Bahai Library Online

Tag "Life after death (afterlife)"

tag name: Life after death (afterlife) type: Principles, teachings; Religion, general
web link: Life_after_death_(afterlife)
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterlife; bahaipedia.org/Life_after_death; bahai9.com/wiki/Life_after_death/soul; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=life after death
related tags: Heaven and hell
referring tags: Abhá Kingdom; Both worlds; Concourse on High; Death; God, Worlds of; Heaven and hell; Intermediary realm; Memory and memories; Soul

"Life after death (afterlife)" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (73 results; expand)

  1. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. Abdu'l-Bahá's Phrasings about the Next World in Memorials of the Faithful (1995). — In Memorials of the Faithful, 'Abdu'l-Baha describes the lives of around 80 Baha'is. He closes these...
  2. Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2023). — 80 selections, updated August 2023.
  3. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  4. Universal House of Justice. Animal Spirits (1995-03-09). — Letter to an individual believer on the question if animals possess a surviving spiritual reality.
  5. Abdu'l-Bahá. Answered Questions, Some (2014). — 'Table talks' given by ‘Abdu’l‑Baha in ‘Akka between 1904 and 1906 in response to questions ...
  6. Ian Kluge. Answered Questions, Some: A Philosophical Perspective (2009). — Philosophical foundations of the Baha’i teachings, including ontology, theology, epistemology, phi...
  7. Jean-Marc Lepain. Peter Terry, trans. Archeology of the Kingdom of God, The (2015). — Analysis of the spiritual worlds as depicted in philosophical and religious texts, from ancient the ...
  8. Universal House of Justice. Bahá'í Perspective on the Concept of "Karma" (2006-09-05). — Summary of the meaning of karma in Hinduism and Buddhism; Baha'i views on karma and reincarnation as...
  9. Sateh Bayat, Vafa Bayat. Bahá'í Understanding of Reincarnation in Relation to the World's Faiths, A (2005). — Concepts of reincarnation in Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; the Baha'i religi...
  10. Francis Henry Skrine. Bahá'ísm, the religion of brotherhood and its place in the evolution of creeds (1912). — An outsider's sympathetic portrayal of the Baha'i history and teachings, written with "express appro...
  11. Bahá'u'lláh. Mehran Ghasempour, trans. Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i Haqqu'n-Nas: Tablet of the Right of the People, Provisional Translation (2007). — A tablet on the metaphorical character of this world.
  12. Paul Lample, comp. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  13. Anjam Khursheed. Body, Mind, Soul and Spirit (1998). — The Baha'i view of human nature involves an interaction between spirit, soul and body — these thre...
  14. Universal House of Justice. Celestial Pavilion, Inmates of (2003).
  15. Diane Robinson Kerr. Comparison of God and Soul Concepts from a Bahá'í and Hindu Point of View: Conceptions and Experiences of the Afterlife (2014). — Common ground between Hinduism’s Brahman and the Baha'i conception of God, and the complex underst...
  16. Universal House of Justice. Condition of non-Bahá'í Relatives after Death, The (1991-08-28). — Four questions: Do the non-Baha'i parents of believers become Baha'is in the next world? What is the...
  17. Marzieh Gail. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
  18. Moshe Sharon. Death and Dying in the Bahá'í Faith (2003). — Brief summary of Baha'i history and theological background; the three layers of existence; death as ...
  19. Muhammad Iqbal. Development of Metaphysics in Persia, The: A Contribution to the History of Muslim Philosophy (1908). — Short philosophical observations on the theology of the Bab and Baha'u'llah.
  20. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá. Mabel Hyde Paine, comp. Divine Art of Living, The (1944/2006). — Collection of thematically arranged quotations.
  21. James B. Thomas. Elements of Immortality: A Nexus of Proofs by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Some Answered Questions (2009-05). — This paper approaches the mystery of immortality in four steps that are based on objective reasoni...
  22. Mirza Asad'Ullah. Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. Explanations Concerning Sacred Mysteries (1902). — Essays on the book of Daniel, and on the mysteries of: daily sacrifice, the kingdom, death, prayers ...
  23. Aline Shane-Devin. Extracts from Notes Taken at Acca (1907-10). — [needs abstract]
  24. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series (2011-04). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
  25. Robert Stockman. Heaven (1995).
  26. Lynette Thomas. Heaven, Hell and the Afterlife (1998). — Judeo-Christian and Muslim views of life after death are often seen literally as bodily resurrection...
  27. Brian Kurzius. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life (2007). — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
  28. Alí-Akbar Furútan. Human Soul and its Immortality, The (1970). — On the three kinds of spirit — human, animal, vegetable; 9 proofs for the existence of the soul; 1...
  29. Adib Taherzadeh. Human Soul, The (n.d.).
  30. Hooper Dunbar. Immortality and the Human Soul: Lecture Series (1989/1990).
  31. Jean-Marc Lepain. Peter Terry, trans. Introduction to the Lawh-i Haqqu'n-Nas, An (2007). — Summary of the tablet Lawh-i Haqqu’n-Nas, Tablet of the "Right of the People," on the metaphorical...
  32. Annemarie Schimmel. Iqbál and the Bábí-Bahá'í Faith (1990). — One of the more influential Muslim thinkers of the first half of the 20th century, Iqbal expressed v...
  33. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Life after Death: Warwick Leaflets (2002).
  34. Diane Robinson Kerr. Life After Death from a Bahá'í Perspective (2014). — Quotations from the Writings with some explanations, to trace the journey of the soul, the purpose o...
  35. Jack McLean. Life after Death: A Study of the Afterlife in Religions, by Farnaz Ma'sumian: Review (1998).
  36. Rajwantee Lakshiman-Lepain. Life of Thomas Breakwell, The (1998). — Breakwell (1872–1902) was a religious seeker who became a Baha'i in Paris in 1901, the first Engli...
  37. Alan Bryson. Light after Death: The Baha'i Faith and the Near-Death Experience (1993). — The parallels between the NDE and the Baha'i writings concerning life after death.
  38. Abdu'l-Bahá. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
  39. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  40. John S. Hatcher. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org (2021). — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
  41. Christopher Buck. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org (2020). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
  42. Muhammad Asad. Message of The Quran, The: Appendices (1980). — Symbolism and allegory in the Qur'an; al-Muqatta'at (opening letters); the term and concept of Jinn;...
  43. Ross Woodman. Metaphor and the Language of Revelation (1997). — To enter the realm of metaphor as the language of the soul is to come into direct contact with the W...
  44. Ali Kuli Khan, Marzieh Gail. Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl in America (1945). — Khan's personal recollections of Gulpaygani, with mentions of other early American Baha'is.
  45. John S. Hatcher. Mizán of Affect in Material v. Metaphysical Models of Human Consciousness, The (2023-07). — Though Baha'i teachings hold that the soul progresses after the body ceases to exist, the physical b...
  46. Jena Khadem Khodadad. Mystery of Consciousness, The: Learning from Neuroscience and Insights from Bahá'í Sacred Writings (2019). — On the neural basis of consciousness; the concepts of mind and soul as presented in the Baha’i wri...
  47. Reinee Pasarow. Near Death Experience (1993). — Video talk by a person who had a life-changing near death experience as a teenager, became a seeker ...
  48. Steven Kolins, comp. Near Death Experiences and the Bahá'í Faith (2012/2015). — Literature search and research notes on the Baha'i Faith and death, near death experiences (NDEs), a...
  49. Universal House of Justice. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage (1994-07-06). — Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality...
  50. Dorothy Baker. Path to God, The: 1937 (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  51. Dorothy Baker. Path to God, The: 1956 (1956). — Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious li...
  52. Abdu'l-Bahá. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. Philosophical Statements by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Some Answered Questions (2019-12-08). — Quotations extracted from Ian Kluge's article "Some Answered Questions: A Philosophical Perspective"...
  53. William F. McCants, comp. Portal of God's Grace, A: Passages on Life after Death in the Baha'i Writings (2020). — This fleeting life; death as a portal of joy and grace; the nature of the next life and other worlds...
  54. Duane Troxel. Powerpoints for Deepening (2004-2014). — 26 presentations in Powerpoint format, on a variety of topics covering Baha'i history, Central Figur...
  55. Abdu'l-Bahá. Ahmad Sohrab, trans. Prayer for Fathers (1921). — Tablet revealed for Albert Windust, first American publisher of the Baha'i Writings and founder of S...
  56. Anna Kunz. Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
  57. Universal House of Justice. Reincarnation, Rebirth and the Progress of the Soul (1995-04-25). — On reincarnation, the Soul and the Concept of “Return,” and The Mind and “Former Life Memories...
  58. David Russell Garcia. Kees Poolman, trans. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim) (2022). — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc...
  59. Universal House of Justice. Resurrection and Return of Jesus (2008). — The body of Christ; the burial of Christ; His return; and explaining the Baha'i view to Christians.
  60. Universal House of Justice. Resurrection of Christ and the Bible (1987-09-14). — Information on Baha'i concepts related to the Resurrection of Christ.
  61. Abdu'l-Bahá. Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá' (2002). — Provisional translations of three selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha'.
  62. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. Soul in Chinese and Bahá'í Belief, The (1998). — On Chinese religions and the Baha'i Faith; their beliefs in the presence of a soul and an afterlife;...
  63. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Soul, Life of the: Warwick Leaflets (1990).
  64. Henry Corbin. Nancy Pearson, trans. Spiritual Body and Celestial Earth: From Mazdean Iran to Shi'ite Iran (1977). — An analysis of interrelated themes in Iranian religion, including the angelology of Mazdaism and Isl...
  65. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland, Adib Taherzadeh. Spiritualization of the Bahá'í Community: A Plan for Teaching (1982). — A three-part collection consisting of a letter from the NSA of Ireland, a letter from Taherzadeh to ...
  66. Bahá'u'lláh. Joshua Hall, trans. Suffering of the Exalted Letters (2017). — Tablet written in Baghdad about death and the development of the human soul.
  67. Jean-Marc Lepain. Peter Terry, trans. Tablet of All Food, The: The Hierarchy of the Spiritual Worlds and the Metaphoric Nature of Physical Reality (2010-04). — Terminology employed by Baha'u'llah to describe the hierarchy of the spiritual worlds: Hahút, Lah...
  68. Bahá'u'lláh. Joshua Hall, trans. Tablet of Consolation (2017). — Letter to an early believer following the death of his father, in which Baha'u'llah teaches that dea...
  69. Bahá'u'lláh. Keven Brown, trans. Tablet on the Right of the People (Lawh-i haqq al-nas) (2016). — On some situations relating to a person’s private rights, in this case theft and debt, with a larg...
  70. Abdu'l-Bahá. Shoghi Effendi, trans. Tablet to Auguste Forel (1976). — A letter of ʻAbdu'l-Baha, in reply to questions asked by the Swiss scientist Auguste-Henri Forel, d...
  71. Adib Masumian, trans. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  72. Susan Gammage. Various Essays (2013-2018/2023). — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
  73. David Russell Garcia. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim) (2003-10). — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason...
 
  • search for parts of tags or alterate spellings
  • 2 characters minimum, parts separated by spaces
  • multiple keywords allowed, e.g. "Madrid Paris Seattle"
General All tags un-tagged
Administration
Arts
BWC institutions
Calendar
Central Figures
Conferences
Film
Geographic locations
Hands of the Cause
Holy places, sites
Institute process
Mashriqu'l-Adhkár
Metaphors, allegories
Organizations
People
Persecution
Philosophy
Plans
Practices
Principles, teachings
Publications
Religions, Asian
Religion, general
Religions, Middle Eastern
Religions, other
Rulers
Schools, education
Science
Shoghi Effendi
Terminology
Translation, languages
Virtues
Universal House of Justice
Writings, general
Writings, the Báb
Writings, Bahá'u'lláh
Writings, Abdu'l-Bahá
Home divider Site Map divider Tags divider Search divider Series
Chronology divider Links divider About divider Contact divider RSS
smaller font
larger font