Bahaism and Its ClaimsA Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Ullah and Abdul Baha (Edition1) by Samuel Graham Wilson - ISBN: 9789369421572
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Unveiling Bahaism: Universal religion or veiled political ambition?

Bahaism and Its ClaimsA Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Ullah and Abdul Baha (Edition1)

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    192 pages

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    1 January 2025

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Summary

Bahaism and Its Claims: A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Ullah and Abdul Baha is a detailed examination of the Bahai faith, focusing on its historical origins, doctrines, and claims. Wilson investigates the development of Bahaism from its roots in the Babi movement in Persia, through the leadership of Baha Ullah and Abdul Baha, and explores the religion’s expansion, particularly in the West.

He scrutinizes Bahaism’s claims to be a universal religion that seeks to u…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789369421572
ISBN-10:9369421572
Author:Samuel Graham Wilson
Publisher:Double 9 Books LLP
Imprint:Double 9 Books LLP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:1 January 2025
Weight:227g
Dimensions:11mm x 140mm x 216mm
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Bahaism and Its ClaimsA Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Ullah and Abdul Baha (Edition1) by Samuel Graham Wilson - ISBN: 9789369421572
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About The Author

Samuel Graham Wilson

Samuel Graham Wilson dedicated much of his life to missionary work in Persia (modern-day Iran). Wilson lived in Iran where he worked closely with the local population, spreading Christian teachings and studying the region’s diverse religious practices. His deep immersion in the religious and cultural dynamics of Persia provided him with a unique perspective on the local communities, including the rise of Bahaism, a religious movement that split from Islam in the 19th century. Wilson’s experiences with Bahaism led him to write Bahaism and Its Claims, a critical analysis of the faith from a Christian perspective. In this work, Wilson examined the doctrines, practices, and claims of Bahaism, challenging its theological assertions and affirming Christianity’s superiority. His book aimed to provide clarity on the controversy surrounding Bahaism, which was gaining traction in the West at the time. Throughout his life, Wilson remained committed to understanding and addressing the religious and cultural complexities of Persia, where he worked under challenging circumstances. Though little is known about his personal life beyond his missionary work, his contributions to Christian outreach and religious scholarship left a lasting impact.

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