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Tag "South Africa"

tag name: South Africa type: Geographic locations
web link: South_Africa
related tags: - Africa
referring tags: Apartheid; Basutoland; Bechuanaland; Bophuthatswana, South Africa; Cape Town, South Africa; Ciskei, South Africa; Durban, South Africa; Eshowe, South Africa; Gqeberha, South Africa; Johannesburg, South Africa; Lesotho, South Africa; Mdantsane, South Africa; Mmabatho, South Africa; Mthatha, South Africa; Pretoria, South Africa; Sharpeville, South Africa; Soweto, South Africa; Transkei, South Africa

"South Africa" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (8 results; expand)

  1. Various. 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
  2. Graham Hassall. Jonah Winters, ed. Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes (2000). — Brief notes on the history of Baha'i activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Aus...
  3. Greg Watson. "Come Back, Africa": First commercial film mentioning the Bahá'í Faith (2013). — Context of a 1959 African documentary/drama film in which the Baha'i Faith is discussed.
  4. Marjan Nirou. Disinvestment: Is It a Bahá'í Issue? (1986). — Economic sanctions as a response to apartheid, the background of South Africa, Baha'i approaches to ...
  5. Harry Liedtke. Guardian's Wartime Travels, The (2016). — Brief chronology of world events 1938-1940 juxtaposed with Shoghi Effendi's travels in 1940, when he...
  6. Leroy Ioas. In the Days of the Guardian (1958-10-31). — Includes the well-known comments by Shoghi Effendi about his reactions to being appointed Guardian.
  7. Bahiyyih Randall Winckler. Pilgrimage to Haifa, November 1919, A (1941/1995). — Winckler's parents were Baha'is; she met 'Abdu'l-Baha during his visit to America when He visited he...
  8. Ali Nakhjavani, Violette Nakhjavani. Three Talks in Africa (2001). — Three talks given in East London, South Africa circa August-September 2001, on personal reminiscence...

2.   from the Chronology (29 results; expand)

  1. 1911-00-00 — A group of Baha'is developed in South Africa. [A Brief Account of the Baha'i Faith in Africa Since 1...
  2. 1920-07-00 — Fanny Knobloch, the first Baha'i teacher in South Africa, arrived in Cape Town. [BW2:40]. In he...
  3. 1929-09-00 — Shoghi Effendi sailed from England to Cape Town and proceeded overland to Cairo. [PP180–1, SETPE1p...
  4. 1940-07-28 — Shoghi Effendi, Rúhiyyih Khanum and Sutherland Maxwell left England for South Africa aboard the SS ...
  5. 1954-07-12 — The first South African to become a Baha'i enrolled in the Faith on this day. [That Promising Contin...
  6. 1955-01-01 — Dorothy Senne became the first Baha'i in South Africa. [BWNS270]...
  7. 1955-01-02 — The first Tswana Baha'i, Stanlake Kukama, enrolled in Mafikeng....
  8. 1956-04-21 — The Regional Spiritual Assembly of South and West Africa was formed with its seat in Johannesburg, S...
  9. 1962-07-20 — The passing of Harlan Foster Ober (b. October 6, 1881 in Beverly, Massachusetts) in Pretoria, Gauten...
  10. 1966-12-12 — The Hand of the Cause John Robarts departed Africa from Cape Town after a stay of nearly 13 years. T...
  11. 1972-05-11 — Hand of the Cause Amatu'l-Baha Rúhiyyih Khanum and her companion, Violette Nakhjavani, arrived in R...
  12. 1979-03-21 — The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a programme of activities to be undertaken during...
  13. 1981-04-21 — The National Spiritual Assembly of Bophuthatswana was formed with its seat in Mmabatho. [BW18:107, 1...
  14. 1983-07-17 — The passing of Counsellor William Mmutle Masetlha (b.February 21, 1921 in Sophiatown, a township of...
  15. 1985-04-05 — An International Youth Conference to support the United Nations International Youth Year was held in...
  16. 1987-03-27 — A National Spiritual Assembly with its seat in Johannesburg had been in existence continually since ...
  17. 1989-10-21 — The Southern African Baha'i Association for the Advancement of Women was formed in Johannesburg. [BI...
  18. 1989-12-25 — The first International Baha'i Summer School of Bophuthatswana was held at the Pilanesberg National ...
  19. 1990-00-13 — The National Spiritual Assembly of South Africa made a submission for the drafting of a new constitu...
  20. 1991-01-20 — The first World Religion Day to be held in Bophuthatswana took place in Mmabatho. [BINS 244:1]...
  21. 1993-03-13 — Three Baha'is were assassinated at the Baha'i Centre in Mdantsane, Ciskei, in a racially-motivated a...
  22. 1994-03-13 — The murder of four Baha'is, three adults and one youth, at the Baha'i Centre in Mdantsane, Ciskel. K...
  23. 1995-04-21 — The Baha'i communities of Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, South Africa, and Transkei were merged into one co...
  24. 1999-01-12 — During the World Faiths Development Dialogue continuation in Johannesburg, Matt Weinberg, director o...
  25. 1999-12-01 — The Parliament hosted the second modern-day Parliament of the World's Religions in Cape Town, South ...
  26. 2001-08-31 — The third United Nations World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Rela...
  27. 2002-08-26 — World Summit on Sustainable Development, a United Nations conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. ...
  28. 2008-11-08 — Regional Conferences were held in Nakuru, Kenya and Johannesburg, South Africa. [BWNS668] Nakuru...
  29. 2017-08-01 — The release of the film The Cost of Discrimination by Arash Azizi and Maziar Bahari which compared t...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (1 result)

  1. 1990-09-05 — The passing of Emeric Sala (Emereich Szalvetz ) (b.12 November, 1906 in Havas Dombrovitza, Hungary (...
 
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