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was giving a series of talks. It was on that occasion that Cobb became a Baháʼí.
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on the religion attracted his attention. He pursued the interest to
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and his wife, née Laura Mae Lillie. Darius and his twin brother
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in philosophy and comparative religion 1910. His thesis work,
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Cobb lived internationally for some years before settling in
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