- Edward C. Getsinger, comp. 'Abdu'l-Bahá in the Holy Land answers questions of Dr. Edward C. Getsinger in 1915 (1915-06-24). — The importance of humility, spiritual guidance, unity, and self-sacrifice over rigid adherence to la...
- Bahá'í International Community. Activities in the Bahá'í World Community to Improve the Status of Women during the United Nations Decade for Women (1985-07-15). — Report presented to the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Natio...
- Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. United States Bahá'í National Center, comp. Bahá'í Approach to Non-Involvement in Partisan Political Activity (2022-10). — Resource for individual and group study, in light of the current civil and political unrest in the U...
- Adel Salmanzadeh. Bahá'í Consultation and Freireian Dialogue in Development: A Comparative Perspective (2007). — The potential Baha'i contribution to the development process; case study of Baha’i consultation in...
- Juan Cole. Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
- Moojan Momen. Bahá'í Consultation and the Transformation of Society (2014). — Overview of consultation in the Baha'i Faith, from its introduction in the Aqdas and first implement...
- Todd Smith. Becoming Attuned to Reality: Presuppositions and the Power of Learning in Action (2024-03). — The learning mode of action, reflection, consultation, and study encourages investigators to attend ...
- Daniel C. Jordan, Doug Honaker. Birds of Diverse Feathers Consult Together (1972). — 25-minute film strip with audio narration, written by Jordan and illustrated by Honaker. Originally ...
- Nader Saiedi. Birth of the Human Being, The: Beyond Religious Traditionalism and Materialist Modernity (2011). — We have arrived at a turning point in human evolution: the moment of the birth of the human being. T...
- Moojan Momen. Changing Reality: The Bahá'í Community and the Creation of a New Reality (2005). — The Baha’i teachings criticize the socially created realities of warfare, environmental destruc...
- Universal House of Justice. Climate Change: Policies and Political Discourse (2017-11-29). — Letter "to three individuals" on the science behind anthropogenic (human-caused) global warming, and...
- Jonah Winters. Communicative Interaction: Relating Habermasian Universalism to Baha'i Consultation (1996). — The philosophy of Jurgen Habermas has been influential in formulating definitions of morality. These...
- Ros Gabriel. Community as Family, The: Opportunities of Growth (1995).
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Consultation (1991).
- Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Consultation: Warwick Leaflets (1990/2010).
- Bill Knight-Weiler. Consultation and Compromise in Environment Affairs (1986). — Examples of environmental disagreements — involving ranchers, off-road vehicle use, acid rain, and...
- Roger Coe. Consultation in the Quest for World Peace (1987). — The Universal House of Justice in Promise of World Peace advised that Baha'is conduct their affairs ...
- Universal House of Justice. Consultation, Portraits, Rakahs, Murtus, and Unknown Language (2009/2010/2018). — Three replies from the Research Department to an individual, dated 2009, 2010 and 2018, on a variety...
- Susan Berry Brill de Ramirez. Conversive Turn in Bahá'í Scripture, The: An Intersubjective Communications Model for Bridging Global Diversity (2007). — Communications which manifest equality of participants bring diverse persons and elements of the wor...
- Australian Bahá'í Community. Creating an Inclusive Narrative (2020-11). — Culmination of a series of nationwide round tables, conveying the vision of Australians to foster a ...
- Phyllis K. Peterson. Creating Intimacy: In the Community and With the Seeker (1998). — On how intimacy in the Baha'i community can be created, using Baha’i scriptures as guideline. We h...
- Christopher Buck. Deganawida, the Peacemaker (2015). — Biography of the Iroquois / Haudenosaunee prophet-like figure who lived around 600 or 900 years ago.
- Michael Sabet. Democracy Built on Communicative Action, A: Bahá'í Political Practice as a Prefigurative Resource for Institutional Effectiveness, Accountability, and Inclusivity (2023-07). — Habermas' mode for coordinating society grounded in deliberation; the critical role of prefigurative...
- Universal House of Justice. Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Nine Year Plan (2022-11-01). — Matters relating to the Nine Year Plan (2022-2031), ethnic and cultural diversity, humanity's crisis...
- Bahá'í International Community. Embracing Interdependence: Foundations for a World in Transition (2024-09-04). — Statement on the occasion of the United Nations Summit of the Future, advocating for global governan...
- Whitney White Kazemipour. Even as the Waves of One Sea: Bahá'í Consultation's Implicit Cultural Support for the Clash of Differing Opinions (2024-03). — A letter from Shoghi Effendi introduces some cultural dynamics which underlie Baha'i consultation; d...
- 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...
- Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Family Life (1991).
- Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time, The (1986). — Excerpt from a talk presented at the "Prepare for Peace" conference, Long Beach, California, August ...
- Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Freedom of Speech: Warwick Leaflets (1997).
- Geza Farkas. God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible, by Adam Nicolson: Review (2005-12/2015-06).
- Group Dynamics: Compilation, Study Guide, and Worksheets (n.d.). — Collection of materials on group dynamics: a compilation from the Writings, study questions, observa...
- Hoda Mahmoudi. Human Knowledge and the Advancement of Society (2012). — Knowledge is the means toward realizing a global civilization. The current Five Year Plan focuses th...
- John E. Kolstoe. Improved Access to Intelligent Responses Using the Bahá'í Model of Consultation: Two Exploratory Small-Sample Studies (1997). — Studies using the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale show that people consulting together can access ...
- Ian C. Semple. Indispensability of Consultation for Ordering Human Affairs, The (2010). — Consultation is not just another word for discussion. It is not just a technique to be learned, but ...
- Universal House of Justice. Individual Rights and Freedoms (1988-12-29). — An important and often-quoted letter about rights and freedom of expression in the Baha'i community,...
- Eamonn Moane. Ireland's Multi-Ethnic Immigration Challenge: An Irish Bahá'í View (2002). — After centuries of population loss, Ireland’s economic success in the 1990s led to a surge of imm...
- John Huddleston. Just System of Government: The Third Dimension to World Peace (1987). — Highlights a few points in the Baha'i approach to government and collective action.
- Filip Boicu. Karlberg's Notion of Consultation and Bahá'í Consultation (Ontological Truths, Knowledge and Ethics) (2022-05). — Michael Karlberg proposes a "consultative epistemology" as central to the Baha'i methodology for soc...
- William S. Hatcher. La consultation (2008). — Fireside talk.
- May Khadem. Lessons in Leadership (2018). — A personal journey of learning about leadership; widely shared false assumptions have led many off-c...
- Shoghi Effendi. Juan Cole, trans. Letter to Jináb-i-Áqá Mírzá Bádí'u'lláh Khán of Abadih (1997-05). — Answers four questions: (1) re "Crimson Scroll"; (2) re the "Sacred Night"; (3) re the "Tablet of th...
- Rúhíyyih Khánum. Letter to John B. Cornell (1943-05-25). — Short personal letter relating answers from Shoghi Effendi to various questions of Cornell, on votin...
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Marriages, Preserving Bahá'í (1991).
- Guy Sinclair. Mediation, Transformation and Consultation: A Comparative Analysis of Conflict Resolution Models (2007). — The Baha'i principle of consultation as a framework for mediation, transformation, and the process o...
- Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
- Bahá'í International Community. One Planet, One Habitation: A Bahá'í Perspective on Recasting Humanity's Relationship with the Natural World (2022-06-01). — A pictorial magazine-style overview of Baha'i views on the environment, trusteeship, development, pr...
- Steven E. Ellis. Overcoming Barriers to Unity: An Essay on Group Harmony (1996). — Different perspectives on unity and disunity; red flags of disunity including anger, advising, perfe...
- Michael Karlberg. Paradox of Protest in a Culture of Contest, The (2003-07). — In our culture, political and legal institutions are structured as contests and reform is characteri...
- Margery Dixon, Robert Sarracino (published as Robert Sinclair Sarracino). Pathways to Equity in Addressing Climate Change: A Bahá'í Perspective (2024). — The urgency of climate change, advocating for a new relationship between science and religion, justi...
- Michael J. Bruwer. Poetry of Loving: Family Therapy and the Bahá'í Faith (1983). — Psychotherapy and the family; the Baha'i concept of the family; the role of models of the world.
- Universal House of Justice. Politics and Engagement in the Life of Society (2010-01-22). — On which principles should guide Iranian believers in their participation in the life of society, an...
- Moojan Momen. Power and the Bahá'í community (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
- Shahla Ali. Power of Reflection, The: Advancing Governance and Dispute Resolution Systems through Devolved Reflection and Shared Knowledge Generation (2018). — Reflection is the "source of crafts, sciences and arts," with the capacity to produce "pearls of wis...
- Marzieh Gail. Primer for Bahá'í Assemblies (1944-10). — Overview of the Baha'i political system, and proposals for consultation, assembly functioning.
- Robert B. Rosenfeld, Michael H. Winger-Bearskin. Principles of Consultation Applied to the Process of Innovation in a Corporate Environment (1990). — Innovation is essential for industrial growth, but is obstructed when creative employees are unable ...
- Erik Blumenthal. Problem Solving in the Family (1995). — How can we solve our problems or conflicts? We need to know and put 5 factors into practice: our att...
- Brian D. Lepard. Protecting the Human Family: Humanitarian Intervention, International Law, and Bahá'í Principles (2003). — The moral and legal problems raised by the use of military force to aid human rights victims. Releva...
- Bahá'í International Community. Reflections of Our Values: Digital Technologies and a Just Transition (2021-02). — A statement to the 59th session of the Commission for Social Development on technological innovation...
- Universal House of Justice. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
- Stephen R. Friberg. Revelation as Scientific in its Method: Science, Diversity, Consultation, and Learning in Action (2024-03). — An exploration of Shoghi Effendi's statement that the Baha'i Faith is scientific in method; the role...
- Fariba Moghadam. Secret of Divine Civilization, The (2021-05). — Overview of the history Abdu'l-Baha's treatise, and its themes presented through a compilation of qu...
- Universal House of Justice. Social Action, Public Discourse, and Non-involvement in Political Affairs (2017-04-27). — Alternative courses of action to civil disobedience, circumscribed roles for protest, and the freed...
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, trans. Social and Economic Development (2000).
- Universal House of Justice. Social media and non-involvement in politics (2019-12-01). — Guidance on avoiding political involvement, exercising caution on social media, promoting unity, and...
- Rúhíyyih Khánum. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
- Alex Vedovi. The Role of Public Institutions in Ensuring Social Well-Being (2020-05). — Questions around government’s role in social welfare and the welfare state; Baha'i perspectives on...
- Viva Rodwell. Three Ages of Man, The: Are They Integrated? (1996). — Childhood, adulthood, old age, and family integration in contemporary culture.
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages (2023-08). — The cause of unity; creating families that illuminate the world; the ideal milieu for learning the p...
- Universal House of Justice. To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith (2009-11-24). — Regarding the family and its role in the advancement of civilization.
- Craig L. Volker. Translating the Bahá'í Writings (1990). — In translating the Baha’i writings, faithfulness to the original text is paramount, reflecting bot...
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Hooshmand Badee, comp. True Foundation of All Economics, The (2000/2013). — Book-length compilation ordered by chapters covering 26 themes on the economy, welfare, development,...
- Adib Taherzadeh. Trustees of the Merciful: An Introduction to Bahá'í Administration (1972/1999/2009). — The spirit that animates the Administrative Order of Baha’u’llah; spiritual attitudes that chara...
- National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Unity and Consultation: Foundations of Sustainable Development (1994).
- Susan Gammage. Various Essays (2013-2018/2023). — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
- Universal House of Justice. Violence Against Women and Children (1993-11-23). — Baha’i principles on violence, sexual abuse, family dynamics, gender equality, consultation, child...
- Benjamin J. Broome. Wisdom of the people: Potential and pitfalls in efforts by the Comanches to recreate traditional ways of building consensus (2001-01-01). — Includes mention that a few Indian nations have adopted the Baha'i "consultation" method of decision...
- Wolfgang A. Klebel. 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 (2007). — The Word of God is the master key that opens all doors; it assures the opening to the meaning of the...
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