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Tag "Bahai history"

tag name: Bahá'í history type: General
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"Bahá'í history" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (82 results; expand)

  1. 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
  2. Ahang Rabbani. `Abdu'l-Baha in Abu-Sinan: September 1914 (2005). — The story of Abdu'l-Baha's relocating the Haifa/Akka Baha'i community of some 140 people to a nearby...
  3. Ahang Rabbani. Afnán Family, The: Some Biographical Notes (2007). — Genealogy of the Bab and biographies of his descendants; meaning of afnan.
  4. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 1:2 (1999). — The complete issue of volume 1 number 2.
  5. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 2 (2000). — The complete issue of volume 2. Some papers were delivered at the 18th annual ABS conference "The Cr...
  6. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 3 (2001). — The complete issue of volume 3.
  7. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 4 (2002-2003). — The complete issue of volume 4.
  8. Juan Cole. Azálí-Bahá'í Crisis of September, 1867, The (2004). — On the history of a fateful weekend during which the Babi movement in the nineteenth-century Middle ...
  9. Moojan Momen. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts (1981). — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
  10. Peter Smith, Moojan Momen. Bahá'í Faith 1957-1988, The: A Survey of Contemporary Developments (1989). — A general account of developments in the Baha'i Faith during these three decades.
  11. William S. Hatcher, Douglas Martin. Baha'i Faith, The: The Emerging Global Religion (1985/2011). — Overview of Baha'i history and teachings, designed as an introductory textbook. Available in English...
  12. Firuz Kazemzadeh. Bahá'í History (n.d.). — Significance of history to the study of the Baha'i Faith.
  13. Moojan Momen, Peter Smith. Bahá'í History (1993). — A general survey of the history of the Baha'i Faith, including a brief overview of main events in Ba...
  14. Todd Lawson. Baha'i Religious History: Introduction (2012-12). — Introduction to a special issue of this journal titled "Baha'i History," summarizing the prophetic r...
  15. Peter Smith. Baha'i Studies Youtube Playlist (2020). — Link to Smith's videos on Babi and Baha'i history: Emergence of the Babi movement; Babi conflict and...
  16. Universal House of Justice, comp. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 18 (1979-1983) (1986). — Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith.
  17. Biography of Tsar Alexander: Tablet to Tsar Alexander II (Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus) (1999). — Short biography of Tsar Alexander ll describing him as a great historical figure without the charism...
  18. Biography of Napoleon: Tablet to Napoleon III (Lawh-i-Napulyún) (1999). — Biography of Napoleon III, to whom Baha'u'llah wrote two Tablets.
  19. Biography of Pope Pius IX: Tablet to Pope Pius IX (Lawh-i-Páp) (1999). — Biography of Pope Pius IX, to whom Baha'u'llah wrote a Tablet.
  20. Jack McLean. Celestial Burning, A: A Selective Study of the Writings of Shoghi Effendi (2012). — Style, content, and context of the major writings of the Guardian; providential history; critique of...
  21. Centenary of a World Faith: The History of the Bahá'í Faith and its Development in the British Isles (1944). — On the lives of The Bab, Baha'u'llah, and Abdul-Baha, progress of the Faith in the East and West, an...
  22. Universal House of Justice. Century of Light (2001). — Survey of the history and dramatic changes of the 20th Century and the Baha'i Faith's emergence from...
  23. Moojan Momen. Change of Culture, A (2003/2011). — An overview of the process of cultural change in the Baha'i community.
  24. Arjen Bolhuis. Chart of the Eras and Epochs of Bahá'í History (2000). — Diagram of the periods of Baha'i history. Available in English and Russian.
  25. Aqa Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani. E. G. Browne, trans. Chronicle of `Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani: Personal Reminiscences of the Insurrection at Zanjan (1897). — Translation of an account of the Babi struggle at Zanjan in 1850, as recollected by an aged eyewitne...
  26. Moojan Momen. Conspiracies and Forgeries: The Attack upon the Bahá'í Community in Iran (2004). — Early attacks on the Baha'i community in Iran were made mostly on the basis of religious accusations...
  27. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck). Conversion of Religious Minorities to the Bahá'í Faith in Iran: Some Preliminary Observations (1990). — Conversion patterns of Zoroastrians and Jews in the period 1877-1921.
  28. Foad Katirai. "Conversion of Religious Minorities to the Bahá'í Faith in Iran," by Susan Stiles Maneck: Commentary (1992).
  29. Vance Salisbury. Critical Examination of 20th-Century Baha'i Literature, A (1997). — Explores the claim, first made by E. G. Browne, that some Baha'is suppress or distort historical tex...
  30. Adib Masumian. Debunking the Myths: Conspiracy Theories on the Genesis and Mission of the Bahá'í Faith (2009). — Response to Iranian conspiracy theories portraying the Baha'i Faith as a subversive political group,...
  31. Hui Bau. Demystifying Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet of the Holy Mariner: History, Translations, Interpretations and Analysis (2016). — Lengthy compilation, with background information on the Tablet, and commentary from Bau, Adib Taherz...
  32. Bahá'í International Community. Descripción de La Comunidad Internacional Bahá'í (2000-06-06). — Descripción de La Comunidad Internacional Baha'i
  33. Thomas the Slav. Early History of the Bahá'í Faith (2015-05). — A map showing the origins of the Baha'i Faith via the journeys and exile of the Bab and Baha'u'llah.
  34. Moojan Momen. Early Western Accounts of the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths (1995).
  35. Universal House of Justice. Election and Infallibility of the Universal House of Justice (1996). — Answers to three questions: Why were steps taken to elect a Universal House of Justice with the fore...
  36. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice. Epochs of the Formative Age (1996). — On dating and defining the three major evolutionary "Ages" of Baha'i history, and the five "epochs" ...
  37. Bahiyyih Nakhjavani. Fact and Fiction: Interrelationships between History and Imagination (2000). — On the tension between "fact" and "fiction," between objective history and our relative and subjecti...
  38. Juan Cole. Genesis of the Bahá'í Faith in Middle Eastern Modernity, The (1999-03). — Middle Eastern religion is seldom mentioned in the same breath with modernism. The Baha'i faith, whi...
  39. Moojan Momen. Globalization of the Bahá'í Community: 1892-1921, The (2005). — On the connection between Abdu’l-Baha’s thinking and his practical directives in the global expa...
  40. Shoghi Effendi. God Passes By (1971 [1944]). — The classic — and canonical — historical summary and interpretation of the significance of the d...
  41. Arthur Hampson. Growth and Spread of the Baha'i Faith, The (1980-05). — A detailed attempt to describe and account for the spread of the Baha'i Faith, including the roles p...
  42. Bahá'í International Community. Historia de su Cooperacion con las Naciones Unidas (n.d.).
  43. Vernon Elvin Johnson. Historical Analysis of Critical Transformations in the Evolution of the Bahá'í World Faith, An (1974). — Detailed study of major changes in the Faith's history, opposition to such changes, and their result...
  44. Amy Suzanne Hollander. Historical Development of Genoa Square in Acre Israel from the Seventh Century to the Present Day, The (1995). — A study of the structure, development, space, and historic preservation of a portion of Akka, includ...
  45. House of Abdu'llah Pasha, The (1986). — Short history and restoration of a house associated with "some of the most dramatic and historically...
  46. Douglas Martin. Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah (1992-04-09). — Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Baha'i history, current shifts of focus and teaching...
  47. Duane L. Herrmann. International Bahá'í Council (1990-03). — History of the formation of the IBC.
  48. Ignaz Goldziher. Introduction to Islamic Theology and Law (1981). — An early academic overview of Babi and Baha'i history and theology. From translation of a 1910 book ...
  49. Mehrdad Amanat. Judeo-Persian Communities of Iran in the Qajar Period: Conversion to the Bahá'í Faith (2009). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  50. Moojan Momen. Learning from History (1989). — The challenges caused by the influx of Third World villagers into the Baha’i world community. The ...
  51. John Conkling, comp. Majestic Process, The: Cycles, Eras, Epochs and Stages (2004). — A one page chart developed as a class handout on the "Majestic Process," the Ages and Epochs of the ...
  52. Muhammed Labib. Map of Stages in Baha'u'llah's Successive Exiles from Tihran to Akka (1968). — Map of Stages in Baha'u'llah's Successive Exiles from Tihran to Akka, compiled and designed by Labib...
  53. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands, comp. Map of the Travels of Baha'u'llah (1991). — The progressive exiles of Baha'u'llah through the Middle East. Includes timeline.
  54. E. G. Browne, comp, E. G. Browne, trans. Materials for the Study of the Babi Religion (1918/1961/2013). — An early collection of historical documents related to Baha'i and Babi studies. (Not fully complete....
  55. Moshe Sharon. Meaning of Baha'i History, The (1999-12). — Disregarding personal belief, a neutral historian uses tools of objective research to deal with the ...
  56. Juan Cole. Modernity and the Millennium: The Genesis of the Bahá'í Faith in the Nineteenth-century Middle East [introduction only] (1998). — Introduction and first 4 pages of Chapter One.
  57. Paul Carus. New Religion, Babism, A (1904-06/07). — Overview of early Baha'i history, the Faith in Chicago, a review of Myron Phelps' book Life and Teac...
  58. Douglas Martin. Notes on the Twentieth Century (2001-09). — Multiple transcriptions of talks given in Atlanta, New York, and Massachusetts in September and Octo...
  59. John Walbridge. Notes on the Zuhuru'l-Haqq series (1996). — Brief overview of this historical work. Includes letter from the World Centre explaining that no off...
  60. Viola Tuttle, Margarite Ioas Ullrich, Monroe Ioas, et al.. Part of the Baha'i History of the Family of Charles and Maria Ioas (1978-08). — Biographies of Charles and Maria: from his birth in 1859, their introduction to the Faith in 1898, e...
  61. Picture Gallery of Early British Bahá'ís (1998). — Published in honor of the UK Baha'i Centenary, 1998/99.
  62. Shoghi Effendi. Promised Day is Come, The (1980). — A book-length letter written by Shoghi Effendi to the Baha’is of the West, dated 28 March 1941, ab...
  63. William P. Collins. Sacred Mythology and the Bahá'í Faith (1990). — The mythological universe created by Baha’u’llah employs three significant spiritual verities: t...
  64. Jack McLean. Shoghi Effendi's View of Providential History in Light of the Judaeo-Christian Tradition (2005). — The Guardian's letters reveal six feature of his historicity: palingenesis and transitional history;...
  65. Will C. van den Hoonaard. Social Activism Among Some Early Twentieth-Century Bahá'ís (2006). — Socialist involvement of some of Canada's earliest Baha'is, before and after the prohibition of invo...
  66. Universal House of Justice. Star of the West: Use of, in Electronic Form (1999-03-03). — Guidance on use of the publication Star of the West in electronic form as well as advice on how to d...
  67. Bahá'í International Community. Statement on Bahá'u'lláh, A (1992-05). — Introduction to the life and work of Baha'u'llah, released in 1992 in honor of the centenary of his ...
  68. Adib Taherzadeh. Kiser Barnes, comp. Stories of Baha'u'llah and Some Notable Believers (2003). — Extracts compiled by Kiser Barnes from Adib Taherzadeh’s The Revelation of Baha’u’llah, Volume...
  69. Aziz Rohani, comp. Sweet and Enchanting Stories (2005). — Stories and memoirs by and about ‘Abdu’l-Baha, Mirza Haydar ‘Ali, Zia Baghdadi, ‘Ali Akbar F...
  70. Shoghi Effendi. Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. Tablet of the Centennial (1998). — Partial translation of an epistle to the Persian-speaking Baha'is, written shortly after "God Passes...
  71. Sepehr Manuchehri. Taqiyyah (Dissimulation) in the Babi and Bahá'í Religions (2000). — The historical application of taqiyyah and instances where Babis cooperated with the authorities in ...
  72. Arthur Pillsbury Dodge. Paul Carus, ed. The Bahá'í Revelation (1905). — Article, with photographs, correcting and expanding on some of Open Court's previous articles on the...
  73. Moojan Momen. Understanding Bahá'í History: Introduction to the study of history (2013-03). — Video and transcript, prepared for the Wilmette Institute, about how to approach and understand the ...
  74. Unfoldment of the Divine Plan (2021). — Visual overview of the Baha'i Cycle, the Baha'i Era, the three Ages, the three Epochs, and all of th...
  75. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice. Universal House of Justice, The (2021-02). — Compilation about the "Universal House of Justice" from the writings of Baha’u’llah, 'Abdu’l-B...
  76. Betsy Omidvaran. Visits of the Hands of the Cause of God to Ireland (2003). — An overview of all known visits by the Hands, the highest-ranking officers of the Baha’i Faith, to...
  77. Darius Shahrokh. Grace Shahrokh, comp. Windows to the Past (1992). — Deepening talks on 25 topics about Baha'i history and teachings, downloadable in MP3 audio format an...
  78. Ahang Rabbani. Witnesses to Babi and Bahá'í History (1996-2010). — Multiple volumes of historical materials, translations, and original research.
  79. Moojan Momen. Zuhur al-Haqq (2002). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  80. Asadu'llah Fadil Mazandarani, comp. اسرار الآثار (Asráru'l-Áthár): "Secrets of the (Bahá'í) Writings" (1968-1973). — The first large-scale attempt to define Baha'i theology; the volumes, written ca. 1955, are essentia...
  81. Asadu'llah Fadil Mazandarani, comp, Adel Shafipour, ed. تاريخ ظُهور الحق (Tarikh-i Zuhur Al-Haqq): "The History of the Manifestation of Truth" (1968-1973). — Nine volumes of Tarikh-i Zuhur Al-Haqq, hand-typed and proofread. The first volumes were originally ...
  82. Azizu'llah Sulaymani. مصابیح هدایت (Masabih-i-Hidayat): "Lights of Guidance" (1948-1976). — Biographies of 99 prominent Baha'is from the formative years of the Faith, published between 1948 an...

2.   from the Chronology (6 results; expand)

  1. 1924-10-01 — In the latter part of 1924, Shoghi Effendi began the process of recording the recollection of the be...
  2. 1941-03-28 — The publication of The Promised Day is Come. It was, in effect, a survey of the world in relation t...
  3. 1957-12-26 — The passing of Mirzā Asad-Allāh, known as Fāżel Māzandarāni (b. Babol, Persia 1881). He bec...
  4. 1983-08-05 — The first Los Angeles Baha'i History Conference was held at the University of California at Los Ange...
  5. 1999-00-00 — The publication of Sacred Time; Babi and Baha'i History and Biography by John Wallbridge. The paper ...
  6. 2001-03-00 — The publication of Century of Light, a statement by the Universal House of Justice. The purpose of t...
 
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