Lawh-i-Hikmat

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Lawh-i-Hikmat is a major theological and philosophical tablet by Bahá'u'lláh that expounds on divine wisdom, metaphysics, and the harmony of religion and reason.

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Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bahá’í scripture
philosophical work
tablet
theological work
addressedTo Nabíl-i-Akbar NERFINISHED
Áqá Muḥammad NERFINISHED
approximateDateOfRevelation circa 1873–1874
associatedFigure Shoghi Effendi NERFINISHED
author Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED
canonicalStatus authoritative text in the Bahá’í Faith
centralTheme divine wisdom
harmony of religion and reason
metaphysics
nature of the soul
philosophy and revelation
prophethood
discusses Greek philosophers
emphasizes moral and spiritual development
rational investigation of truth
unity of science and religion
explainsConcept contingent nature of creation
immortality of the soul
manifestations of God
pre-existence of God
purpose of philosophy
relationship between faith and reason
genre tablet of doctrinal exposition
includedIn Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitáb-i-Aqdas NERFINISHED
influences Bahá’í philosophical thought
Bahá’í theology
language Arabic
mentions Aristotle NERFINISHED
Balínús NERFINISHED
Empedocles NERFINISHED
Hippocrates NERFINISHED
Plato NERFINISHED
Pythagoras NERFINISHED
periodOfRevelation Akká period NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Bahá’í Faith NERFINISHED
revealedBy Bahá’u’lláh NERFINISHED
revealedInLocation Akká NERFINISHED
scripturalCategory tablet of wisdom
scripturalStatus part of the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh
studiedBy Bahá’í scholars
titleInEnglish Tablet of Wisdom NERFINISHED
translatedInto English
Persian
usedFor systematic study of Bahá’í philosophy
usedIn Bahá’í study circles

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