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Bahá'í Faith in East Asia: books by Barbara Sims

  1. Sandra S. Fotos. Barbara Sims' Contribution to Bahá'í Scholarship in Asia Pacific (2003-03). Two memorial articles for Barbara Sims, Pioneer to Japan from 1953-2002, biographer of Agnes Alexander, and author of many histories of Bahá'ís in eastern Asia.
  2. Agnes Baldwin Alexander. Barbara R. Sims, ed. History of the Bahá'í Faith in Japan 1914-1938 (1977). An account of the Bahá'í Cause in Japan, China, Korea, and the Hawaiian Islands, prepared by request of the Guardian.
  3. Universal House of Justice, Sheridan Sims, Sandra S. Fotos. In memoriam Barbara Sims (2002-05-10). Two obituaries of a prominent American Bahá'í teacher and pioneer to Japan.
  4. Barbara R. Sims. Sheridan Sims, ed. In the Light of the Rising Sun: Memoirs of A Bahá'í Pioneer to Japan (2002/2020). Expanded and newly-annotated version of Sims' auto-biography, covering the history of the Faith in Japan 1953-2002.
  5. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Barbara R. Sims, comp. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! (1992). Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá, letters of Shoghi Effendi and the Universal House of Justice, and historical notes about Japan.
  6. Barbara R. Sims. Macau Bahá'í Community in the Early Years (1991). Brief overview of the history of Macau, and a detailed account of Bahá'í involvement 1953-1975, and stories of early believers.
  7. Barbara R. Sims. Raising the Banner in Korea: An Early Bahá'í History (1996). Bahá'í activities in Korea 1921-1988.
  8. Universal House of Justice. Barbara R. Sims, comp. Selected Communications Concerning the North East Asia Area including Japan (1994). Compilation of letters from, or on behalf of, the Universal House of Justice, in both English and Japanese.
  9. Barbara R. Sims. Taiwan Bahá'í Chronicle: An Historical Record of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Faith in Taiwan (1994). Bahá'í activities in Taiwan and personal histories, 1952-1992. Includes earliest pamphlet published in Chinese.
  10. Barbara R. Sims. Sheridan Sims, ed. Traces That Remain: A Pictorial History of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Faith among the Japanese (1989). Extensive history of Bahá'í events and personages in Japan, 1914-1983.
  11. Barbara R. Sims. Unfurling the Divine Flag in Tokyo: An Early Bahá'í History (1998). History of Bahá'í activities in Japan, 1909-1994, and life stories of notable persons.
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