Prayers and Meditations by Baha'u'llah
New York: Baha'i Publishing Committee, 1938. 1st thus, octavo, original green cloth boards with gilt-stamped title upper board and spine, publisher's green tint upper edge, pp 347 including index. Previous owner's inscription first free endpaper, some rubbing to edges and corners. Very good condition.
An early translation of religious meditations by Baha'u'llah, the founder of the Baha'i faith. Shoghi Effendi was Baha'u'llah's great-grandson and was appointed the first Guardian of thhe Baha'i faith. He translated imprtant Baha'i texts such as this work, which was published the year after he launched a seven-year plan for the Baha'ís of North America, as part of his plan for the expansion of the faith. Baha'i stresses the unity of all people as its core teaching. Item #105702
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