Tablet catalog
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
OOL 06 20299 Phelps: ABU 1320
ABU 1320•‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Reported Utterance
Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902
240 words
Translation:
Provisional translation
Happiness is of two kinds: physical, possessed by animals and men, and spiritual, which is known only by those men who have attained to holiness.
AELT. Phelps, Myron. Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1903. Republished 1912 with different pagination. 1903 edition: https://archive.org/stream/lifeteachingsofa00phel. 1912 edition: https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/phelps_life_teachings_abbas_effendi.pdf. Catalog pagination follows 1912 edition
AELT.207-209
https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/phelps_life_teachings_abbas_effendi.pdf#page=254