Subject: Re: Beings and creatures
From: Don Calkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 03:01:35 -0600
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On 8/26/03 6:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Khazeh,
Thank you very much for your help. I guess I should tell you the
reason why
I brought up this question
I'm sorry, I thought you were discussing the word "creature". Best Regards, Matt - Original Message - From: MATTHEW MENGE Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 12:00 PM To: Baha'i Studies Subject: Re: Beings and creatures Yes, I know. The reason I didn't consider this is
Dear Khazeh, Thank you very much for your help. I guess I should tell you the reason why I brought up this question. In English, the word "being" and the word "creature" are somewhat synonymous. In fact, a being is often though of as a creature with intelligence, that is, more than a creature.
: Wednesday, 27 August 2003 9:07 AMTo: Baha'i
StudiesSubject: Beings and creatures
Dear Khazeh,
Thank you very much for your help. I guess I should tell you the
reason why I brought up this question. In English, the word "being" and
the word "creature" are
I don't know for sure. I am just relating(and piecing together) what Baha'is who speak Persian and Arabic have told me. Best Regards, Matt - Original Message - From: Owen Allen Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 12:23 AM To: Baha'i Studies Subject: RE: Beings and creatures Mathew
On 8/26/03 6:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Khazeh,
Thank you very much for your help. I guess I should tell you the
reason why
I brought up this question. In English, the word being and the
word creature are somewhat synonymous. In fact, a being is often
though
of as a
Regards, Matt - Original Message - From: Don Calkins Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:05 AM To: Baha'i Studies Subject: Re: Beings and creatures On 8/26/03 6:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Khazeh, Thank you very much for your help. I guess I should tell you the reason why
Matt,
Additionally, inherent in the idea of every planet having
its own creaturesisan assumption about all creatures that ever
existed or might ever exist on the planet. All of Earth's creatures do not
currently exist, many are extinct and there are probably many more
speciesto appear in
On 8/27/03 1:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So my initial reaction to this information was that Baha'u'llah
perhaps had
a non-conventional understanding of what constitutes a creature.
I can't answer your question, but I'll give my personal take on this.
I have always found SAQ rather
eing needy. But even if I did know Arabic, the Baha'i Distribution Service does not currently offer Gleanings in the original languages anyways. Anyways, thanks for the idea. Matt - Original Message - From: Patti Goebel Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:02 PM To: Baha'i Studies Subject:
- Original Message - From: Don Calkins Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:25 PM To: Baha'i Studies Subject: Re: Beings and creatures On 8/27/03 1:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So my initial reaction to this information was that Baha'u'llah perhaps had a non-conventional understanding of what
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