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In the Beginning was a Word: How Language Weaves Reality Together

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This work attempts to study the central function of language in our spiritual development, returning again to applying the tools and knowledge I had acquired in some of my…

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From Sin to Salvation: The Ascent of the Soul

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Clearly the subject of sin and forgiveness is incredibly central to any study of or discussion about religion and religious…

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The Face of God Among Us: How God Educates Humanity

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I believe this may well be my best study of the Bahá’í teachings regarding the nature, purpose, and powers of…

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Understanding Death: The Most Important Event of Your Life

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After forty-three years of university teaching, I retired in 2007. For the first time since I had begun writing, I…

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Close Connections: The Bridge Between Spiritual Reality and Physical Reality

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This book was written with the encouragement and assistance of my brother—William S. Hatcher—who, as a theoretical mathematician, was also…

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The Divine Art of Revelation

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This brief work is the result of a decision by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United…

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The Ocean of His Words: A Reader’s Guide to the Art of Bahá’u’lláh (revised edition)

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I began teaching literature at the university level in 1963. With the publication of The Ocean of His Words in…

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The Law of Love Enshrined: Selected Essays by John Hatcher and William Hatcher

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As I note in the preface to this work, the essays contained in this compilation of discussions by my brother William…

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The Quickening: Unknown Poetry of Ṭáhirih, volume 2

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This second of the companion works is a translation of another manuscript discovered by Dhuká’í Bei?áíe. Like the source manuscript…

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Adam’s Wish: Unknown Poetry of Táhirih

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This work is one of two companion books derived from a lengthy manuscript that we were fortunate to receive from…

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