- Grover Gonzales. Aghsan, The (2021). — The article gives a new, different view of the development of the Bahai Covenant, the end of the Gua...
- Universal House of Justice. Authority of the Hands of the Cause to direct the Faith and expel Covenant-breakers (1997). — Authority of the Hands of the Cause assume control of the Faith and eject Covenant-breakers followin...
- Universal House of Justice. Concerns raised about the absence of a Guardian to succeed Shoghi Effendi (1998). — On the lack of a Guardian to succeed Shoghi Effendi, the possibility of a member of his family expre...
- 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...
- Marzieh Gail. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
- Peter Terry. Dialogue on Infallibility: A response to Udo Schaefer's 'Infallible Institutions?' (2006). — An extended review of the themes first published in Schaefer's Making the Crooked Straight, presente...
- Universal House of Justice. Election and Infallibility of the Universal House of Justice (1996). — Answers to three questions: Why were steps taken to elect a Universal House of Justice with the fore...
- William S. Hatcher. Epistemological Implications of the Gradated Claims to Divine Authority in the Bahá'í Writings: Reflections on Infallibility (2007). — There are different levels of infallibility, from the greater (the Manifestations who are "omniscien...
- Brent Poirier. Flow of Divine Authority (1996). — Scriptural authority for the Universal House of Justice to function infallibly without the presence ...
- Universal House of Justice. Function of Interpretation, The (1982). — Two letters: difference between the authoritative interpretation of Abdu'l-Baha and the Guardian vs....
- Sen McGlinn. Guardianship and the House of Justice (1997). — The Context of The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah; the distinction and separation of the Guardianship a...
- Universal House of Justice. Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice (2010).
- Universal House of Justice. Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice, The (1966). — Passages from a letter on the relationship between the Guardianship and the Universal House of Justi...
- Ian C. Semple. Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice, The (2008). — Reflections on the Guardianship and Universal House of Justice by a former House member. Includes an...
- Universal House of Justice. Guardianship, Anticipation of, in the Kitab-i-Aqdas (1992). — Did Baha'u'llah anticipate the Institution of the Guardianship in the Kitab-i-Aqdas?
- Universal House of Justice. Guardianship, The Universal House of Justice, and Infallibility (2009). — The House is infallible even without the Guardian, because that the Guardian's chief function was in...
- Universal House of Justice. Hands of the Cause of God Cannot Appoint a Guardian (2015). — Short letter quoting the Guardian's statement that the Hands of the Cause of God have to ratify the ...
- 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...
- Leroy Ioas. In the Days of the Guardian (1958). — Includes the well-known comments by Shoghi Effendi about his reactions to being appointed Guardian.
- Universal House of Justice. Infallibility and Historical Knowledge of the Guardian (2005). — While the Guardian's infallibility applies to interpretation of revelation, it does not include hist...
- Universal House of Justice. Infallibility of the Guardianship and of the Universal House of Justice (1977). — Distinction between the interpretive spheres of the Guardian versus the Universal House of Justice.
- Udo Schaefer. Infallible Institutions? (2002). — Historical and Baha'i interpretations of infallibility.
- Ali Nakhjavani. Interpretation and Elucidation (2012). — The nature of elucidation vs. authorized interpretation, and the institution of the Guardianship.
- Ian C. Semple. Interpretation and the Guardianship (2005). — Two versions of a talk presented at a seminar in Haifa, 1984, on differences between personal interp...
- Gerald C. Keil. Legacy of Verse 42 of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (2021). — Explores the circumstances under which a reading of Verse 42 which indicates that the line of Aghsan...
- Anna Grossmann. Lili Hermann, trans. Letter to Lili Hermann re Abdu'l-Bahá envisioning a break in the line of Guardians (1958). — From letter written by Frau Anna Grossmann (wife of Hermann Grossmann, Hand of the Cause and member ...
- Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá et al. 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.
- Brent Poirier. Lists of Articles (2009). — Lists of 126 articles at the author's six blog websites.
- Universal House of Justice. Mason Remey and Those Who Followed Him (1997). — Letter from the US NSA on the importance of commitment to the covenant, a letter from the UHJ on cov...
- Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
- Universal House of Justice and Ruhiyyih (Mary Maxwell) Khanum. Ministry of the Custodians: An Account of the Stewardship of the Hands of the Cause 1957-1963 (1992). — Account of the stewardship of the Hands of the Cause of God from 1957-63, from the passing of Shoghi...
- Shahin Vafai. Passing of Shoghi Effendi, Ministry of the Hands of the Cause, and Defection of Mason Remey, The (2005).
- Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá et al. Primary Source Texts Related to the Covenant (2021). — Collection of some essential writings central to understanding the Baha'i Covenant.
- Corinne True and Hermann Grossmann et al. Statement on Mason Remey from the Western Hands of the Faith (1960). — Background information on the claims of Remey, compiled by the Hands of the Cause of God in the West...
- Ali Nakhjavani. Towards World Order (2004). — Transcripts of six talks given at a week-long course on the World Order of Baha'u'llah, sponsored by...
- Ruhiyyih (Mary Maxwell) Khanum. Twenty-Five Years of the Guardianship (1948). — An early account of Shoghi Effendi's ministry, written by his wife while he was still alive.
- Valera Allen and Charlotte Linfoot. Two brief pilgrims' notes (1954). — Brief notes on (1) the infallibility of the Guardian in his choice of successor an (2) atomic energy...
- Universal House of Justice. Universal House of Justice's Power of Elucidation, The (1996). — Clarification about the qualitative difference between the Guardian's prerogative of interpretation ...
- Research Department of the Universal House of Justice. Universal House of Justice, The (2021). — Compilation about the "Universal House of Justice" from the writings of Baha’u’llah, 'Abdu’l-B...
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