Talks by 'Abdu'l-Baha: Universal Education

Talks by 'Abdu'l-Baha

by Abdu'l-Bahá

Talks by 'Abdu' Universal Education is a collection of talks given by 'Abdu'l-Baha - the son and appointed successor of Baha'u'llah, the Prophet and Founder of the Baha'i Faith - during his historic journey to Europe and North America in 1911 and 1912. Speaking in front of multiple audiences, 'Abdu'l-Baha offered profound insights on the importance of education. These informative and engaging talks detail how education is an integral and glorified element of the advancement of civilization and the betterment of the world. The talks included in this volume are timely today with their emphasis on education for all. 'Abdu'l-Baha offers insight into the significance of education on both a material and spiritual level. Stressing the exalted role of motherhood and the equality of women and men, he places special emphasis on the need for universal education for all, regardless of gender, class, race, or circumstance.

Genres: Baha I

176 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 2011

About the author

Abdu’l-Bahá was the eldest son of Bahá’u’lláh, the prophet-founder of the Baha'i Faith.

Reviews

[Chet Makoski · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is one of a series of four books of themes used in the talks of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his travels in North America in 1912. All the talks at compiled in “The Promulgation of Universal Peace.” The four books of extracts are titled “The Existence oh God,” “The Eternal Covenant,” “Universal Education,” and “The Spirit of Christ.”