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tag name: Religion (general)

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referring tags: Abrogation and confirmation of laws; Decline and renewal of religion; Monotheism; Progressive revelation; Purpose of religion; Unity of religion

"Religion (general)" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (69 results)

  1. Wendi Momen. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounter with Modernity during His Western Travels (2012). — Abdu'l-Baha's responses to the West's technology and innovations on the one hand, vs. its archaic ra...
  2. Iraj Ghanooni. Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans. 'Abdu'l-Bahá on the World Stage (2022). — A contrast of the spiritual purpose of ‘Abdu'l-Baha's first visit to Paris with the secular aims o...
  3. Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  4. Universal House of Justice. African religions; miracles; strange phenomena (1996). — Five questions: the religion of Santeria; relationship to Sabaeanism; Yoruba-based new world religio...
  5. Christopher Buck. "And universal peace — in what Book is this written?": How and Why 'Abdu'l-Bahá Identified "New" and Distinctive Bahá'í Principles (2022). — Reflections on ‘Abdu’l-Baha's answer to the question "What has Baha’u’llah brought that we h...
  6. Horace Holley. Angel in the Garrison, The (1924). — An essay critiquing modern psychology's materialistic approach, advocating a shift in consciousness ...
  7. Jordi Vallverdu Segura and Josuke Nakano. Architectures of Thinking, The (2022). — Sacred architectures play a role in shaping cognition — which results from the relationships betw...
  8. Zaid Lundberg. Bahá'í Apocalypticism: The Concept of Progressive Revelation (1996). — Progressive revelation is part of a coherent system of apocalypticism. Paper includes discussion of ...
  9. Michael W. Sours. Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique (1995). — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
  10. Dianne Bradford and Fiona Missaghian et al. Jonah Winters, comp. Bahá'í Ethics: Answers to 55 Questions Submitted by Arthur Dobrin (2004). — Answers to questions submitted in preparation for a source book in religious ethics for a college co...
  11. Francis Henry Skrine. Bahá'ísm, the religion of brotherhood and its place in the evolution of creeds (1912). — An outsider's sympathetic portrayal of the Baha'i history and teachings, written with "express appro...
  12. Wolfgang A. Klebel. Bahá'u'lláh's (2008). — Examines the question: What philosophical viewpoints are necessary to understand what Baha’u’lla...
  13. Paul Lample, comp. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  14. Daniel C. Jordan. Becoming Your True Self (1968). — The nature of human potential, and how the Baha'i Faith can guide the process of spiritual transform...
  15. Ruhaniyyih Ruth Moffett. Cause of the Rise and Fall of Civilizations, The (1954). — A chart correlating the growth of maturity of humanity and the evolution of religions with major eve...
  16. Universal House of Justice. Challenges for Bahá'í Youth in a Western Way of Life (2013). — Difficulties young people might face in upholding Baha'i ideals and standards of behaviour in the co...
  17. Kamran Ekbal. Colonialism, Nationalism and Jewish Immigration to Palestine: Abdu'l-Baha's Viewpoints Regarding the Middle East (2014). — Abdu'l-Baha was opposed to the cultural and political colonialism of foreign powers and their milita...
  18. Todd Smith. Crisis and the Power of an Inclusive Historical Consciousness: Progressing from Delusional Habits to Dynamic Freedom (2020). — On delusional ways of thinking: the habits of totalizing reality vs. fragmenting reality. These lead...
  19. Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá et al. Deepening Our Knowledge and Understanding of the Faith, The Importance of (1991).
  20. WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts. Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts (2003). — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions.
  21. Encyclopaedia Iranica. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history (1982). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  22. 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...
  23. Boris Handal. Filosofías y Analogías en Educación (2002). — Teorias educativas recientes han validado académicamente el rol de las creencias, opiniones y emoci...
  24. Universal House of Justice. Five Questions: Loss of Voting Rights, Mani, Magi, Five-Pointed Star, Joseph Smith (1991). — Responses to various questions. Closes with quotations on Confucianism and Genesis.
  25. Bahá'í International Community. For the Student of Religion (1985). — Adapted from William S. Hatcher and Douglas Martin's The Baha'i Faith: The Emerging Global Religion ...
  26. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series (2011). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
  27. George Townshend. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  28. Brian Kurzius. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life (2007). — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
  29. Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. Hope and Resilience: The Application of Spiritual Principles to Community Life (2021). — On how communities use concepts and principles such as the oneness of humankind and interconnectedne...
  30. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Importance of Religion, The: Warwick Leaflets (2015).
  31. Rowshan Mustapha. Islám: The Road Ahead: Reflections of a Bahá'í on Islamic Topics (2014). — Questions about the finality of religion, the Day of Judgment, the role of Jesus and the Mihdi, and ...
  32. Yifan Zhang. Jainism and the Bahá'í Faith: Non-Violence and Plurality Across Time and Space (2022). — Comparison of similarities in Baha'i and Jain teachings, especially in non-violence and plurality ac...
  33. Farzam Arbab. Knowledge and Civilization: Implications for the Community and the Individual (1999). — Exploration of the relationship between science and religion as two great systems of knowledge that ...
  34. Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. May Knowledge Grow in our Hearts: Applying Spiritual Principles to Development Practice (2010). — On how an organization can employ the methods of science and the principles of religion together whi...
  35. Archie Bell. Meeting a Prophet (1915). — Book chapter containing three interviews with 'Abdu'l-Baha at the Sea of Galilee.
  36. Gerald Filson. Mind: "The Power of the Human Spirit" (2023). — Correlating Baha’i concepts of the mind with insights from philosophy; conceptual ways of knowing;...
  37. Anil Sarwal. Miracles in Religion: A Study of the miraculous in religion in context of the Baha'i Faith (1996). — Guide to spirituality, offers insights on the purpose of religion, experiences of Himalayan masters,...
  38. Peter Beyer. New Religious System for Contemporary Society (2001). — On scholarship and categories of religions in the global society, religion as a function system, and...
  39. Bani Dugal. Morten Bergsmo, ed. Non-Governmental Perspective on the Relative Effectiveness of Multilateral and Bilateral Measures to Combat Hate Speech, A: An Analysis of Tools Deployed in Response to Religious Hate Speech in Iran (2023). — International Human Rights framework; Iran's obligations under international law; history of Baha'i ...
  40. Universal House of Justice. One Common Faith (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  41. Bahá'í International Community. One Planet, One Habitation: A Bahá'í Perspective on Recasting Humanity's Relationship with the Natural World (2022). — A pictorial magazine-style overview of Baha'i views on the environment, trusteeship, development, pr...
  42. Dorothy Baker. Path to God, The: 1937 (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  43. Eamonn Moane. Perspectives on the Inseparable Twin Duties Prescribed in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2003). — Religions differ in the balance of faith versus good works, the grace of God versus human strivings,...
  44. Christopher Buck. Phenomenon of Religion, The by Moojan Momen: Review (1999). — This review of The Phenomenon of Religion utilizes Buck's DREAMS paradigm: Doctrinal, Ritual, Ethica...
  45. Muhammad-'Ali Faydi. Adib Masumian, trans. Pilgrim's Note of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Words, A: "Love, love, love. Love attracts the hearts, love captivates the souls…" (1920). — The importance of love in teaching the Faith, urging believers to demonstrate love through deeds and...
  46. Nobel Augusto Perdu Honeyman. Precedentes de elementos de gobernanza en religiones: Aportaciones de la Fe bahá'í para la gobernanza futura (2022). — Agunos apuntes sobre el papel desempeñado por algunas religiones del pasado en el desarrollo y cons...
  47. Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. Ehsan Bayat, comp. Purpose and Mission of the Manifestations of God (2002).
  48. Todd Lawson. Qur'anic Kerygma: Epic, Apocalypse, and Typological Figuration (2022). — Article contains no mention of the Babi or Baha'i Faiths, but includes themes of relevance to Baha'i...
  49. Gerald Filson. Reading of Sona Farid-Arbab's Moral Empowerment: In Quest of a Pedagogy, A (2018). — On the central goal of education and how it can address our evolving need to learn about both the ph...
  50. Ian Kluge. Reason and the Bahá'í Writings: The Use and Misuse of Logic and Persuasion (2001). — How to study the Baha'i Writings through the use of logic.
  51. Universal House of Justice. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age (2023). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
  52. Vahid Payman. Religion and Psychological Well-Being: Is There an Association? (1995). — Research on possible linkages between religion and mental health amongst the elderly are inconclusiv...
  53. Bahá'í International Community. Religion in an Ever-Advancing Civilization (2017). — On the unity of humanity and the decline and renewal of religion.
  54. Alkhaldy Ayman and Alhrahshehr Rakan. Religious Extremism in a Multifaceted Context (2022). — Deconstruction of the word "extreme" in religious perspectives; proposal for a complete framework en...
  55. Christopher Buck. Religious Myths and Visions of America: How Minority Faiths Redefined America's World Role (2010). — Survey and comparison of ten religions that feature collective religious beliefs about America's mis...
  56. Christopher Buck. Religious Myths of America (Syllabus) (2004). — Course syllabus; invited contribution, American Academy of Religion
  57. Todd Smith. Science and Religion in Dynamic Interplay (2019). — An approach to conceptualizing and contributing to the harmony of science and religion; some legitim...
  58. Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. Science, Religion and Development: Some Initial Considerations (2008). — An initial set of concepts and principles guiding the exploration of the complementary and construct...
  59. Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. Science, Religion, and Development: Promoting a Discourse in India, Brazil, and Uganda (2010). — The experience and insights of academics, policy makers, and development practitioners who have cont...
  60. Pritam Singh. Scriptures of Different Faiths, The (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
  61. Stanwood Cobb. Security for a Failing World (1934). — An overview of the influence of religion on the world and its relation to modern problems. Baha'i pr...
  62. Benjamin Schewel. Seven Narratives of Religion: A Framework for Engaging Contemporary Research (2015). — Academic discourse on religion is beginning to resonate with the broader Baha'i vision. Seven narrat...
  63. Glenn Curran. Sex, Drugs, HIV/AIDS and Religion (1995). — This paper provides a basic presentation of facts about HIV prevalence, transmission principles, pre...
  64. 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...
  65. Sharon M.P. Harper, ed. The Lab, the Temple, and the Market: Reflections at the Intersection of Science, Religion, and Development (2000). — Essays on what faith, science, and international development have to offer one another; how religion...
  66. Viva Rodwell. Three Ages of Man, The: Are They Integrated? (1996). — Childhood, adulthood, old age, and family integration in contemporary culture.
  67. Craig L. Volker. Translating the Bahá'í Writings (1990). — In translating the Baha’i writings, faithfulness to the original text is paramount, reflecting bot...
  68. James J. Keene. Unsuspected Effects of Religion on your Personality (1967). — Review of research reports in sociology and social psychology journals to analyse survey data from f...
  69. Steven Phelps. Verge of the New, The: A Series of Talks (2017). — Introducing a way of looking at the past and future of religion in the context of the scientific rev...
 

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