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"In the Beginning Was the Word"

Author	Ross Woodman
Title of item	"In the Beginning Was the Word"
Subtitle of item	Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul
Volume	5:4
Pages	33-57
Parent publication	Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Publisher of this ed.	Ottawa: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
Date of this edition	1993
Language	English
Permission	publisher
Posted	2011-05-29 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/woodman_beginning_word
Abstract	Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. The bridegroom, Bahá'ulláh, enters union as the marriage of the Manifestation with the Maid of Heaven, who releases the Logos and the newly created soul.
Notes	Mirrored with permission from journal.bahaistudies.ca/online/article/view/79. See also review by B. H. Conow (1995).
Tags	Christianity; English literature; Gender; Interfaith dialogue; Islam; Judaism; Literature (general); Maid of Heaven; Soul; Word of God
Page views	4644 hits since 2011-05-29
Last edited	2022-04-01 23:59 EST. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted between 2003-2012 had various slightly different URLs and sometimes can be found in archive.org with addresses like bahai-library.com/file.php5?file=woodman_beginning_word.

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