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100 1 _aʻAbdu'l-Bahá,
_d1844-1921
245 1 1 _a‘Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet to Dr. Forel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_to_Dr._Forel
500 _aRelease date is 2006-09-18
520 _a"‘Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet to Dr. Forel" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The book is centered around a correspondence addressed to August Forel, a prominent Swiss psychiatrist and advocate of the Bahá'í faith. It delves into themes of spirituality, the nature of the soul, and the relationship between human beings and the divine, offering insights that bridge science and religious thought. In this Tablet, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá discusses various aspects of human existence and the interplay between the mind, soul, and nature. He argues against narrow materialistic perspectives and highlights the importance of broad-minded philosophy and spiritual understanding. The text explores the existence of the soul as distinct from the physical body and asserts that true knowledge comes from the inherent properties of the soul rather than mere sensory perception. Utilizing comparisons between the different kingdoms of existence—mineral, vegetable, animal, and human—ʻAbdu'l-Bahá presents a compelling argument for a greater, unifying reality behind the nature of existence, asserting that human beings possess the ability to transcend natural limitations through their intellect and spirit. Ultimately, the Tablet serves as a call to foster unity and understanding among diverse philosophies and religious beliefs, underscoring the Bahá'í teachings as a remedy for humanity's social challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBahai Faith
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19292
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