Bahá'í Faith

A beginners guide

In this clear, readable and informative guide, Momen provides a vibrant introduction to all aspects of the Bahá’í Faith, the youngest world religion.

From its teachings on the spiritual development of the individual to the belief in the need for world peace, Momen's comprehensive study gives anyone interested in the contemporary religious landscape an authoritative insight into this 150-year old tradition, whose spiritual and social teachings are so much in tune with the concerns of today.

In this clear, readable and informative guide, Momen provides a vibrant introduction to all aspects of the Bahá’í Faith, the youngest world religion.

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Publisher's description

Categories:
Introductions to the Bahá’í Faith

Contributors:: Moojan Momen (Author)
Format: Softcover book | 160 pages
Dimensions: 130 x 200 x 12 mm | 200 g
Publisher: Oneworld Publications, 2008
Language: English
SKU: BKS-INT-F.0112

About Moojan Momen

Moojan Momen was born in Iran but was raised and educated in England, attending the University of Cambridge. He has a special interest in the study of Shi'i Islam and the Bahá'í Faith, both from the viewpoint of their history and their doctrines. In recent years, his interests have extended to the study of the phenomenon of religion.

He has contributed articles to encyclopaedias such as Encyclopaedia Iranica and The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World as well as papers to academic journals such as International Journal of Middle East Studies, Past and Present, Religion, Baha'i Studies Review, and Iranian Studies. He is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society.