The West Discovers The Master 1897-1911

Visiting 'Abdu'l-Baha: Volume 1: The West Discovers the Master, 1897-1911

by Earl Redman

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2154 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
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Print length	:	301 pages
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Unveiling the Pioneering Spirit of Abdul-Baha

The West Discovers The Master 1897-1911 is a captivating account of the travels and teachings of Abdul-Baha, a prominent figure in the Baha'i faith, as he embarked on a series of groundbreaking journeys to the West during the turn of the 20th century.

Abdul-Baha, whose name means "Father of Glory," was the eldest son and successor of Baha'u'llah, the founder of the Baha'i faith. Between 1897 and 1911, Abdul-Baha journeyed to Europe, North America, and the Holy Land, visiting major cities and engaging with diverse audiences, including religious leaders, intellectuals, and government officials.

Through his eloquent speeches, warm and compassionate demeanor, and profound insights, Abdul-Baha introduced the West to the principles and teachings of the Baha'i faith, which espouse the unity of humanity, the elimination of religious, racial, and ethnic prejudices, and the establishment of world peace.

A Journey of Transformation

The book The West Discovers The Master 1897-1911 provides a vivid account of Abdul-Baha's travels, capturing the essence of his encounters and the impact he had on individuals and communities across the West.

From his interactions with renowned figures like Leo Tolstoy, the Russian writer and philosopher, to his address to the Universal Peace Congress in The Hague, Abdul-Baha sowed the seeds of spiritual awakening and unity wherever he went. He challenged prevailing notions of religious exclusivity and emphasized the importance of interfaith dialogue and cooperation.

Abdul-Baha's teachings resonated with receptive hearts and minds, inspiring individuals to question their preconceived beliefs, embrace the oneness of humanity, and strive for social justice and world peace.

Legacy of Unity and Reconciliation

The West Discovers The Master 1897-1911 is not merely a historical record but an invitation to reflect upon Abdul-Baha's pioneering spirit and the enduring relevance of his teachings today.

In an increasingly interconnected and often polarized world, Abdul-Baha's message of unity, compassion, and world citizenship continues to offer hope and guidance. His travels and teachings serve as a reminder that dialogue, understanding, and cooperation are essential for building a more just, peaceful, and harmonious society.

A Timeless Source of Inspiration

The West Discovers The Master 1897-1911 is a literary treasure that offers invaluable insights into the life, teachings, and legacy of Abdul-Baha. Through its pages, readers will discover the transformative power of his message and the inspiration to work tirelessly towards the realization of a better world.

Whether you are a seeker of knowledge, a believer in the Baha'i faith, or simply curious about the history of religion and interfaith dialogue, this book will captivate and inspire you. Dive into the extraordinary journey of Abdul-Baha, the Master who touched the hearts and minds of the West, and let his teachings guide you on your own path towards unity, peace, and spiritual growth.

Visiting 'Abdu'l-Baha: Volume 1: The West Discovers the Master, 1897-1911

by Earl Redman

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2154 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	301 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE