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1923 Sep
192-
The Dawn began publishing in Burma, in Burmese, English, and Persian. [BWNS1289] * Publications; - First publications; - Newsletters; - Periodicals; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Dawn, The (newsletter); Myanmar first Baha'i periodical in Burma
1923 Early Sep
192-
J. E. Esslemont's Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era was published in Britain by George Allen and Unwin. [DJEE28; RG77]
  • The American edition of the book was published by Brentano's Publilshers of New York.
  • Dr Esslemont had been in invited to Haifa by 'Abdu'l-Bahá to discuss the book he was writing. He spent two and on-half month during the winter of 1919-1920 as a guest of 'Abdu'l-Bahá who amended and corrected four chapters. [UC45]
  • Shoghi Effendi viewed this as a landmark in British Bahá'í history. [UD97]
  • Over the years he encouraged its translation into dozens of languages. [RG77]
  • See DJEE37-8 for the importance of this work.
  • For a list of publications in various languages and formats see The Story of J. E. Esslemont and his Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era: Bibliography by Jan Jasion.
  • * Publications; * Translation; Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era (book); Esslemont; Introductory; United Kingdom
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