Publisher's Synopsis
A wealth of inspiration from a rapidly growing world religion is captured in this illustrated anthology, offering wisdom and insight into everything from personal growth to global concerns.;With its core beliefs of unity, equality and progress, the teachings of the Baha'i faith serve as a beacon for a world in which harmony and justice can prevail. Its followers strive to free themselves from all prejudices, pursuing a path of spiritual maturity through prayer, social concern, and service to others. With its focus on inner and outer peace, the wisdom of this tradition inspires people from all over the world.;Distilled within this exquisite anthology are some of the most profound extracts from the Baha'i sacred scriptures. Addressing a wide variety of themes, from the nature of the soul and the meaning of life, to the equality of the sexes, the need for a new global consciousness. and world peace, this little volume captures the "unity in diversity" that makes the Baha'i faith a tradition so resonant with the concerns of today.
