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Gems of Divine Mysteries

By Bahá'u'lláh

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover the secrets of spiritual transformation as a seeker questions the appearance of a divine messenger and unlocks a journey towards God.

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2005-06-23
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Summary

"Gems of Divine Mysteries" by Bahá'u'lláh is a profound spiritual exploration from the 1800s that contemplates the essence of divine connection and the path to enlightenment. Through a series of reflective teachings, the book illuminates the core beliefs of the Bahá'í faith, focusing on the transformative power of divine revelation delivered by a new Manifestation of God. Responding to a central question about the guise of the Promised One, Bahá'u'lláh uses poetic language to examine why prophets were rejected, how to interpret holy texts, and the different milestones one must conquer to achieve spiritual union. The journey is fraught with considerations of life and death and the nature of divine love to get closer to God. "Gems of Divine Mysteries" communicates the beauty of walking a spiritual path and demonstrates how crucial it is for people to recognize and follow the teachings of God’s Manifestations if they truly seek light.

About the Author

Baháʼu'lláh was an Iranian religious leader who founded the Baháʼí Faith. He was born to an aristocratic family in Iran and was exiled due to his adherence to the messianic Bábi Faith. In 1863, in Iraq, he first announced his claim to a revelation from God and spent the rest of his life in further imprisonment in the Ottoman Empire. His teachings revolved around the principles of unity and religious renewal, ranging from moral and spiritual progress to world governance.

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