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COLLECTION | Published articles |
TITLE | The Bahá'í Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination |
AUTHOR 1 | Todd Lawson |
DATE_THIS | 2012 |
VOLUME | ed. John Renard |
TITLE_PARENT | Fighting Words: Religion, Violence, and the Interpretation of Sacred Texts |
PAGE_RANGE | 135-157 |
PUB_THIS | University of California Press |
CITY_THIS | Berkeley |
ABSTRACT | Overview of the status of violence in the Bahá'í tradition, and the historical/social conditions in which these doctrines were articulated. |
NOTES | Mirrored with permission from toddlawson.ca. Read more, and order a copy of the book from ucpress.edu. |
CROSSREF | Typological Figuration and the Meaning of "Spiritual": The Qurʾanic Story of Joseph (2012) |
TAGS | - Interfaith dialogue; - Islam; - Metaphors and allegories; - Principles; - Symbolism; Bisharat (Glad Tidings); Clouds (metaphor); Fragrance; Jihad (Holy war); Joseph (Prophet); Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude); Manifestations of God; Non-violence; Opposition; Peace; Prophecies; Qaim; Return; Tablet of the True Seeker; War (general); Words and phrases |
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LANG THIS | English |
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