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The Bahá'í Tradition

Author	Todd Lawson
Title of item	The Bahá'í Tradition
Subtitle of item	The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination
Volume	ed. John Renard
Pages	135-157
Parent publication	Fighting Words: Religion, Violence, and the Interpretation of Sacred Texts
Publisher of this ed.	Berkeley: University of California Press
Date of this edition	2012
Language	English
Permission	author
Posted	2013-03-10 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/lawson_joseph_peaceable_imagination
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.
Tags	Allegories and metaphors; Bisharat (Glad-Tidings); Clouds; Fragrance; Interfaith dialogue; Islam; Jihad (Holy War); Joseph (Prophet); Kitab-i-Iqan (Book of Certitude); Manifestations of God; Non-violence; Opposition; Peace; Principles; Prophecies; Qaim; Return; Symbolism; Tablet of the True Seeker; War (general); Words and phrases
Cross-references	See also Typological Figuration and the Meaning of "Spiritual": The Qurʾanic Story of Joseph (2012).
Page views	4355 hits since 2013-03-10
Last edited	2013-03-10. See previous versions [archive.org].

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