The final meeting was the Bahá’í Temple Unity Convention where 1000
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The final meeting was the Bahá’í Temple Unity Convention where 1000 people heard the Master speak on the significance of the Temple. From His talk, Corrine realized that the Temple wasn't something to unite the American Bahá’ís, but an instrument to unite all humankind.
Source: Earl Redman, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Their Midst, p. 111
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