01350nam a2200301 a 4500 20260119071253.0 2024-02-21 14:59:43 9780521681070 eng 297.93 S642-P48 Smith, Peter 1947- Author An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith Peter Smith U.S.A. Cambridge University Press 2008 229tr. paperback, illustrations, map 24cm Peter Smith traces the development of the Baha'i faith from its roots in the Babi movement of mid-nineteenth century Iran, through the lives and work of its prophet-founder, Baha'u'llah (1817-92), and his successors, to its contemporary emergence as a worldwide religion. The book explores the textual sources for Baha'i belief and practice, theology and anthropology and understanding of other religions, and covers the concept of the spiritual path, the faith's law and administration and aspects of community life. The book examines the Baha'i's social teachings and activities in the wider world. Middle East -- Religion https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/13605/b.jpg Cover Image Nguyễn Thị Kim Phượng 231010TKH 13456 13456 0 0 0 0 TVCD TVCD 2026-01-20 0.00 0 TVCD-13456 0.00 BK