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Tag "Bahai studies" details:

tag name: Bahá'í studies

web link: Bahai_studies

  type: General
variations: Study; ABS
related tags: Bahá'í Studies, Associations for; Scholarship
referring tags: Association for Bahá'í Studies (North America); Association of Bahá'í Studies in Persian; Bahá'í Studies, Associations for; Research questions

"Bahá'í studies" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (114 results)

  1. Ismael Velasco. Academic Irrelevance or Disciplinary Blind-Spot?: Middle Eastern Studies and the Baha'i Faith Today (2001). — Possible reasons for the lack of attention to the Baha'i religion in Middle Eastern academic studies...
  2. Graham Hassall. Accessing literature on the Bahá'í Faith: Emerging search technologies and recent results (2007). — Survey of search technologies that can be used to find documentation on the Baha'i religion, and a s...
  3. Olga Mehti. Ashgabat Collection (2019). — On the life and works of Alexander Tumansky and his involvement with Baha'i history.
  4. Seena Fazel. Association for Baha'i Studies - English-speaking Europe: A Retrospective (2004). — Overview of the history of the Baha'i Studies Review, the Associate, and ABS-ESE special interest gr...
  5. Universal House of Justice. Associations for Bahá'í Studies (2008). — Some explanation on when it is appropriate for a country to form an ABS organization.
  6. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 1:2 (1999). — The complete issue of volume 1 number 2.
  7. 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...
  8. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 3 (2001). — The complete issue of volume 3.
  9. Australian Bahá'í Studies: Vol. 4 (2002). — The complete issue of volume 4.
  10. Denis MacEoin. Babi and Bahá'í Religions, The: An Annotated Bibliography (1997).
  11. Seena Fazel. Bahá'í Faith and Academic Journals (1993). — The nature of the major indexes which classify periodical and journal articles by author and subject...
  12. Moojan Momen. Bahá'í Faith, Scholarship on (1995). — This article is a survey of attempts to analyse and study the Babi and Baha'i Faith from a scholarly...
  13. Bahá'í Faith, The: Doctrinal and Historical Explorations (2023). — Twelve articles in a special issue "The Baha'i Faith: Doctrinal and Historical Explorations" of the ...
  14. Brett Zamir. Bahá'í Reference Library Wiki Overlay (2013). — Broswer add-on (software) overlaying the official Baha'i Reference Library (reference.bahai.org) wit...
  15. Barney Leith. Bahá'í Review: Should the 'red flag' law be repealed? (1995). — Argument that the current provisions for review may be anachronistic and that the benefits of deregu...
  16. Seena Fazel. Baha'i Studies at the Crossroads: Key Papers and Developments in the Baha'i Studies Review 1990-2002 (2018). — Review of the first 12 years of the BSR journal, highlighting some key papers and developments from ...
  17. Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Archive (1982). — Links to the full issues of BSB (all offsite).
  18. Robert Stauffer, comp. Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume (1998). — List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992.
  19. Peter Terry. Bahá'í Studies in Europe (1981). — Interviews with and bios of individuals engaged in study of the Babi and Baha'i religions, and descr...
  20. Bijan Ma'sumian and Adib Masumian. Baha'i Studies in Iran: A Preliminary Survey (2014). — Overview of the cultivation and evolution of religious education in the Baha’i Faith in Iran in th...
  21. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Bahá'í studies Seminar in Cambridge, 30 September - 1 October 1978: Message to Participants (1996). — Harmony of science and religion; faith and reason; spiritual scholarship; and the institution of rev...
  22. 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.
  23. Alban G. Widgery. Bahá'ísm (1936). — Chapter-length overview of Baha'i theology.
  24. Albert Ross Vail. Bahá'ísm: A Study of a Contemporary Movement (1914). — Scholarly analysis of the influence of the Baha'i Faith and the psychology of its followers.
  25. Hutan Hejazi Martinez. Bahá'ísm: History, Transfiguration, Doxa (2010). — An outsider's view of the role of ideologies in a postmodern era, focusing on Baha'i history, conver...
  26. Youli A. Ioannesyan. Baron Rosen's Archive Collection of Bábí and Bahá'í Materials (2007). — Baron V. R. Rosen's unpublished materials relating to Babi and Baha'i studies, including his corresp...
  27. Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti. Bausani, Alessandro (2008). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  28. Bibliography of Bábí-Bahá'í studies in non-Bahá'í academic sources, 1998-2000 (2001). — Partially annotated English language bibliography of Baha'i studies in non-Baha'i academic sources, ...
  29. Hooper Dunbar. Naysan Sahba, ed. Book of Certitude, The: An Interview with Hooper Dunbar (1998). — Significance and themes of the Kitab-i-Íqan; its Islamic context; meaning of "certitude"; the impor...
  30. Brett Zamir, comp. Book Search: Jump to any page of the Sacred Writings or Primary Literature (-). — Jump to any page in any book of the Sacred Writings. See also <a href="/random">Random page<...
  31. Juan Cole. Browne, Edward Granville: Babism and Bahá'ísm (1990). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  32. E. G. Browne. Catalogue and Description of 27 Bábí Manuscripts (1892). — Categorization, descriptions, and excerpts of 27 manuscripts by the Bab, Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha, a...
  33. E. G. Browne. Catalogue and Description of 27 Bábí Manuscripts 2 (Continued from Page 499) (1892). — Categorization, descriptions, and excerpts of 27 manuscripts by the Bab, Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha, a...
  34. Vernon Elvin Johnson. Challenge of the Bahá'í Faith: A Non-Bahá'í Assessment of Reasons for Studying the Bahá'í Religion (1976). — Though small and young, the Bahá’í Faith is a subject of central importance not only for the s...
  35. Udo Schaefer. Challenges to Bahá'í Studies (1992). — Discussion of the intellectual presentation of the Baha'i Faith, and of the related topics of review...
  36. Seena Fazel. Contemporary developments in Baha'i studies: An examination using citation analysis (2003). — Investigation of contemporary developments using the technique of citation analysis, a widely used m...
  37. Universal House of Justice. Covenant-Breakers in Bahá'í Historiography (1991). — Baha'i scholars may, when needed, use books by Covenant Breakers.
  38. Denis MacEoin. Crisis in Babi and Bahá'í Studies, The: Part of a Wider Crisis in Academic Freedom? (1990). — Response to Cole's review of MacEoin's "Hierarchy, Authority, and Eschatology in Early Babi Thought"...
  39. 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...
  40. Muhammad Iqbal. Development of Metaphysics in Persia, The: A Contribution to the History of Muslim Philosophy (1908). — Short philosophical observations on the theology of the Bab and Baha'u'llah.
  41. Youli A. Ioannesyan. Development of the Babi/Bahá'í Communities, The: Exploring Baron Rosen's Archives (2013). — 19th-century private letters and diplomatic correspondence from a prominent Russian scholar, one of ...
  42. Denis MacEoin. Divisions and Authority Claims in Babism (1850-1866) (1989). — Factors leading to the division of Babism into the Azalis and the Baha'is, and the question of succe...
  43. Stephen Lambden. Doing Bahá'í Scholarship in the 1990s: A Religious Studies Perspective (1993). — Argues that Baha'i studies must address contemporary world issues, dialogues in pluralism, the New A...
  44. Moojan Momen. Early Western Accounts of the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths (1995).
  45. Brett Zamir. Efficient Searches and Shortcuts (2022). — A series of videos introducing rationales for, and details on use of, browser keyword shortcuts with...
  46. Udo Schaefer. Footnotes to Baha'i Studies and its Methodology, Some (2000). — Debate over the nature of 'Baha'i scholarship'; the problem of anti-intellectualism; the purpose of ...
  47. William P. Collins. Future of Bahá'í Studies, The (2001). — On the need for planning for the future, diversification, scholarly study by non-Baha'is, scholarshi...
  48. Juan Cole. Genesis of the Bahá'í Faith in Middle Eastern Modernity, The (1999). — Middle Eastern religion is seldom mentioned in the same breath with modernism. The Baha'i faith, whi...
  49. Denis MacEoin. Hierarchy Authority and Eschatology in Early Babi Thought (1986). — Evolution of the Bab's theology and prophetology.
  50. 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...
  51. Brett Zamir. Indexes of Books, and Miscellaneous Sections of the Writings Not Yet Included Elsewhere Online (2005). — All of the published Sacred Writings are available online, but these items are usually scanned witho...
  52. Moojan Momen. Insider and Outsider Scholarship in Bahá'í Studies (2008). — 'Insider' and 'outsider' scholars can both use academic methodolology in the study of religion with ...
  53. Universal House of Justice. Intellectual life and the future of Bahá'í studies (2013). — Observations on the current state of intellectual pursuits in the Baha'i community and guidance for ...
  54. Graham Hassall, ed. International Conference on Bahá'í Libraries and Archives (2003). — Conference convened at Landegg International University for people to share experiences, learn about...
  55. Universal House of Justice. Internet Discussions, Character of (1995). — Internet courtesy, discipline, and the need for Baha'is online to be a "spiritual leaven."
  56. Seena Fazel. Interreligious Dialogue and the Bahá'í Faith: Some Preliminary Observations (1997). — An overview of pluralistic approaches and their relevance to Baha'i studies.
  57. 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 ...
  58. Juan Cole, comp. Juan Cole manuscript and book collection: Shaykhi, Babi, and Baha'i texts (1997). — Manuscripts and books in Cole's library and selected Iranian National Baha'i Archive contents.
  59. Universal House of Justice. Laymen vs. Scholars in Bahá'í Studies (1996). — No distinction should be drawn between "laypeople" and "scholars" in Baha'i studies, and the pursuit...
  60. Jordan van Rijn. Learning to Sift: Reflections on Ten Years of Engaging with the Economics Discourse (2023). — Collaborators explored diverse approaches how to examine economic discourse from a Baha’i perspect...
  61. A.L.M. Nicolas. Les Béhahis et le Bâb (1933).
  62. Todd Lawson. Letters and Essays, The Master in Akká, and In Iran: Studies in Babi and Baha'i History vol. 3: Reviews (1988). — Reviews of three books by Kalimat Press.
  63. William P. Collins. Library and Archival Resources at the Bahá'í World Centre (1985). — Overview of the nature of the Baha'i World Centre; historical resources at the BWC; Centre for the S...
  64. Stephen Lambden. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. List of Baha'i Studies and Translations. — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  65. Jonah Winters. List of useful published resources for Bahá'í Studies (1998). — A (now-outdated) bibliography of academic books helpful to Baha'i studies.
  66. Jack McLean. Literary Criticism, Theology and Deconstructionism (2001). — A dynamic tension exists between literary criticism and theology as distinct but mutually beneficial...
  67. Los Angeles Bahá'í Study Class Newsletter (1976). — Informal study group notes and scholarly discussions, which were a precursor to <a href="/dialogu...
  68. Mehrangiz Afnan (1937-2018) (2019). — Afnan was an Iranian Baha'i and medical doctor who settled in Canada where she and her husband, Muha...
  69. Moojan Momen. Methodology in Bahá'í studies (2001). — How Baha'i scholars can interact with secular academia. Baha’i scholarship can develop in two ways...
  70. 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.
  71. Seena Fazel. New Wave of Bahá'í Intellectual Thought, A: The Impact and Contributions of World Order Magazine (2023). — The main themes and papers in World Order, interviews with editors, listing of the number of article...
  72. Steven Kolins, comp. Newspaper Collections and the Baha'i Faith (2020). — Links to collections of thousands of newspaper clippings and articles related to the Baha'i Faith, a...
  73. Douglas Martin. Next Stage, The (2013). — Baha'i scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a ...
  74. 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...
  75. Hooper Dunbar. On the Study of the Bahá'í Writings (1998). — On the systematic study of the Writings, and insights on the "Most Holy Tablet," the Tablet to the C...
  76. Universal House of Justice. Persian Manuscript of Nabíl's History (Táríkh-i-Nabíl), The (2009). — Answers to various questions, including: have any publications made use of the original manuscript u...
  77. Peter J. Khan. Possible Topics for Research (1993). — List of research topics suggested by Dr. Peter Khan to the Association for Baha'i Studies (Australia...
  78. Thomas Linard. Preliminary Bibliography of works in French making mention of the Babí or Bahá'í religions (1945–2000) (2007).
  79. Universal House of Justice and Susan Maneck. Primary Source Texts, Access to (1998). — One scholar's query why the Baha'i World Centre's copies of primary sources in Babi and Baha'i histo...
  80. Ismael Velasco. Prolegomenon to the Study of Babi and Baha'i Scriptures, A: The Importance of Henry Corbin to Babi and Baha'i Studies (2004). — On the foremost Western authority on the Islamic philosophy of Persia, one of the most influential I...
  81. K. P. Mohanan. Rationality in Academic Disciplines (2001). — For an academic community to construct knowledge through teamwork, its members must have a shared la...
  82. Graham Hassall, ed. Reference Desk, The: Projects that Support Bahá'í Scholarship in the Digital Age (2022). — 13 presentations on how digital technologies are supporting Baha’i scholarship. Webmasters, biblio...
  83. Matthew Weinberg. Reflections on "Questions" and Bahá'í Studies, Some (2005).
  84. Ismael Velasco. Reflections on Baha'u'llah's Claims to Being the Return of Imam Husayn (2020). — On Imam Husayn in Shi'a Islam, expectations of his return, his place in Babi theology, and various r...
  85. Robert Stockman and Jonah Winters. Resource Guide for the Scholarly Study of the Bahá'í Faith (1997). — A comprehensive research and educational tool for the student or teacher of the Baha'i Faith. Includ...
  86. Moojan Momen and Denis MacEoin. Response to MacEoin's "Problems of Scholarship" and "A Critique of Moojan Momen's Response," A (1983). — A discussion touching on many topics, including scientific objectivity in the study of religion, fai...
  87. Eric Hadley-Ives. Results of Talisman Attitudes Survey (2000). — Detailed analysis of the beliefs and community interactions of participants in the listserver Talism...
  88. Christopher Buck and Youli A. Ioannesyan. Scholar Meets Prophet: Edward Granville Browne and Bahá'u'lláh (Acre, 1890) (2018). — Details of E.G. Browne's handwritten notes about his meeting with Baha'u'llah, his stay in Akka in A...
  89. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 1 (1996). — Selected papers presented at the first Singapore Baha'i Studies Conference, held at the Singapore Ba...
  90. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 2 (1997). — Papers on the topic of the fundamental unity of religions, some of which began as talks given at the...
  91. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 3 (1998). — Papers on the topic of spirit and the never-ending journey of the soul, originally delivered at the ...
  92. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 4 (1999). — Papers on challenges for the New Millennium, some of which began as talks at the fourth Singapore AB...
  93. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 5 (2000). — Papers on Chinese culture and its place amongst the world's spiritual traditions, some of which were...
  94. Anjam Khursheed, ed. Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review: Volume 6 (2001). — Papers on the topic of dialogue among civilizations, some of which were presented at the sixth Singa...
  95. Will C. van den Hoonaard. Social Organization of Mentorship in Bahá'í Studies, The (1998). — Mentorship in contemporary Baha’i Studies is influenced by gender inequality, generational differe...
  96. Youli A. Ioannesyan. St. Petersburg 19th Century Orientalist Collection of Materials on the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths, The: Primary and Other Sources (2006). — The important work of Russian scholars up to 1917 in collecting Babi and Baha’i materials; a detai...
  97. Moojan Momen. Study of Religion, The: Some Comments on Methodology of Studying Religion (1991). — Reasons for the broad variety of different theoretical frameworks from which to view religious pheno...
  98. Universal House of Justice. Study of the Bahá'í Faith, Comment on Issues Related to the (2008). — A follow-up to the "Issues Related to the Study of the Baha'i Faith" letter.
  99. Universal House of Justice. Study of the Bahá'í Faith, Issues Related to the (1998). — Letters from the House and the International Teaching Center, and compilation on the nature of oppos...
  100. Executive Committee of the Association for Bahá'í Studies – North America. Ten Year Retrospective, 24 July 2023 (2023). — Retrospective outlining some of the ABS' key developments over the last ten years in response to the...
  101. Brett Zamir. TextBrowser, Bahaiwritings, and Bahai-browser.org: Web apps for browsing the Bahá'í Writings with customizability (2022). — Tutorial videos on an experimental web app to browse Writings with high customizability and in paral...
  102. Christopher Buck. The Development of the Bábí/Bahá'í Communities: Exploring Baron Rosen's Archives, by Youli Ioannesyan: Review (2015).
  103. Juan Cole and Denis MacEoin. "'The Objectivity Question' and Bahá'í Studies: A Reply to MacEoin" and "A Few Words in Response to Cole's 'Reply to MacEoin'" (1991). — Two responses to MacEoin's article "Crisis in Babi and Baha'i Studies."
  104. Roshan Danesh. Themes in the Study of Bahá'u'lláh's Kitáb-i-Aqdas: Emerging Approaches to Scholarship on Bahá'í Law (2017). — Review of what emergent scholarship has thus far accomplished relating to the study of the Kitab-i-A...
  105. Stephen Lambden. Thoughts on the Establishment of a Permanent Bahá'í Studies Center and Research Institute, Some (1988). — Present state and future possibilities of Baha'i studies and academic curricula, and answers to vari...
  106. Universal House of Justice. Translation and Review (1991). — Whether certain scholars were authorized as translators, and that the institution of review is not b...
  107. John S. Hatcher. Vision of the Future, A (2016). — "From the Editor's Desk": Introductory notes to JBS volume 26:4, announcing that JBS is now free for...
  108. Jack McLean. Why We Need Bahá'í Theology (1995). — A short definition of theology, its relationship with scholarship in general, and the role of apolog...
  109. Moojan Momen. Work of A.L.M. Nicolas (1864-1937), The (1981). — Short bio, including list of the works of Nicolas.
  110. E. G. Browne. Year Amongst the Persians, A (1893). — Browne's famous account of his extended visit to Iran in 1887-1888; includes many references to Babi...
  111. Graham Hassall. Yerrinbool Report on Scholarship: 1997 (1998). — Overview of worldwide Baha'i scholarship projects, publications, and events - 1997.
  112. Graham Hassall. Yerrinbool Report on Scholarship: 1998 (1999). — Overview of worldwide Baha'i scholarship projects, publications, and events - 1998.
  113. Moojan Momen. Zuhur al-Haqq (2002). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  114. خوشه هایی از خرمن ادب و هنر (Khúshih-Há'í Az Kharman-i-Adab va Honar): "From the rich harvest of Persian culture and literature" (1989). — Twenty volumes of scholarship in Persian, based on proceedings and papers from the Society of Persia...

2.   from the Chronology (19 results)

  1. 1942-00-00 — Baha'i Scholarship The publication in 1865 of the Comte de Gobineau's (1816-1882),Les Religions et ...
  2. 1957-12-26 — The passing of Mirzā Asad-Allāh, known as Fāżel Māzandarāni (b. Babol, Persia 1881). He bec...
  3. 1972-00-03 — The first Baha'i studies seminar was held in London. For an account of the development of these semi...
  4. 1974-04-21 — As part of the the Five Year Plan the Canadian Baha'i Community was asked to "Cultivate opportunitie...
  5. 1977-04-16 — The first annual Baha'i Studies Seminar supported by the Departments of Religious Studies and of Soc...
  6. 1978-04-15 — At the second Seminar on Baha'i Studies held at the University of Lancaster Denis MacEoin, a Lecture...
  7. 1978-09-30 — The Baha'i Studies Seminar on Ethics and Methodology was held in Cambridge, UK. See the <a hre...
  8. 1979-09-15 — The second Baha'i Studies Seminar on Ethics and Methodology was held at St. John's College in Cambri...
  9. 1980-02-12 — Hasan M. Balyuzi, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in London. (b. 7 September, 1908, Shiraz, Ir...
  10. 1981-03-00 — A Persian-language Baha'i quarterly journal entitled `Andalib was published from 1981 to 2012 under...
  11. 1982-04-09 — The first Conference on Baha'i Scholarship to be held in Australia took place at Yerrinbool Baha'i S...
  12. 1982-11-00 — The West African Centre for Baha'i Studies was established in Nigeria. [BW18:167; BW19:366] For a...
  13. 1985-09-00 — The first Baha'i Studies conference in Hawaii took place at the national Baha'i centre. [BW19:360]...
  14. 1988-03-00 — The publication of the first edition of the trilingual publication The Journal of Baha'i Studies<...
  15. 1988-09-25 — The first annual Baha'i Studies Conference of Spain was held in Barcelona. [BINS192:5]...
  16. 1993-10-24 — The establishment of the India Hindi Baha'i Academy (The Rashtriya Baha'i Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan) i...
  17. 1999-04-07 — The Universal House of Justice distributed a compilation entitled <a href="https://www.bahai.org/...
  18. 2009-=01-0 — See the <a href="https://senmcglinn.wordpress.com/documents-archive/development-of-the-yerrinbool...
  19. 2015-02-12 — The official opening of the new location of the Afnan Library Trust at Sandy, close to Cambridge. Th...
 

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