Book 8: The Covenant of Bahá’u’lláhAt the most fundamental level, the identity of the Bah community is shaped by the conviction that the inhabitants of the planet constitute a single people. The principle of the oneness of humankind is the pivot around which all the teachings of the Bah Faith revolve. The realization of this principle in human affairs calls for far more than cooperation among people and nations. It requires that the relationships which bind them as members of one human