The Imperishable Dominion
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Contents
- The Secularization of our World
- ‘God is Dead!’
- Religious Traditions Torn Down
- Secular Salvation
- The Crisis in Theology
- Political Theology
- Christian Atheism
- A Future without Religion?
2. The Physiognomy of our Secular World
- Apocalypse Now?
- The Nation State - an Anachronism
- Disintegration of Value Systems
- Linguistic Revolution
- The Utopia of an Anarchistic Society
- The Permissive Society
- The Innocence Mania
- Secular Substitutes for Values
- Escapism
- The Crime Boom
- Terror and Violence - Stigmata of our Time
- The End of our Civilization?
3. Religion and Science - Harmony or Incompatibility?
- The Question of Purpose
- The Question of Values
- Religion - the Origin of Purpose and Value
- The Correlation between Religion and Science
- A Change of Wind?
- Religion Rediscovered
- A New Vision?
- Religion Renewed: God has Spoken
- The Quickener of the World: Bahá’u’lláh
5. Divine Revelation in History
- Who is God?
- The Nature of Manifestation
- The Unity of the Manifestations
- The Manifestation as Skandalon
- The Profusion of Salvation Offers
- The New: ‘Small’ and ‘Different’
- The Principle of Distinction
- Prerequisites
- Purity of Heart
- The Touchstone
- Progressive Revelation
- Divine Reformation
- The Horizontal Dimension
- Society’s Need for Salvation
- Religion - the Foundation of Social Order
- The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh
- The Unity of Mankind
- Religion - the Cause of Unity?
- Unity in Diversity
- Dies Irae
- The Kingdom of God
- The Most Great Peace
9. The Bahá’ís in the Old Order of Things
- Breakdown and Renewal
- The Task of the Bahá’ís
- Whence Party Politics?
- The Authority of the Manifestation
- The Sovereignty of God
- Revelation and Philosophy
- Submission to the Will of God
- Man and Freedom
- The Power of Education
- Evil and Suffering
- Bahá’u’lláh’s Verdict on Hedonism
- On Hostility to the Law
- Against the Abolition of the Penal Code
- The Divine Law
- The Question of Death
- Life as Preparation
- On Suicide
- The Hour of Truth
- On the Innocence Mania
- His Necessity
- Spiritual Rebirth
- The New Ethos
- The Work Ethic
- Moderation
- The ‘Balance’ - the New Yardstick
- On the Genealogy of Ethical Norms
- Purification and Personal Development
- All-Embracing Love of Mankind
- What Motivates People?
- A Religion of Joy
- Deed and Example
13. The Community of Bahá’u’lláh
- The People of Bahá
- Whole-hearted Allegiance
- The Legal Structure of the Community - Necessity and Purpose
- Its Structures
- Bahá’í Elections
- Bahá’í Consultation
- Material Means
- The Proclamation of the Message
- With Moderation, Tact and Wisdom