Some Answered Questions

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

ʻAbduʼl-Bahá, 1844-1921.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Some Answered Questions" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a spiritual and philosophical text written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a collection of responses to inquiries regarding various aspects of religion, humanity, and the nature of God. It delves into the influence of divine educators throughout history, particularly focusing on figures such as Abraham, Moses, Jesus Christ, Muhammad, and the Báb, as well as Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. The opening of the book establishes a framework highlighting the significance of divine laws governing nature and humanity. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá argues for the existence of a supreme creator through logical reasoning, emphasizing that the complexities and order of nature cannot arise without an intelligent force behind them. He articulates the necessity of an educator for humanity to flourish, suggesting that without divine guidance and education, society would regress into chaos. This portion not only sets the stage for deeper discussions but also appeals to readers' intellectual and spiritual curiosities about the role of divine teachers and the evolution of human understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2006-09-18