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Gender Studies. 142 A full account, including the text of the decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court, can be found in _The Baha'i World_, vol. XX (Haifa: Baha'i World Centre, 1998), pp. 571-606. _ 143 Sessao Solene da Camara Federal_, Brasilia, 28 de Maio, 1992, (reprinted, with English translation by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Brazil, 1992). _ 144 Selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha,_ _op. cit._, pp. 34-36, (section 15). _ 145 United Nations General Assembly, Fifty-Fourth Session, Agenda Item 49 (b) United Nations Reform Measures and Proposals: the Millennium Assembly of the United Nations_, 8 August 2000, (Document no. A/54/959), p. 2. 146 See _Commitment to Global Peace_, declaration of the Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders, presented to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 29 August 2000 during a summit session at the UN General Assembly. 147 United Nations General Assembly, _Fifty-Fourth Session, Agenda Item 61 (b) The Millennium Assembly of the United Nations_, 8 September 2000, (Document no. A/55/L.2), section 32. 148 The respective purposes of the three Millennium gatherings, as well as the involvement of the Baha'i community in these meetings, were summarized in a letter from the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies dated 24 September 2000. 149 Shoghi Effendi, _The World Order of Baha'u'llah,_ _op. cit._, p. 42. _ 150 Gleanings from the Writings of Baha'u'llah_, _op. cit._, p. 297, (section CXXXVI). 151 Baha'u'llah, _The Kitab-i-Iqan_, _op. cit._, p. 34. 152 Baha'u'llah, _Prayers and Meditations_ (Wilmette: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1998), p. 295, (section CLXXVIII). 153 Shoghi Effendi, _The World Order of Baha'u'llah,_ _op. cit._, p. 193. _ 154 ibid._, p. 196. 155 Baha'u'llah, _The Kitab-i-Aqdas_, _op. cit._, paragraph 186. _ 156 ibid._, paragraph 54. 157 Shoghi Effendi, _Messages to the Baha'i World_, _1950-1957_, _op. cit._, p. 74. 158 Isaiah 2.2 Authorized (King James) Version. 159 Shoghi Effendi, _The Advent of Divine Justice_, _op. cit._, pp. 82-83. _ 160 Selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha,_ _op. cit._, p. 317, (section 227.22). _ 161 The Proclamation of Baha'u'llah _(Haifa: Baha'i World Cen
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