- Celestial Burning, A: A Selective Study of the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, by Jack McLean. (2012). Style, content, and context of the major writings of the Guardian; providential history; critique of Hegel; the military metaphor; the language of interpretation; history of the apostolic age.
- Characterization in the Writings of Shoghi Effendi: With Special Attention to Yahya, by Jack McLean. (2000). The Guardian employed a creative literary device of adding moralistic comment about historical figures, such as kings and clerics, casting them as "heroes" or "villains." Mirza Yahya is depicted with aspects of the demonic.
- El Dia Prometido Ha Llegado, by Shoghi Effendi. (1973). Spanish translation of The Promised Day is Come.
- Heroic in the Historical Writings of Shoghi Effendi and Nabil, The, by Jack McLean. (2006). Unlike academic historians, Shoghi Effendi and Nabil interpret the events and characters they portray in moralistic terms. This paper explores the heroic motif through a literary framework in the model of Thomas Carlyle's concept of the prophet as hero.
- Keys to the Proper Understanding of Islam in "The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah", by Brian Wittman. (2001). Some references to Islam in Shoghi Effendi's English-language writings.
- Page Conversion Tables of Kitab-i-Iqan, PDC, and SAQ, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. James Heggie, comp. (1986). Cross-reference between differently paginated versions of Kitab-i-Iqan, Promised Day is Come, and Some Answered Questions.
- Phoenix and the Ashes: The Bahá'í Faith and the Modern Apocalypse, by Geoffrey Nash: Review, by John Huddleston. (1988). 19th-century optimism, disillusionment with contemporary society, philosophy of history, political theory, Arthur Koestler and Aldous Huxley, and the future of humanity. Includes review of Jon Winokur's The Portable Curmudgeon, by Robert Ballenger.
- Preface, by Firuz Kazemzadeh. (1961-01). The original introduction for the book. In editions after 1967, this preface has been replaced by a statement written to the UN Special Committee on Palestine by the Guardian himself.
- Promised Day is Come: Study Questions, by Seena Fazel. (1991). A list of questions to inspire deepening and study.
- Promised Day is Come, The, by Shoghi Effendi. (1980). A book-length letter written by Shoghi Effendi to the Bahá’ís of the West, dated 28 March 1941, about Bahá'u'lláh's letters to the kings and rulers, and their relation to historical events.
- Resurrection of Christ and the Bible, by Universal House of Justice. (1987-09-14). Information on Bahá'í concepts related to the Resurrection of Christ.
- Various questions: Wordings in Promised Day is Come, Transliteration of vav, Pluralization and Case of Certain Words, by Universal House of Justice. (2021-07-27). Answers on four topics: differences in wording in editions of The Promised Day Is Come; transliteration of the letter váv / wáw; the use of hybrid plurals, e.g. mullas; upper/lower case of certain words, e.g. "shah/Shah."
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