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Tag "Unity"

tag name: Unity type: Principles, teachings
web link: Unity
referring tags: Brotherhood; Maturity of humanity; Orient-Occident Unity; Race unity; Seven Candles of Unity; Unity in diversity; Unity of Nations; Unity of humanity; Unity of religion; Us and them
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  1. 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive, by Various (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
  2. 2 March 2013 Letter from the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá'ís of Iran: Study, Ehsan Bayat, comp. (2024). — Study guide to the letter sent to all NSAs on avoiding partisan politics: Baha'is can contribute to ...
  3. Abdu'l-Baha and "The Other", by Jan T. Jasion (2021-02). — On xenophobia; Abdu'l-Baha's response to it; his reactions to certain newspapers; the impact of xeno...
  4. 'Abdu'l-Bahá in the Holy Land answers questions of Dr. Edward C. Getsinger in 1915, Edward C. Getsinger, comp. (1915-06-24). — The importance of humility, spiritual guidance, unity, and self-sacrifice over rigid adherence to la...
  5. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Elucidation of the Concept of the Oneness of Humanity During His Western Travels, by Wendi Momen (2013). — Today the Baha'i teaching of oneness of humankind is widely accepted, but in the early 1900s it was ...
  6. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounter with Modernity during His Western Travels, by Wendi Momen (2012). — Abdu'l-Baha's responses to the West's technology and innovations on the one hand, vs. its archaic ra...
  7. ['Abdu'l-Bahá] Declares Zionists Must Work with Other Races: From the Globe and Commercial Advertiser (New York, July 17, 1919), by Marion Weinstein (1919-09-08). — An interview with 'Abdu'l-Baha on the League of Nations, Baha'i ideas for peace, and the Holy Land. ...
  8. 'Abdu'l-Bahá on the World Stage, by Iraj Ghanooni Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans, Adib Masumian, trans. (2022). — A contrast of the spiritual purpose of ‘Abdu'l-Baha's first visit to Paris with the secular aims o...
  9. Achieving Reconciliation in a Conflicting World, by Ismael Velasco (2008). — The dynamics of conflict against the backdrop of globalization, and religion's role in fostering uni...
  10. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahá'u'lláh Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
  11. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
  12. African Americans in the United States, by Universal House of Justice (1996-04-01). — Comments about what public role might be played by the Baha'i Faith in America to ameliorate the dif...
  13. Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Bahá'í Contribution to Religious Thought, by Moojan Momen (2012). — The process of change in religious thinking and how it manifests in expectations about the Lesser Pe...
  14. Architectures of Thinking, The, by Jordi Vallverdu Segura, Josuke Nakano (2022). — Sacred architectures play a role in shaping cognition — which results from the relationships betw...
  15. Atlanta Bahá'í Community and Race Unity, The: 1909-1950, by Michael McMullen (1995 Summer). — History of the Baha'i­ faith in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, a city whose Baha'i community dates back alm...
  16. Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace, by Universal House of Justice (2001-04-19). — Letter sent to all NSAs and later broadcast to the Baha'i world to explain the process through which...
  17. Authority and Centrality of the Universal House of Justice, by Universal House of Justice (2012). — Issues inspired by Udo Schaefer's writings about limitations on infallibility and the House's sphere...
  18. Avoidance of Politics and Controversial Matters, by Universal House of Justice (2003-01-12). — A short explanation that the aim of Baha'is is to reconcile viewpoints and heal divisions, but not b...
  19. Bahá'í: Religion and Diet, by Paul Fieldhouse (2003). — Short overview of fasting, feast, and diet.
  20. Bahá'í Approach to Cosmopolitan Ideas in International Relations, The, by Nalinie N. Mooten (2006-11-14). — A Baha’i approach to the cosmopolitan tradition in International Relations theory; contributions t...
  21. Bahá'í Approach to Cosmopolitan Ideas in International Relations, The, by Nalinie N. Mooten (2005). — On Western cosmopolitan thought from its infancy to the present day and on a Baha’i cosmopolitan m...
  22. Bahá'í Approach to Non-Involvement in Partisan Political Activity, by Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States United States Bahá'í National Center, comp. (2022-10). — Resource for individual and group study, in light of the current civil and political unrest in the U...
  23. Bahá'í Contribution to Cosmopolitan International Relations Theory, The, by Nalinie N. Mooten (2007). — Baha’i concepts of global governance, unity in diversity, and ethical reform as contributions to a...
  24. Bahá'í Faith and Religious Diversity, by Phillip Smith (1991). — The Baha'i principal of unity in diversity as applied to religious pluralism.
  25. Bahá'í Principle of Religious Unity and the Challenge of Radical Pluralism, by Dann J. May (1993/1997). — A shorter version of this thesis is published as "The Baha'i Principle of Religious Unity: A Dynamic...
  26. Bahá'í Reception of the Qur'an, The, by Todd Lawson (2016-03-10). — Quranic themes inform much of the Baha'i proclamation. One theme is unity: there is one god, one hum...
  27. Bahá'í Response to Racial Injustice and Pursuit of Racial Unity, The: Part 1 (1912-1996), by Richard Thomas (2021-01). — The American Baha’i community’s historical efforts to address racial injustice which has afflict...
  28. Bahá'í Writings and Kant's "Perpetual Peace", The, by Ian Kluge (2012). — Kant's Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch (1795) outlined practical steps necessary to end war ...
  29. Bahá'ísm, the religion of brotherhood and its place in the evolution of creeds, by Francis Henry Skrine (1912). — An outsider's sympathetic portrayal of the Baha'i history and teachings, written with "express appro...
  30. Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology, by Juan Cole (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
  31. Baha'u'llah and the New Era, by John E. Esslemont (1980). — The classic introductory text on the Baha'i Faith focusing on Baha'i teachings and the lives of the ...
  32. Bahá'u'lláh's "Most Sublime Vision", by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2008). — Examines the question: What philosophical viewpoints are necessary to understand what Baha’u’lla...
  33. Bahá'u'lláh's Life and Mission: "This is the One Who Hath Glorified the Son", by JoAnn M. Borovicka (2018). — Ways in which Baha’u’llah glorifies Jesus Christ and His Cause: He quotes, explains, and defends...
  34. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  35. Bahá'í Faith and Peace Psychology, The: The Potential for Science and Religion to Collaborate, by Rhett Diessner (1994). — On the potential for Bahá’í peace initiatives, coupled with empirical peace psychology approac...
  36. Becoming Physicians to the World: Transforming "Non-Involvement in Politics", by John T. Dale (1988). — Looking at this issue from the perspective of positive human rights and cross-cultural communication...
  37. Becoming Your True Self, by Daniel C. Jordan (1968). — The nature of human potential, and how the Baha'i Faith can guide the process of spiritual transform...
  38. Birth of the Human Being, The: Beyond Religious Traditionalism and Materialist Modernity, by Nader Saiedi (2011). — We have arrived at a turning point in human evolution: the moment of the birth of the human being. T...
  39. Building Intercultural Community: Insights from Indigenous Bahá'í History, by Chelsea Horton (2016). — Bridging Baha'i communities with Indigenous populations in Canada and the United States was not easy...
  40. Canadian Bahá'ís 1938-2000, The: Construction of Oneness in Personal and Collective Identity, by Lynn Echevarria-Howe (published as Lynn Echevarria) (2005). — On how globalization includes greater consciousness of the whole world, and a sociological perspecti...
  41. Carta de la Tierra, by Bahá'í International Community (1991-04-05). — Combatiendo el Racismo. BIC comment on the UN Earth Charter proposal.
  42. Carta Sobre Relaciones entre AEN, Comunidad e Individuo, by Universal House of Justice (1994-05-19).
  43. Centering the "Pupil of the Eye": Blackness, Modernity, and the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh, by Derik Smith (2019). — The "pupil of the eye" metaphor is a deeply consequential, distinguishing feature of the transformat...
  44. Century of Light, by Universal House of Justice (2001). — Survey of the history and dramatic changes of the 20th Century and the Baha'i Faith's emergence from...
  45. Challenge to Chaos: The Mission of the Bahá'í Faith, by Horace Holley (1954). — Summary of the mission of Baha'u'llah through the lens of three essential truths: Unity of God, Unit...
  46. Champions of Oneness: Louis Gregory and His Shining Circle, by Janet Ruhe-Schoen: Review, by Lex Musta (2016).
  47. Ciudadanía Mundial: Ética Global Para El Desarrollo Sostenible, by Bahá'í International Community (1993-06-14). — Comunidades Sostenibles en un Mundo Integrante
  48. Colonialism, Nationalism and Jewish Immigration to Palestine: Abdu'l-Baha's Viewpoints Regarding the Middle East, by Kamran Ekbal (2014). — Abdu'l-Baha was opposed to the cultural and political colonialism of foreign powers and their milita...
  49. Colorblindness and Race Unity: One Bahá'í's Perspective, by Donald Osborn (1997). — Reflections on race perspectives in the Baha'i writings.
  50. Comments on Power and Authority, Historical Consciousness, and Modes of Communication: Foreword to the 2nd Edition of Planning Progress, by Todd Smith (2024-12). — Reflections on what Baha'is have achieved in the decades since this book was published, particularly...
  51. Communal Harmony: India's Greatest Challenge, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India (1993(?)/2015). — A formal statement from the NSA of the Baha'is of India on the need to overcome religious, linguisti...
  52. Community as Family, The: Opportunities of Growth, by Ros Gabriel (1995).
  53. Community Functioning, Issues Concerning: Fostering the Development of Bahá'í Communities, by Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2000). — Extensive guidance on community development. Includes extracts from letters written on behalf of Sho...
  54. Competing for the Oneness Of Mankind: The Influence of the Bahá'í Faith on the Olympic Games, by Kiser Barnes (2001). — The influence of the Baha'i Faith on the Olympic Games and how it relates to the principle of the on...
  55. Compilation of Extracts Regarding Arius, by Universal House of Justice, Research Department, Abdu'l-Bahá, Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáygání (1991/1996). — Collection of materials regarding an early Christian theologian who, in expounding that Christ was s...
  56. Constructive Resilience, by Firaydoun Javaheri (2018). — How the perseverance of the Baha'is in Iran has resulted in the generality of the Iranian people beg...
  57. Cosmopolitan World of the Quran and Late Antique Humanism, The, by Todd Lawson (2021). — On the Qur'an's use of the themes of epic and apocalypse to reveal its most cherished sacred truths:...
  58. Creating an Inclusive Narrative, by Australian Bahá'í Community (2020-11). — Culmination of a series of nationwide round tables, conveying the vision of Australians to foster a ...
  59. Creating Intimacy: In the Community and With the Seeker, by Phyllis K. Peterson (1998). — On how intimacy in the Baha'i community can be created, using Baha’i scriptures as guideline. We h...
  60. Creation, by Lasse Thoresen (2002). — Contributing to the creation of a new civilization as a researcher or an artist means participating ...
  61. Creative Word and the Meaning of Unity, The: An Annotated Survey of Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Ittihád (Tablet of Unity), by Shahrokh Monjazeb (2010). — On the contents of the Tablet of Unity and its relevance for the social life of humanity, including ...
  62. Crisis of Identity, The, by Shahrzad Sabet (2023-01-17). — Exploring how the Baha’i principle of the oneness of humanity can resolve the seemingly intractabl...
  63. Cultural Reconciliation in Canada, by Universal House of Justice (2000-06). — The Universal House of Justice suggests to the National Spiritual Assembly of Canada that their effo...
  64. Cultural Reconciliation in Canada - questions, by Universal House of Justice (2001). — Reply from the House of Justice to a request for a reexamination of the assumptions on which its let...
  65. De la Córdoba Mora a los Bahá'ís de Irán, by Boris Handal (2010). — Contrast between the contemporary Iranian Baha'i community and the treatment of religious minorities...
  66. Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Nine Year Plan, by Universal House of Justice (2022-11-01). — Matters relating to the Nine Year Plan (2022-2031), ethnic and cultural diversity, humanity's crisis...
  67. Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, The, by Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew (2001). — Yin-yang, a pivotal theory in Chinese thought influencing government, architecture, relationships, a...
  68. Dialogues with Scientists and Sages: The Search for Unity, by Renee Weber: Review, by Kishan Manocha (1992).
  69. Disintegration of Society and the Development of a New Order, by Universal House of Justice (1996-05-13). — On the disintegration of society and the development of a new order, and how the advancement of civi...
  70. Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts, by WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts (2003). — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions.
  71. Division and Unity in the Baha'i Community: Towards a Definition of Fundamentalism, by Moojan Momen (2009). — 15 criteria that define "fundamentalism," and their applicability and/or inapplicability to the Baha...
  72. Effect of Revelation on Artistic Expression, The, by Otto Donald Rogers (1982). — The themes and processes of visual art are the same as those of constructive evolution: man as an in...
  73. Eliminating Racial Prejudice and Activities of the Five Year Plan, by Universal House of Justice (2011-04-10). — Letter indicating continuing applicability of the statement of the Guardian on racial prejudice desp...
  74. Embracing Interdependence: Foundations for a World in Transition, by Bahá'í International Community (2024-09-04). — Statement on the occasion of the United Nations Summit of the Future, advocating for global governan...
  75. Emergence of World Civilization, The: An Exposition on Excerpts from the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, by James B. Thomas (2007). — A study of the Guardian's "The Unfoldment of World Civilization" (1936); humanity's coming of age; t...
  76. Equality and Baha'i Principles in Northern Ireland, by Edwin Graham (2001). — A paper in two parts: (1) the development of equality legislation in Northern Ireland, and (2) the B...
  77. Even as the Waves of One Sea: Bahá'í Consultation's Implicit Cultural Support for the Clash of Differing Opinions, by Whitney White Kazemipour (2024-03). — A letter from Shoghi Effendi introduces some cultural dynamics which underlie Baha'i consultation; d...
  78. Evolution of Reality, The, by George Land (1990). — Entropy maintains that all structures eventually decay. Humanity's challenge is to understand that n...
  79. "Evolution of Reality," by George Land: Commentary, by Tony Michel (1991).
  80. Experiment in Race Relations, A, by Robert P. Powers (1952). — An early program in race tolerance, preceding the Civil Rights movement, as described by a prominent...
  81. Exposition of the Tablet of the World (Lawh-i-Dunyá), An, by James B. Thomas (2003). — To fully appreciate the historical significance of the Tablet of the World, this essay first portray...
  82. Extract from Brochure "One World, One People - A Bahá'í View", by Bahá'í International Community (1974). — Short selection from a brochure presented by the Baha’i International Community to delegates atten...
  83. Fact and Fiction: Interrelationships between History and Imagination, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (2000). — On the tension between "fact" and "fiction," between objective history and our relative and subjecti...
  84. Faith, Theory, and Practice: Interracial Marriage as a Symbol of the Oneness of Humanity, by Benjamin Leiker (2004-04).
  85. Family and the Future, The: Legal Perspectives, by P. E. Ringwood (1995). — Legal action and institutions must be developed which are positive, constructive and linked with com...
  86. Fifty Bahá'í Principles of Unity: A Paradigm of Social Salvation, by Christopher Buck (2014). — World religions are systems of salvation, liberation, or harmony, in direct response to the perceive...
  87. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series, by Hooper Dunbar (2011-04). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
  88. Forces of Our Time, The, by Hooper Dunbar (1986). — Excerpt from a talk presented at the "Prepare for Peace" conference, Long Beach, California, August ...
  89. Fourth Candle, The: The Unity of Religion and Interfaith Dialogue, by Christopher Buck (1986). — What does "Unity in Religion" mean, and how does it apply for Baha'is' interactions with other relig...
  90. From Moorish Cordova to the Bahá'ís of Iran: Islamic Tolerance and Intolerance, by Boris Handal (2007-09-08). — Though Baha'is are persecuted in Iran, Muhammad taught understanding and respect towards religious m...
  91. From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States, by Naghme Naseri Morlock (2023). — The denial of a national identity of Baha'is in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differ...
  92. Function of Revelation in Artistic Expression, The, by Otto Donald Rogers (1976). — Overview of some Baha'i themes and how they are reflected in the making of art: man as an instrument...
  93. Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018-05). — A selection of writings prepared by the International Teaching Centre for the Continental Counsellor...
  94. God Who Walks with Men, The, by Horace Holley (1954/1967). — Emphasizing humanity's connection to God through His Messengers, advocating love, unity, and spiritu...
  95. Good of the World and the Happiness of the Nations, The: A Study of Modern Utopian and Dystopian Literature, by Elham Afnan (1989). — The Baha'i Writings, with their new understanding of human destiny, can bridge the gap between utopi...
  96. Gregory, Louis G.: The Advancement of Racial Unity in America, by Harlan F. Ober Richard Francis, ed. (1993/1998). — Short biography of an early African-American Baha'i.
  97. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith, by George Townshend (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  98. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life, by Brian Kurzius (2007). — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
  99. Hindu Concept of God, The: Unity in Diversity, by Anjam Khursheed (1997). — The fundamental unity behind Hindu concepts of God and those found in the Semitic traditions, and th...
  100. Hope and Resilience: The Application of Spiritual Principles to Community Life, by Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (2021). — On how communities use concepts and principles such as the oneness of humankind and interconnectedne...
  101. Hora Decisiva para todas las Naciones, by Bahá'í International Community (1995-10). — Declaración de la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i con motivo del 50 aniversario de Naciones Unidas ...
  102. Human Rights and Multiculturalism, by Kiser Barnes (2001). — The concept of human rights must be enriched by spiritual principles. They rest on universal princip...
  103. Humanitarian Responses to Global Conflicts, by Universal House of Justice (2015-01-13). — A letter to and response from the House about why Baha'is do not condemn the 2014 attacks on Gaza, a...
  104. Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah, by Douglas Martin (1992-04-09). — Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Baha'i history, current shifts of focus and teaching...
  105. Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism, by Michael W. Sours (1992). — Baha'u'llah uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the real...
  106. Impressions of Haifa, by Alain Locke (1926-04-21). — Locke reflects on his visit to the Baha'i shrines in November 1923.
  107. "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul, by Ross Woodman (1993). — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
  108. Individual Rights and Freedoms, by Universal House of Justice (1988-12-29). — An important and often-quoted letter about rights and freedom of expression in the Baha'i community,...
  109. Insistent Self, The: How to Nurture Our Spirit, by Lesley Shams (2015). — The nature of our ego and the effort needed to prevent this lower nature taking over and hindering o...
  110. Internationalism and Divine Law: A Baha'i Perspective, by Roshan Danesh (2004). — On the internationalism motif in Baha'i political and legal thought; the place of divine legal clai...
  111. Internet Discussions, Character of, by Universal House of Justice (1995-05-19). — Internet courtesy, discipline, and the need for Baha'is online to be a "spiritual leaven."
  112. Introduction to a Statement on Race Unity, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1997-12-17). — An informal letter on the "most challenging issue confronting America."
  113. Jainism and the Bahá'í Faith: Non-Violence and Plurality Across Time and Space, by Yifan Zhang (2022 April-June). — Comparison of similarities in Baha'i and Jain teachings, especially in non-violence and plurality ac...
  114. Keys to Harmony, by Daniel C. Jordan (n.d.). — Ways of bringing harmony into the world, using musical analogies.
  115. Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a Lens with which to Examine some of the Dilemmas of Modernity, The, by Betsy Omidvaran (2002). — Contrast between the Aqdas - the source of laws of future society - and issues of the modern world a...
  116. Language and Worldview, by Alvino E. Fantini (1989). — Languages are paradigms of a view of the world. Knowledge of more than one language holds promise fo...
  117. Letter to Martha Root, by Abdu'l-Bahá Ali Kuli Khan, trans. (1920). — A letter to believers in America.
  118. Letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, May 19 1994, by Universal House of Justice (1994-05-19). — A lengthy response inspired by the US community's 1994 "Vision in Action" initiative, addressing the...
  119. Letter to the World's Religious Leaders, by Universal House of Justice (2002-04). — On historic challenges that leaders of religion must respond to, if spiritual leadership is to have ...
  120. Letters Written on Behalf of the Guardian, by Universal House of Justice (2007). — Three questions: Letters Written on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi; Status of Research Department Memorand...
  121. Lidia Zamenhof, by John T. Dale (1996). — Brief biography of the daughter of Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto.
  122. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  123. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org, by Christopher Buck (2014/2020/2024). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
  124. Love and Estrangement in the Bahá'í Community, by Arnold Nerenberg: Review, by Sidney Edward Morrison (1987). — On personal feelings of alienation in the Baha'i community, self image, and backbiting.
  125. Love of Iran, A, by Iraj Ghanooni Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans, Adib Masumian, trans. (2022). — Philosophical reflections on how fundamentally our homeland shapes our reality, and how ‘Abdu’l-...
  126. Meaning of Detachment, The, by Phyllis K. Peterson (1997). — Detachment as it relates to women, teaching, the media, and unity.
  127. Meeting a Prophet, by Archie Bell (1915). — Book chapter containing three interviews with 'Abdu'l-Baha at the Sea of Galilee.
  128. Message on the occasion of the opening of the 2014 World Cup, by Universal House of Justice (2014-06-06). — Letter in response to the Brazilian president's invitation for a statement on global peace and harmo...
  129. Message to the Indian and Eskimo Bahá'ís of the Western Hemisphere, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1969). — Letter to Native American and Inuit believers, about the assurance given in the Baha'i Writings that...
  130. Messianic Roots of Babi-Bahá'í Globalism, The, by Stephen Lambden (2005). — Contrast of the continuity between the globalism of the Bab’s Qayyum al-asma’ and Baha’u’lla...
  131. "Most Great Reconstruction": The Bahá'í Faith in Jim Crow South Carolina, 1898-1965, by Louis E. Venters (2010). — The Faith enjoyed a period of growth from the 1960s-1980s that was largely inspired by interracial t...
  132. Mystic Cup, The: Essential Mystical Nature of the Bahá'í Faith, by LeRoy Jones (2001). — Although the Baha’i Faith is fundamentally mystic in character, American Baha’is often do not e...
  133. Next Stage, The, by Douglas Martin (2013). — Baha'i scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a ...
  134. Notes on Words of the Guardian, by Virginia Orbison (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  135. One Common Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  136. One Human Race: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1993). — Brief introduction of ideas related to the Baha'i concept of the oneness of mankind.
  137. Oneness of Mankind, The: Basic Principle of the Bahá'í Faith, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1956-05). — Statement of Baha'i teachings prepared in order to clarify the position of members of the Faith thro...
  138. Oneness of Reality, The: A Response to Moojan Momen's "Relativism as a Basis for Baha'i Metaphysics", by Peter Terry (2018). — Dialogue on epistemology and ontology as presented in the core literature of the Baha’i religion.
  139. Orientation of Hope and Lessons in World Crisis, The, by Alain Locke (1936/1945). — Two essays meditating on the relevance of Baha'i principles to the period preceding and during the S...
  140. Origins of the Bahá'í Concept of Unity and Causality: A Brief Survey of Greek, Neoplatonic, and Islamic Underpinnings, by Babak Rod Khadem (2006). — The Baha’i conception of unity has historical and intellectual precedents. On the history of this ...
  141. Overcoming Barriers to Unity: An Essay on Group Harmony, by Steven E. Ellis (1996). — Different perspectives on unity and disunity; red flags of disunity including anger, advising, perfe...
  142. Paradise and Paradigm: Key Symbols in Persian Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith, by Christopher Buck (1999). — Study of Baha'i and Christian symbology, the "first academic monograph comparing Christianity and th...
  143. Path of God, The, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2010). — A comparison of the 'Global Ethic' (Hans Küng) with the Baha'i Faith. The core ethical principles f...
  144. Path to God, The: 1956, by Dorothy Baker (1956). — Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious li...
  145. Path to God, The: 1937, by Dorothy Baker (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  146. Pathways to Transformation: The Bahá'í Journey, by John A. Davidson (2023). — Compilation on Baha'u'llah's vision of building a peaceful and progressive planetary civilization, a...
  147. Peace in Perspective: The Historical Development of Peace Studies and the Bahá'í Concept, by Marcos Alan Ferreira (2022). — How the peace concept evolved through history, and how it dialogues with perspectives of Baha’i wr...
  148. Persian-speaking Believers in Anglophone Communities, by Universal House of Justice (1996-02). — Some Persian expatriates feel deprived of participation in Baha'i gatherings because of an inability...
  149. Political Non-Involvement and Obedience to Government: Compilation by Peter Khan with Cover Letter from Secretariat, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Peter J. Khan, comp. (2003-01-12). — Current world events can cause confusion and anguish among those seeking global peace. Rather than b...
  150. Power and the Bahá'í community, by Moojan Momen (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
  151. Power of Unity, The: Beyond Prejudice and Racism [excerpts], by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi Bonnie J. Taylor, comp, National Race Unity Committee, comp. (1986).
  152. Précis Commentary on One Common Faith, by William S. Hatcher (2008). — Commentary on the statement ‘One Common Faith’.
  153. Prejudice and Discrimination, by Will C. van den Hoonaard (1993-11). — Prejudice is cultural. History shows no society is immune. U.S. Baha'is facilitated Racial Amity gro...
  154. Principle of the Oneness of Humankind, The: Strong Foundationalism, Non-Adversarialism, and the Imperatives of Our Time, by Filip Boicu (2022). — Some of the ways in which the concept of globalization has been framed in the recent past; the visio...
  155. Pupil of the Eye, The: African Americans in the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Universal House of Justice Bonnie J. Taylor, comp. (1998). — A compilation of references in the Baha'i writings to African-Americans and those of African descent...
  156. Pursuit of Social Justice, The, by Michael Karlberg (2022-08-03). — An interdisciplinary examination of prevailing conceptions of human nature, power, social organizati...
  157. Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa, by Anna Kunz (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
  158. Qur'anic Kerygma: Epic, Apocalypse, and Typological Figuration, by Todd Lawson (2022). — Article contains no mention of the Babi or Baha'i Faiths, but includes themes of relevance to Baha'i...
  159. Race Unity: Implications for the Metropolis, by June Manning Thomas (1995). — Universal principles of unity which apply to cities; how racial disunity has been imprinted upon the...
  160. Race Unity Day, by Christopher Buck (2011-09).
  161. Racial Identity and the Patterns of Consolation in the Poetry of Robert Hayden, by John S. Hatcher (1990). — The dramatic tension in Robert Hayden’s poetry has often been mistaken for personal ambivalence an...
  162. Raising Children of Light: editorial, by Bahá'í International Community (2008). — In seeking to end the world's suffering, we need to acknowledge that we are all one human race in an...
  163. Raising the Tent of Unity, by Alí-Akbar Furútan (1970/1972). — The year 1844 marked the end of humanity’s childhood and signaled the "coming of age" of the human...
  164. Reading Reality in Times of Crisis: 'Abdu'l-Bahá and the Great War, by Amin E. Egea (2021-05-08). — How ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s analysis of the crises of His time was profoundly distinct from contemporan...
  165. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
  166. Reflections on the Principle of Unity/Oneness, Some, by Hooshmand Badee (2018). — Reflections on the message of Baha'u'llah creating the oneness of humanity and a global society that...
  167. Réflexions intimes sur le Kitáb-i-Aqdas, by Pierre Daoust (2022). — Un petit recueil de réflexions; une sorte de voyage dans un domaine aux multiples paysages, qui don...
  168. Religion in the Modem World, by Anjam Khursheed (2001). — On aspects of the Western secular rebellion against theocracy and the rise of free enquiry and freed...
  169. Religions Are One: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1993).
  170. Religious Pluralism: A Bahá'í Perspective, by Julio Savi (2000). — On resolving the conflicting truth claims made by different religious traditions; finding definition...
  171. Remembering 'Abdu'l-Baha's Call for Unity, a Century after World War I, by Bahá'í World News Service (2018-11-26). — Collection of newspaper articles and photographs of Abdu'l-Baha, on the general theme of unity in th...
  172. Requisites for Family Unity: The Role of the Father in the Family, by Safoura Chittleborough (1995). — The importance of the family as a whole in child-rearing and the negative consequences of family bre...
  173. Return of the Dreamtime, by Pym Trueman (1995). — Brief history of Christianity and missionary work in Samoa and Australia, and how native Samoan cust...
  174. Rising to the Challenge of Reconciliation, by Roshan Danesh, Douglas White III (2023-01-08). — Analyzing the legacy of colonialism and racism in Canada and examining the profound, multifaceted pr...
  175. Robert Hayden and Being Politically Correct, by Duane L. Herrmann (1993-08). — Robert Hayden did not bow to or rebel against expectations of political correctness, and regarded hi...
  176. Robert Hayden's Epic of Community, by Benjamin Friedlander (1998). — A study of Hayden's poetry in the context of the American experience.
  177. Sailor's Problem, The, by Ben Roskams (1995-12). — A short play about unity featuring Sherlock Holmes.
  178. Same Yet Different, The: Creating Unity Among the Diverse Members of the Bahá'í Faith, by Deborah Clark Vance (2002/2003 Winter). — A study of the process by which people form a unified community from diverse cultures based on inter...
  179. Same Yet Different, The: Bahá'í Perspectives on Achieving Unity out of Difference, by Deborah Clark Vance (2002-05). — Based on in-depth interviews with members of the Baha’i Faith [in the USA] to uncover a descriptio...
  180. Scriptures of Different Faiths, The, by Pritam Singh (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
  181. Searching Eye, The: The Independent Investigation of Truth, by Gary L. Matthews (1989-09). — Concepts informing the personal search for truth: the role of faith, the trap of imitation, the role...
  182. Seven Candles of Unity: The Story of `Abdu'l-Bahá in Edinburgh, by Anjam Khursheed: Review, by Wendi Momen (1993).
  183. Shoghi Effendi and Social Justice, by Jack McLean (2007-03). — The term "social justice” has been used by many engaged groups as a rhetorical tool to obtain more...
  184. Social Action, Public Discourse, and Non-involvement in Political Affairs, by Universal House of Justice (2017-04-27). — Alternative courses of action to civil disobedience, circumscribed roles for protest, and the freed...
  185. Social media and non-involvement in politics, by Universal House of Justice (2019-12-01). — Guidance on avoiding political involvement, exercising caution on social media, promoting unity, and...
  186. Some Reflections on Bahá'í Approaches to Social Change, by Roshan Danesh, Lex Musta (2012-12). — The Baha’i writings foresee social change happening both through engagement in society at large an...
  187. Special Report on Baha'i Burial vs. Maori Custom, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of New Zealand (1989-10-06). — Special report about reconciling Baha'i burial laws with local maori customs where they conflict; in...
  188. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
  189. Sri Aurobindo Movement and the Bahá'í Faith, by Anil Sarwal (2001). — Summary historical connections between the two communities.
  190. Summon Up Remembrance, by Marzieh Gail (1987). — Memoir left by Ali-Kuli Khan, one of the first translators of Baha'i Writings; writings of his wife ...
  191. Symbolic Profile of the Bahá'í Faith, A, by Christopher Buck (1998). — A “symbolic profile” of Baha’i consciousness as shaped by the writings of Baha’u’llah and ...
  192. Tablet from Our Lord, Abbas Effendi, Presented by Abdel Karim Effendi, to the American Beloved, and Tablet from the Master, by Abdu'l-Bahá (n.d.). — Two Tablets self-published in the early 1900s. (Date of illustration 1889.) Translator and context n...
  193. Tablet of 'Abdu'l-Baha Concerning Arius, by Universal House of Justice (1998-03-17). — Arius was an early Christian theologian whose rejection of the Trinity, Abdu'l-Baha said, destroyed ...
  194. Tablet to Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Lawh-i-Jamál-i-Burujirdí), by Bahá'u'lláh Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (1991-01). — Tablet to a one-time Covenant-breaker, also known as the Tablet of Beauty.
  195. Tablet To the Beloved of God in General in America, by Abdu'l-Bahá Ali Kuli Khan, trans. (2006). — Tablet sent in response to a petition signed by American believers in 1905, including Rose Hilty and...
  196. Teaching As Worship: Pedagogy of the Spirit in the Narratives of Bahá'í Educators, by Tracey Booth Snipes (2007). — How Baha'is' perception of their role as educators, along with their interpretation of religious phi...
  197. Theses on Modernity and the Bahá'í Faith, by Mikhail Sergeev (2015). — On how new religious movements respond to modernity; cycles of religion; project of modernity; cultu...
  198. To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2023-08). — The cause of unity; creating families that illuminate the world; the ideal milieu for learning the p...
  199. To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2009-11-24). — Regarding the family and its role in the advancement of civilization.
  200. Towards a Sustainable Food System, by Bahá'í International Community (2022-09-13). — Short selection on sustainable, non-exploitative food systems that provide for the global population...
  201. Two Parts of the Law of God, The: The Essential and the Secondary Teachings of the True Religion of God, and Counterfeit Doctrines, Peter Terry, comp. (2022). — Four compilations on themes related to the progressive revelation of the religion of God; essential ...
  202. Una misma sustancia: Crear conscientemente una cultura mundial de unidad, by Bahá'í International Community (2001-09). — Exposición escrita presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i en la Conferencia Mundial contr...
  203. Una perspectiva bahá'í acerca del rol de los medios de comunicación y transporte en la configuración de una sociedad internacional, by Ruben Jimenez Majidi (2022). — Una investigación cualitativa basada en una revisión documental y bibliografica acerca de la influ...
  204. Unity and Consultation: Foundations of Sustainable Development, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1994).
  205. Unity and Progressive Revelation: Comparing Bahá'í Principles with the Basic Concepts of Teilhard de Chardin, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2004). — An attempt to correlate specific Baha'i teachings with the corresponding concepts of Teilhard de Cha...
  206. Unity in Diversity: Toward a Correlation of the Bahá'í Perspective with Current Empirical Findings in the Social Science Literature, by Ismael Velasco (2009). — The Baha'i community has much to learn from, and contribute to, the efforts of psychologists, sociol...
  207. Unity of Civilization, The, by Robley Edward Whitson (1971). — Excerpt of a chapter on unity of humankind and civilizations. No mention of the Baha'i Faith, but th...
  208. Unity Principle, The: Ideas of Social Concord and Discord in the Bahá'í Faith, by Robert Stockman (2001). — The concept of unity pervades Baha’i thought, expressed both in the functioning of Baha’i admini...
  209. Unity: The Creative Foundation of Peace, by H. B. Danesh: Review, by Susan Lamb (1988).
  210. Universal House of Justice and the Principles of Jurisprudence, by Abdu'l-Bahá Universal House of Justice, trans. (2001-04). — Authorized translation of an excerpt of a tablet on "the wisdom of referring certain important laws ...
  211. Universal Language, Adoption of, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Ehsan Bayat, comp. (2008).
  212. Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The, by Bijan Samali (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
  213. Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh, National Youth Committee, comp. (1985). — Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Baha'i youth.
  214. Us and Them: A Study of Alienation and World Order, by Charles O. Lerche (1994). — The division of the world into mutually exclusive identity groups and its implications for internati...
  215. Verge of the New, The: A Series of Talks, by Steven Phelps (2017-09-18). — Introducing a way of looking at the past and future of religion in the context of the scientific rev...
  216. Vision of Race Unity: America's Most Challenging Issue, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1991). — A formal statement from the US NSA on "the most challenging issue confronting America."
  217. Waves of One Sea, The: A Compilation on Unity in the Bahá'í Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá Ron Shigeta, comp. (2004). — A compilation on the nature, significance, and promotion of Unity.
  218. We can do without fences built by prejudice, by Ted Slavin (2011). — Just as a windstorm knocks down fences, struggles can unite strangers and overcoming barriers will i...
  219. White Bahá'í Men as a sub-group combatting racism, by Universal House of Justice (2000-03-14). — Use of the phrase "white Baha'i men" in an anti-racism project in North Carolina.
  220. Will Globalization Lead to a World Commonwealth?, by Sohrab Abizadeh (2005). — How emerging international crises, such as global epidemics, when combined with the fundamental prin...
  221. Word is the Master Key for the Whole World, The: The Bahá'í Revelation and the "Teaching and Spirit of the Cause" in Dialogical and Personal Thinking, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2007). — The Word of God is the master key that opens all doors; it assures the opening to the meaning of the...
  222. World Citizenship: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1996).
  223. World Into One Nation, The: World Peace and the Bahá'í Faith, by Nahzy Abadi Buck (1981-06). — How a whole human society, united and cooperative, can be like a single family. Includes overview of...
  224. World Vision of a Savant, The, by Auguste Henri Forel (1928). — Ruminations on the nature of the human brain, causes of racism, how to stop wars, the meaning of "Go...

2.   from the Chronology (11 results; expand)

  1. 1869-11-17 — The Suez Canal was opened to navigation. At this time the canal was164km (102 miles) long and 8 metr...
  2. 1906-03-00 — Mrs Whyte, the wife of a well-known Scottish clergyman, made a pilgrimage to `Akka with Mary Virgini...
  3. 1911-08-23 — `Abdu'l-Baha took up residence at Thonon-les-Bains on Lake Leman (Lake Geneva). [AB140; GPB280; SBR2...
  4. 1912-09-22 — The marriage of Louis G. Gregory and Louisa ("Louise") A. M. Mathew, the first interracial Baha'i co...
  5. 1934-01-24 — Agnes S. Parsons died after an automobile accident. [BW5:410; SBR96; BN No 82 April 1934 p4] She ...
  6. 1936-07-00 — Following on the success of the initial Race Amity conferences in Washington, DC, the National Spiri...
  7. 1988-12-29 — The Universal House of Justice issued a letter to the Baha'is in the United States published as Indi...
  8. 1991-00-00 — The first major public statement of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United Sta...
  9. 2001-04-19 — The publication of the memorandum entitled Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace b...
  10. 2003-04-27 — Baha'is from the north and south of Cyprus met when they were permitted to cross the demarcation lin...
  11. 2018-04-12 — The premiere of the documentary film, An American Story: Race Amity and The Other Tradition in a tel...
 
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