradise, and Hell
Social and Ethical Teachings
Passion and Triumph
Chapter 3: Baha'u'llah: The Glory of God
Birth and Early Life
Imprisoned as Babi
Exile to Baghdad
Two Years in the Wilderness
Opposition of Mullas
Declaration at Ridvan near Baghdad
Constantinople and Adrianople
Letters to Kings
Imprisonment in Akka
Restrictions Relaxed
Prison Gates Opened
Life at Bahji
Ascension
Prophethood of Baha'u'llah
His Mission
His Writings
The Baha'i Spirit
Chapter 4: 'Abdu'l-Baha: The Servant of Baha
Birth and Childhood
Youth
Marriage
Center of the Covenant
Strict Imprisonment Renewed
Turkish Commissions of Investigation
Western Tours
Return to Holy Land
War Time at Haifa
Sir 'Abdu'l-Baha Abbas, K.B.E.
Last Years
The Passing of 'Abdu'l-Baha
Writings and Addresses
Station of 'Abdu'l-Baha
Exemplar of Baha'i Life
Chapter 5: What is a Baha'i
Living the Life
Devotion to God
Search After Truth
Love of God
Severance
Obedience
Service
Teaching
Courtesy and Reverence
The Sin-covering Eye
Humility
Truthfulness and Honesty
Self-Realization
Chapter 6: Prayer
Conversation with God
The Devotional Attitude
Necessity for a Mediator
Prayer Indispensable and Obligatory
Congregational Prayer
Prayer the Language of Love
Deliverance from Calamities
Prayer and Natural Law
Baha'i Prayers
Chapter 7: Health and Healing
Body and Soul
Oneness of All Life
Simple Life
Alcohol and Narcotics
Enjoyments
Cleanliness
Effect of Obedience to Prophetic Commands
The Prophet as Physician
Healing by Nonmaterial Means
The Power of the Holy Spirit
Attitude of the Patient
The Healer
How All Can Help
The Golden Age
Right Use of Health
Chapter 8: Religious Unity
Sectarianism in the Nineteenth Century
The Message of Baha'u'llah
Can Human Nature Change?
First Steps Toward Unity
The Problem of Authority
Progressive Revelation
Infallibility of the Prophets
The Supreme Manifestation
A New Situation
Fullness of the Baha'i Revelation
The Baha'i Covenant
No Professional Priesthood
Chapter 9: True Civilization
Religion the Basis of Civilization
Justice
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