Paris Talks by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

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Author ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, 1844-1921
Title Paris Talks
Note Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Summary "Paris Talks" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a collection of spiritual discourses delivered in Paris during the early 20th century. This work focuses on themes central to the Bahá'í Faith, such as the unity of mankind, the importance of kindness, and the relationship between material and spiritual progress. Through his teachings, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding between Eastern and Western cultures. At the start of the text, the author addresses the audience with a call for kindness toward strangers, regardless of their nationality, stating that all humans are brothers. He advocates for active expressions of love and kindness over mere words. The initial discourse sets the tone for the spiritual meetings held in Paris, urging participants to embrace universal love and work collectively towards the establishment of peace. In the opening passages, themes of unity, spiritual aspiration, and the importance of action in expressing faith are highlighted, preparing the reader for a journey into deeper philosophical and spiritual reflections on human relationships and divine attributes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject Bahai Faith
Category Text
EBook-No. 19284
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Most Recently Updated Jun 26, 2020
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