Beyond Tolerance: Religion and Global CommunityThe author presents beliefs, language, and practices that some of the world religions have in common with Christianity and compares them with Scripture. He states in the preface that the positions of this book have been derived from his reading of Scripture. The first ten chapters compares Christian Scripture with other world religions; the second ten chapters present teaching of the Baha'i Faith concerning global community. The author identifies himself as a member of the Baha'i Faith. |
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Inhoudsopgave
The Common Language of Religion | 1 |
The Oneness of God | 6 |
The Most Hidden | 14 |
The Messenger | 23 |
Spiritual Concepts | 43 |
The Golden Rule | 75 |
the Ten Commandments | 77 |
Religious Practices | 84 |
The Covenant | 175 |
Unity of God Religion and Humankind | 185 |
Global Governance | 193 |
Language | 197 |
Independent Investigation of Truth | 201 |
Science and Religion | 205 |
Equality of Men and Women | 207 |
Economic Issues | 209 |
Religious and Civil Law | 105 |
Changing Needs | 123 |
The End of Childhood | 136 |
Part IIThe Bahai Faith Chapter 11 Bahaullah the Return of the Messenger | 165 |
Universal Compulsory Education | 215 |
Conclusions | 217 |
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Abdul’Baha abide abstain Adi Granth admonitions articulated attain Baha’i Faith Baha’u’llah Bhagavad Gita body bounty Buddha Buddhism capacity Christianity civilization concepts conflict Confucianism context covenant death deeds Dhammapada differences Digha Nikaya dispensation Divine earth ence eternal evil existence experience faith traditions Father fruit Gleanings global community glory God’s guidance hath heart heaven Hinduism holy humankind individual institutions of society integral Isaiah Islam Jainism Jesus Judaism justice kingdom KJV John lives Lord Lotus Sutra man’s manifest mankind Messenger mind Mishnah Moses nations nature Nikaya one’s passage Peace person physical presence prophets provides Qur’an reality realization realm reason refers relationship religious respect resurrection sengers Shoghi Effendi Sikhism social order soul spiritual Srimad Bhagavatam Sutra Sutta Sutta Nipata Tao Te Ching Taoism teachings things thou tion today’s truth understanding unity unto Upanishad Veda Verily wife women word world’s religions world’s scriptures worship
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Beyond Tolerance: Religion and Global Community |
| Auteur | Allen McKiel |
| Uitgever | SPECIAL IDEAS, 2007 |
| ISBN | 1888547197, 9781888547191 |
| Lengte | 240 pagina's |
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