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Explorations of the Bahá'í Revelation: essays, meditations, commentaries and translations on topics both spiritual and philosophical.

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    anthropologist ▪︎ epidemiologist ▪︎ Baha'i scholar ▪︎ exploring topics at the intersections of social epidemiology, history, philosophy, science, and religion. I write two publications, "Lamp of Search" and "Tabula".

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