Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era by J. E. Esslemont
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"Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era" by J.E. Esslemont is a comprehensive account of the Bahá'í Faith written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an introduction to the teachings, history, and significance of Bahá'u'lláh, its founder, and addresses the impact of his teachings on humanity, emphasizing themes of unity, peace, and the spiritual evolution of mankind. The book is particularly relevant for readers interested in religious studies, interfaith dialogue, and
the historical context of the Bahá'í movement. At the start of the text, Esslemont introduces the concept of a new spiritual awakening brought about by Bahá'u'lláh, who he posits as the promised educator for all humanity. The opening portion delves into the tumultuous period leading to the emergence of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings, highlighting societal changes, the anticipation of a world teacher, and the struggles faced by Bahá'u'lláh and his followers, particularly amidst a backdrop of persecution and misunderstanding. The narrative sets the tone for exploring the depth and breadth of Bahá'u'lláh's mission, inviting readers to reflect on its implications for contemporary issues of divisiveness and spiritual awakening. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Esslemont, J. E. (John Ebenezer), 1874-1925 |
|---|---|
| Title | Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs |
| Subject | Bahai Faith |
| Subject | Bahá'u'lláh, 1817-1892 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19241 |
| Release Date | Sep 15, 2006 |
| Last Update | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Copyright | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
| Downloads | 592 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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