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TY - JOUR ID - 3189 UR - https://bahai-library.com/cole_rashid_rida WT - Baha'i Library Online T1 - Rashid Rida on the Bahá'í Faith: A Utilitarian Theory of the Spread of Religions T2 - JF - Arab Studies Quarterly JA - A1 - Cole,Juan A2 - A3 - Y1 - 1983 Summer Y2 - VL - 5 IS - 3 SP - 276 EP - 291 M2 - PB - CY - M1 - M3 - Articles SN - LA - English L3 - DO - U1 - U2 - U3 - AB - Rida developed a theory of missionary work characterized by both modern pragmatic and traditionalist Islamic aspects: a sociology of the spread of religion in terms of organizational efficiency avoids talk of intrinsic "truth" or supernatural agency. N1 - Also available as a scan of the original article. Mirrored with permission from www-personal.umich.edu/~jrcole/bahai/2000/rida.htm. C1 - Formatted 2011-05-31 by Jonah Winters KW - Egypt KW - Islam KW - Muhammad Rashid Rida KW - Syria ER - |