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100	1		_aʻAbdu'l-Bahá, _d1844-1921
245	1	0	_aFoundations of World Unity
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundations_of_World_Unity
500			_aRelease date is 2006-09-12
520			_a"Foundations of World Unity" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a philosophical work written in the early 20th century. The text emphasizes the need for global unity, peace, and cooperation based on the spiritual and ethical teachings derived from various religious traditions. The work serves as a call for humanity to recognize its interconnectedness and work towards a harmonious society free from racial, religious, and national prejudices. The opening of the book introduces the pressing issue of Universal Peace, emphasizing that it cannot be achieved without a unity of consciousness among humanity. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá reflects on the historical context of conflict and division, arguing that true peace requires abandoning outdated dogmas and prejudices, while embracing the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh, which promote the oneness of humanity and moral upliftment. He outlines various teachings that support the establishment of peace, such as the importance of independent investigation of truth, gender equality, and the necessity of universal education. This introduction sets the stage for a profound exploration of how the principles of love, cooperation, and unity can lead to a reinvigorated understanding of what it means to be human. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBahai Faith
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19238
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