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Abstract:
The multiple meanings contained within religious texts; symbolic and mythological nature of religious language; the role of science in interpreting sources; progressive and relative nature of truth; essential aspects of all religions; personal biases.
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A Preliminary Survey of Hermeneutical Principles Found within the Baha'i Writings

by Dann J. May

published in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 1:3, pages 39-55
Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America, 1989
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