The Great Beyond: Afterlife in the Bahá'í Faith

A brief introductory study of the "worlds beyond", "next world", or "life after death" in the Bahá'í Writings. This is the full presentation, all 7 parts.

Sections:

1.  0:44 Intro
2.  1:13 The Great Beyond - An Apt Expression
3.  3:29 The Womb and the World - The Limits of Knowing
4.  12:25 No Physical Form - Made Up of Heavenly Elements
5.  16:50 World of Exemplars - the Heavenly Body of Man
6.  24:13 Reunited with Loved Ones - Greater Development for Them
7.  28:55 Time in Next World - Though Different
8.  32:08 Souls Foster Arts and Sciences
9.  34:04 The Judgement
10.  40:09 Don't Act From Fear of Punishment nor Hope of Reward
11.  44:29 There is a "Hell"
12.  48:41 What is "Heaven" and "Hell"?
13.  1:21:38 Where are Heaven and Hell?
14.  1:26:45 Unaware You're in Hell
15.  1:44:00 Can Fall and Not Know It
16.  1:44:59 Do Non-Baha'is "Go to Heaven"
17.  1:49:38 Can We Make Up for Lost Opportunities?
18.  1:54:39 Will We Know We Were Wrong?
19.  2:09:24 Endless Worlds of God
20.  2:15:40 Where are the Worlds of God? Supernatural?
21.  2:24:24 Different Degrees in the Next World
22.  2:53:16 No Retrogression
23.  3:00:30 The Paradox of Grace and Will
24.  3:13:01 What does "Knowing God" mean?
25.  3:16:48 This World is a Mirror of the Next - Nature & History
26.  3:24:54 Revelations in all the Worlds
27.  3:33:28 The Manifestation in All Worlds
28.  3:42:48 Mention Him in Every World
29.  3:47:33 Detached From Worlds Beyond
30.  4:00:09 Finding Him - Smelling His Fragrance
31.  4:22:04 Nothing Bad in the Next World?
32.  4:26:15 The Two Heavens - Or Earth, Heaven, and that which Lieth in Between
33.  4:29:08 Meeting the Prophets of God
34.  4:33:43 The Great Journey Back to the Divine
35.  4:46:12 Conclusion
36.  5:05:26 Other Issues we will Address in the Future

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Chapters

• 0:44 Intro
• 1:13 The Great Beyond - An Apt Expression
• 3:29 The Womb and the World - The Limits of Knowing
• 12:25 No Physical Form - Made Up of Heavenly Elements
• 16:50 World of Exemplars - the Heavenly Body of Man
• 24:13 Reunited with Loved Ones - Greater Development for Them
• 28:55 Time in Next World - Though Different
• 32:08 Souls Foster Arts and Sciences
• 34:04 The Judgement
• 40:09 Don't Act From Fear of Punishment nor Hope of Reward
• 44:29 There is a "Hell"
• 48:41 What is "Heaven" and "Hell"?
• 1:21:38 Where are Heaven and Hell?
• 1:26:45 Unaware You're in Hell
• 1:44:00 Can Fall and Not Know It
• 1:44:59 Do Non-Baha'is "Go to Heaven"
• 1:49:38 Can We Make Up for Lost Opportunities?
• 1:54:39 Will We Know We Were Wrong?
• 2:09:24 Endless Worlds of God
• 2:15:40 Where are the Worlds of God? Supernatural?
• 2:24:24 Different Degrees in the Next World
• 2:53:16 No Retrogression
• 3:00:30 The Paradox of Grace and Will
• 3:13:01 What does "Knowing God" mean?
• 3:16:48 This World is a Mirror of the Next - Nature & History
• 3:24:54 Revelations in all the Worlds
• 3:33:28 The Manifestation in All Worlds
• 3:42:48 Mention Him in Every World
• 3:47:33 Detached From Worlds Beyond
• 4:00:09 Finding Him - Smelling His Fragrance
• 4:22:04 Nothing Bad in the Next World?
• 4:26:15 The Two Heavens - Or Earth, Heaven, and that which Lieth in Between
• 4:29:08 Meeting the Prophets of God
• 4:33:43 The Great Journey Back to the Divine
• 4:46:12 Conclusion
• 5:05:26 Other Issues I will Address in the Future