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Thomas May
1 paper · 1994–1994 · 1 with abstracts
Entombed in a Dead Language: The Saints Raising out of their Graves
Session #2 · 1994
Baháíuílláh tells us of the two-fold language of scripture: the clear and the obtuse, the literal and the symbolic: "... this symbolic language, more eloquent than any speech, however direct . . . " A small, but increasi…