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Tag "Unity"

tag name: Unity type: Principles, teachings
web link: Unity
referring tags: Brotherhood; Maturity of humanity; Orient-Occident Unity; Race unity; Seven Candles of Unity; Unity in diversity; Unity of Nations; Unity of humanity; Us and them

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  1. 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...
  2. 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
  3. Jan T. Jasion. Abdu'l-Baha and "The Other" (2021-02). — On xenophobia; Abdu'l-Baha's response to it; his reactions to certain newspapers; the impact of xeno...
  4. Wendi Momen. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Elucidation of the Concept of the Oneness of Humanity During His Western Travels (2013). — Today the Baha'i teaching of oneness of humankind is widely accepted, but in the early 1900s it was ...
  5. 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...
  6. Marion Weinstein. ['Abdu'l-Bahá] Declares Zionists Must Work with Other Races: From the Globe and Commercial Advertiser (New York, July 17, 1919) (1919-09-08). — An interview with 'Abdu'l-Baha on the League of Nations, Baha'i ideas for peace, and the Holy Land. ...
  7. Iraj Ghanooni. Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans, Adib Masumian, 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...
  8. Ismael Velasco. Achieving Reconciliation in a Conflicting World (2008). — The dynamics of conflict against the backdrop of globalization, and religion's role in fostering uni...
  9. Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2023). — 80 selections, updated August 2023.
  10. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  11. Universal House of Justice. African Americans in the United States (1996-04-01). — Comments about what public role might be played by the Baha'i Faith in America to ameliorate the dif...
  12. Moojan Momen. Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Bahá'í Contribution to Religious Thought (2012). — The process of change in religious thinking and how it manifests in expectations about the Lesser Pe...
  13. Jordi Vallverdu Segura, Josuke Nakano. Architectures of Thinking, The (2022). — Sacred architectures play a role in shaping cognition — which results from the relationships betw...
  14. Michael McMullen. Atlanta Bahá'í Community and Race Unity, The: 1909-1950 (1995 Summer). — History of the Baha'i­ faith in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, a city whose Baha'i community dates back alm...
  15. Universal House of Justice. Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace (2001-04-19). — Letter sent to all NSAs and later broadcast to the Baha'i world to explain the process through which...
  16. Universal House of Justice. Authority and Centrality of the Universal House of Justice (2012). — Issues inspired by Udo Schaefer's writings about limitations on infallibility and the House's sphere...
  17. Universal House of Justice. Avoidance of Politics and Controversial Matters (2003-01-12). — A short explanation that the aim of Baha'is is to reconcile viewpoints and heal divisions, but not b...
  18. Paul Fieldhouse. Bahá'í: Religion and Diet (2003). — Short overview of fasting, feast, and diet.
  19. Nalinie N. Mooten. Bahá'í Approach to Cosmopolitan Ideas in International Relations, The (2006-11-14). — A Baha’i approach to the cosmopolitan tradition in International Relations theory; contributions t...
  20. Nalinie N. Mooten. Bahá'í Approach to Cosmopolitan Ideas in International Relations, The (2005). — On Western cosmopolitan thought from its infancy to the present day and on a Baha’i cosmopolitan m...
  21. 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...
  22. Nalinie N. Mooten. Bahá'í Contribution to Cosmopolitan International Relations Theory, The (2007). — Baha’i concepts of global governance, unity in diversity, and ethical reform as contributions to a...
  23. Phillip Smith. Bahá'í Faith and Religious Diversity (1991). — The Baha'i principal of unity in diversity as applied to religious pluralism.
  24. Dann J. May. Baha'i Principle of Religious Unity and the Challenge of Radical Pluralism (1993/1997). — A shorter version of this thesis is published as "The Baha'i Principle of Religious Unity: A Dynamic...
  25. Todd Lawson. Bahá'í Reception of the Qur'an, The (2016-03-10). — Quranic themes inform much of the Baha'i proclamation. One theme is unity: there is one god, one hum...
  26. Richard Thomas. Bahá'í Response to Racial Injustice and Pursuit of Racial Unity, The: Part 1 (1912-1996) (2021-01). — The American Baha’i community’s historical efforts to address racial injustice which has afflict...
  27. Ian Kluge. Bahá'í Writings and Kant's "Perpetual Peace", The (2012). — Kant's Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch (1795) outlined practical steps necessary to end war ...
  28. 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...
  29. 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...
  30. John E. Esslemont. Baha'u'llah and the New Era (1980). — The classic introductory text on the Baha'i Faith focusing on Baha'i teachings and the lives of the ...
  31. Wolfgang A. Klebel. Bahá'u'lláh's (2008). — Examines the question: What philosophical viewpoints are necessary to understand what Baha’u’lla...
  32. JoAnn M. Borovicka. Bahá'u'lláh's Life and Mission: "This is the One Who Hath Glorified the Son" (2018). — Ways in which Baha’u’llah glorifies Jesus Christ and His Cause: He quotes, explains, and defends...
  33. 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 ...
  34. Rhett Diessner. Bahá'í Faith and Peace Psychology, The: The Potential for Science and Religion to Collaborate (1994). — On the potential for Bahá’í peace initiatives, coupled with empirical peace psychology approac...
  35. John T. Dale. Becoming Physicians to the World: Transforming "Non-Involvement in Politics" (1988). — Looking at this issue from the perspective of positive human rights and cross-cultural communication...
  36. 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...
  37. 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...
  38. Chelsea Horton. Building Intercultural Community: Insights from Indigenous Bahá'í History (2016). — Bridging Baha'i communities with Indigenous populations in Canada and the United States was not easy...
  39. Lynn Echevarria-Howe (published as Lynn Echevarria). Canadian Bahá'ís 1938-2000, The: Construction of Oneness in Personal and Collective Identity (2005). — On how globalization includes greater consciousness of the whole world, and a sociological perspecti...
  40. Bahá'í International Community. Carta de la Tierra (1991-04-05). — Combatiendo el Racismo. BIC comment on the UN Earth Charter proposal.
  41. Universal House of Justice. Carta Sobre Relaciones entre AEN, Comunidad e Individuo (1994-05-19).
  42. Derik Smith. Centering the "Pupil of the Eye": Blackness, Modernity, and the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh (2019). — The "pupil of the eye" metaphor is a deeply consequential, distinguishing feature of the transformat...
  43. Universal House of Justice. Century of Light (2001). — Survey of the history and dramatic changes of the 20th Century and the Baha'i Faith's emergence from...
  44. Horace Holley. Challenge to Chaos: The Mission of the Bahá'í Faith (1954). — Summary of the mission of Baha'u'llah through the lens of three essential truths: Unity of God, Unit...
  45. Lex Musta. Champions of Oneness: Louis Gregory and His Shining Circle, by Janet Ruhe-Schoen: Review (2016).
  46. Bahá'í International Community. Ciudadanía Mundial: Ética Global Para El Desarrollo Sostenible (1993-06-14). — Comunidades Sostenibles en un Mundo Integrante
  47. 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...
  48. Donald Osborn. Colorblindness and Race Unity: One Bahá'í's Perspective (1997). — Reflections on race perspectives in the Baha'i writings.
  49. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India. Communal Harmony: India's Greatest Challenge (1993(?)/2015). — A formal statement from the NSA of the Baha'is of India on the need to overcome religious, linguisti...
  50. Ros Gabriel. Community as Family, The: Opportunities of Growth (1995).
  51. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Community Functioning, Issues Concerning: Fostering the Development of Bahá'í Communities (2000). — Extensive guidance on community development. Includes extracts from letters written on behalf of Sho...
  52. Kiser Barnes. Competing for the Oneness Of Mankind: The Influence of the Bahá'í Faith on the Olympic Games (2001). — The influence of the Baha'i Faith on the Olympic Games and how it relates to the principle of the on...
  53. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, Abdu'l-Bahá, Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání. Compilation of Extracts Regarding Arius (1991/1996). — Collection of materials regarding an early Christian theologian who, in expounding that Christ was s...
  54. Firaydoun Javaheri. Constructive Resilience (2018). — How the perseverance of the Baha'is in Iran has resulted in the generality of the Iranian people beg...
  55. Todd Lawson. Cosmopolitan World of the Quran and Late Antique Humanism, The (2021). — On the Qur'an's use of the themes of epic and apocalypse to reveal its most cherished sacred truths:...
  56. 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 ...
  57. 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...
  58. Lasse Thoresen. Creation (2002). — Contributing to the creation of a new civilization as a researcher or an artist means participating ...
  59. Shahrokh Monjazeb. Creative Word and the Meaning of Unity, The: An Annotated Survey of Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Ittihád (Tablet of Unity) (2010). — On the contents of the Tablet of Unity and its relevance for the social life of humanity, including ...
  60. Shahrzad Sabet. Crisis of Identity, The (2023-01-17). — Exploring how the Baha’i principle of the oneness of humanity can resolve the seemingly intractabl...
  61. Universal House of Justice. Cultural Reconciliation in Canada (2000-06). — The Universal House of Justice suggests to the National Spiritual Assembly of Canada that their effo...
  62. Universal House of Justice. Cultural Reconciliation in Canada - questions (2001). — Reply from the House of Justice to a request for a reexamination of the assumptions on which its let...
  63. Boris Handal. De la Córdoba Mora a los Bahá'ís de Irán (2010). — Contrast between the contemporary Iranian Baha'i community and the treatment of religious minorities...
  64. 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...
  65. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, The (2001). — Yin-yang, a pivotal theory in Chinese thought influencing government, architecture, relationships, a...
  66. Kishan Manocha. Dialogues with Scientists and Sages: The Search for Unity, by Renee Weber: Review (1992).
  67. Universal House of Justice. Disintegration of Society and the Development of a New Order (1996-05-13). — On the disintegration of society and the development of a new order, and how the advancement of civi...
  68. 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.
  69. Moojan Momen. Division and Unity in the Baha'i Community: Towards a Definition of Fundamentalism (2009). — 15 criteria that define "fundamentalism," and their applicability and/or inapplicability to the Baha...
  70. Otto Donald Rogers. Effect of Revelation on Artistic Expression, The (1982). — The themes and processes of visual art are the same as those of constructive evolution: man as an in...
  71. Universal House of Justice. Eliminating Racial Prejudice and Activities of the Five Year Plan (2011-04-10). — Letter indicating continuing applicability of the statement of the Guardian on racial prejudice desp...
  72. 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...
  73. James B. Thomas. Emergence of World Civilization, The: An Exposition on Excerpts from the Writings of Shoghi Effendi (2007). — A study of the Guardian's "The Unfoldment of World Civilization" (1936); humanity's coming of age; t...
  74. Edwin Graham. Equality and Baha'i Principles in Northern Ireland (2001). — A paper in two parts: (1) the development of equality legislation in Northern Ireland, and (2) the B...
  75. 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...
  76. Tony Michel. "Evolution of Reality,: Commentary (1991).
  77. George Land. Evolution of Reality, The (1990). — Entropy maintains that all structures eventually decay. Humanity's challenge is to understand that n...
  78. Robert P. Powers. Experiment in Race Relations, A (1952). — An early program in race tolerance, preceding the Civil Rights movement, as described by a prominent...
  79. James B. Thomas. Exposition of the Tablet of the World (Lawh-i-Dunyá), An (2003). — To fully appreciate the historical significance of the Tablet of the World, this essay first portray...
  80. Bahá'í International Community. Extract from Brochure "One World, One People - A Bahá'í View" (1974). — Short selection from a brochure presented by the Baha’i International Community to delegates atten...
  81. 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...
  82. Benjamin Leiker. Faith, Theory, and Practice: Interracial Marriage as a Symbol of the Oneness of Humanity (2004-04).
  83. P. E. Ringwood. Family and the Future, The: Legal Perspectives (1995). — Legal action and institutions must be developed which are positive, constructive and linked with com...
  84. Christopher Buck. Fifty Bahá'í Principles of Unity: A Paradigm of Social Salvation (2014). — World religions are systems of salvation, liberation, or harmony, in direct response to the perceive...
  85. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series (2011-04). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
  86. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time, The (1986). — Excerpt from a talk presented at the "Prepare for Peace" conference, Long Beach, California, August ...
  87. Christopher Buck. Fourth Candle, The: The Unity of Religion and Interfaith Dialogue (1986). — What does "Unity in Religion" mean, and how does it apply for Baha'is' interactions with other relig...
  88. Boris Handal. From Moorish Cordova to the Bahá'ís of Iran: Islamic Tolerance and Intolerance (2007-09-08). — Though Baha'is are persecuted in Iran, Muhammad taught understanding and respect towards religious m...
  89. Naghme Naseri Morlock. From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States (2023). — The denial of a national identity of Baha'is in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differ...
  90. Otto Donald Rogers. Function of Revelation in Artistic Expression, The (1976). — Overview of some Baha'i themes and how they are reflected in the making of art: man as an instrument...
  91. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones (2018-05). — A selection of writings prepared by the International Teaching Centre for the Continental Counsellor...
  92. Elham Afnan. Good of the World and the Happiness of the Nations, The: A Study of Modern Utopian and Dystopian Literature (1989). — The Baha'i Writings, with their new understanding of human destiny, can bridge the gap between utopi...
  93. Harlan F. Ober. Richard Francis, ed. Gregory, Louis G.: The Advancement of Racial Unity in America (1993/1998). — Short biography of an early African-American Baha'i.
  94. 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...
  95. 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.
  96. Anjam Khursheed. Hindu Concept of God, The: Unity in Diversity (1997). — The fundamental unity behind Hindu concepts of God and those found in the Semitic traditions, and th...
  97. 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...
  98. Bahá'í International Community. Hora Decisiva para todas las Naciones (1995-10). — Declaración de la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i con motivo del 50 aniversario de Naciones Unidas ...
  99. Kiser Barnes. Human Rights and Multiculturalism (2001). — The concept of human rights must be enriched by spiritual principles. They rest on universal princip...
  100. Universal House of Justice. Humanitarian Responses to Global Conflicts (2015-01-13). — A letter to and response from the House about why Baha'is do not condemn the 2014 attacks on Gaza, a...
  101. Douglas Martin. Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah (1992-04-09). — Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Baha'i history, current shifts of focus and teaching...
  102. Michael W. Sours. Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism (1992). — Baha'u'llah uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the real...
  103. Alain Locke. Impressions of Haifa (1926-04-21). — Locke reflects on his visit to the Baha'i shrines in November 1923.
  104. Ross Woodman. "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul (1993). — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
  105. 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,...
  106. Lesley Shams. Insistent Self, The: How to Nurture Our Spirit (2015). — The nature of our ego and the effort needed to prevent this lower nature taking over and hindering o...
  107. Roshan Danesh. Internationalism and Divine Law: A Baha'i Perspective (2004). — On the internationalism motif in Baha'i political and legal thought; the place of divine legal clai...
  108. Universal House of Justice. Internet Discussions, Character of (1995-05-19). — Internet courtesy, discipline, and the need for Baha'is online to be a "spiritual leaven."
  109. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Introduction to a Statement on Race Unity (1997-12-17). — An informal letter on the "most challenging issue confronting America."
  110. Yifan Zhang. Jainism and the Bahá'í Faith: Non-Violence and Plurality Across Time and Space (2022 April-June). — Comparison of similarities in Baha'i and Jain teachings, especially in non-violence and plurality ac...
  111. Daniel C. Jordan. Keys to Harmony (n.d.). — Ways of bringing harmony into the world, using musical analogies.
  112. Betsy Omidvaran. Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a Lens with which to Examine some of the Dilemmas of Modernity, The (2002). — Contrast between the Aqdas - the source of laws of future society - and issues of the modern world a...
  113. Alvino E. Fantini. Language and Worldview (1989). — Languages are paradigms of a view of the world. Knowledge of more than one language holds promise fo...
  114. Abdu'l-Bahá. Ali Kuli Khan, trans. Letter to Martha Root (1920). — A letter to believers in America.
  115. Universal House of Justice. Letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, May 19 1994 (1994-05-19). — A lengthy response inspired by the US community's 1994 "Vision in Action" initiative, addressing the...
  116. Universal House of Justice. Letter to the World's Religious Leaders (2002-04). — On historic challenges that leaders of religion must respond to, if spiritual leadership is to have ...
  117. Universal House of Justice. Letters Written on Behalf of the Guardian (2007). — Three questions: Letters Written on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi; Status of Research Department Memorand...
  118. John T. Dale. Lidia Zamenhof (1996). — Brief biography of the daughter of Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto.
  119. 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.
  120. Christopher Buck. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org (2020). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
  121. Sidney Edward Morrison. Love and Estrangement in the Bahá'í Community, by Arnold Nerenberg: Review (1987). — On personal feelings of alienation in the Baha'i community, self image, and backbiting.
  122. Iraj Ghanooni. Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans, Adib Masumian, trans. Love of Iran, A (2022). — Philosophical reflections on how fundamentally our homeland shapes our reality, and how ‘Abdu’l-...
  123. Phyllis K. Peterson. Meaning of Detachment, The (1997). — Detachment as it relates to women, teaching, the media, and unity.
  124. Archie Bell. Meeting a Prophet (1915). — Book chapter containing three interviews with 'Abdu'l-Baha at the Sea of Galilee.
  125. Universal House of Justice. Message on the occasion of the opening of the 2014 World Cup (2914-06-06). — Letter in response to the Brazilian president's invitation for a statement on global peace and harmo...
  126. Rúhíyyih Khánum. Message to the Indian and Eskimo Bahá'ís of the Western Hemisphere (1969). — Letter to Native American and Inuit believers, about the assurance given in the Baha'i Writings that...
  127. Stephen Lambden. Messianic Roots of Babi-Bahá'í Globalism, The (2005). — Contrast of the continuity between the globalism of the Bab’s Qayyum al-asma’ and Baha’u’lla...
  128. Louis E. Venters. "Most Great Reconstruction": The Bahá'í Faith in Jim Crow South Carolina, 1898-1965 (2010). — The Faith enjoyed a period of growth from the 1960s-1980s that was largely inspired by interracial t...
  129. LeRoy Jones. Mystic Cup, The: Essential Mystical Nature of the Bahá'í Faith (2001). — Although the Baha’i Faith is fundamentally mystic in character, American Baha’is often do not e...
  130. Douglas Martin. Next Stage, The (2013). — Baha'i scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a ...
  131. Virginia Orbison. Notes on Words of the Guardian (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  132. 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...
  133. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. One Human Race: Warwick Leaflets (1993). — Brief introduction of ideas related to the Baha'i concept of the oneness of mankind.
  134. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Oneness of Mankind, The: Basic Principle of the Bahá'í Faith (1956-05). — Statement of Baha'i teachings prepared in order to clarify the position of members of the Faith thro...
  135. Peter Terry. Oneness of Reality, The: A Response to Moojan Momen's "Relativism as a Basis for Baha'i Metaphysics" (2018). — Dialogue on epistemology and ontology as presented in the core literature of the Baha’i religion.
  136. Alain Locke. Orientation of Hope and Lessons in World Crisis, The (1936/1945). — Two essays meditating on the relevance of Baha'i principles to the period preceding and during the S...
  137. Babak Rod Khadem. Origins of the Bahá'í Concept of Unity and Causality: A Brief Survey of Greek, Neoplatonic, and Islamic Underpinnings (2006). — The Baha’i conception of unity has historical and intellectual precedents. On the history of this ...
  138. 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...
  139. Christopher Buck. Paradise and Paradigm: Key Symbols in Persian Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith (1999). — Study of Baha'i and Christian symbology, the "first academic monograph comparing Christianity and th...
  140. Wolfgang A. Klebel. Path of God, The (2010). — A comparison of the 'Global Ethic' (Hans Küng) with the Baha'i Faith. The core ethical principles f...
  141. 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...
  142. Dorothy Baker. Path to God, The: 1956 (1956). — Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious li...
  143. Marcos Alan Ferreira. Peace in Perspective: The Historical Development of Peace Studies and the Bahá'í Concept (2022). — How the peace concept evolved through history, and how it dialogues with perspectives of Baha’i wr...
  144. Universal House of Justice. Persian-speaking Believers in Anglophone Communities (1996-02). — Some Persian expatriates feel deprived of participation in Baha'i gatherings because of an inability...
  145. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Peter J. Khan, comp. Political Non-Involvement and Obedience to Government: Compilation by Peter Khan with Cover Letter from Secretariat (2003-01-12). — Current world events can cause confusion and anguish among those seeking global peace. Rather than b...
  146. 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...
  147. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Bonnie J. Taylor, comp, National Race Unity Committee, comp. Power of Unity, The: Beyond Prejudice and Racism [excerpts] (1986).
  148. William S. Hatcher. Précis Commentary on One Common Faith (2008). — Commentary on the statement ‘One Common Faith’.
  149. Will C. van den Hoonaard. Prejudice and Discrimination (1993-11). — Prejudice is cultural. History shows no society is immune. U.S. Baha'is facilitated Racial Amity gro...
  150. Filip Boicu. Principle of the Oneness of Humankind, The: Strong Foundationalism, Non-Adversarialism, and the Imperatives of Our Time (2022). — Some of the ways in which the concept of globalization has been framed in the recent past; the visio...
  151. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Universal House of Justice. Bonnie J. Taylor, comp. Pupil of the Eye, The: African Americans in the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh (1998). — A compilation of references in the Baha'i writings to African-Americans and those of African descent...
  152. Michael Karlberg. Pursuit of Social Justice, The (2022-08-03). — An interdisciplinary examination of prevailing conceptions of human nature, power, social organizati...
  153. Anna Kunz. Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
  154. 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...
  155. June Manning Thomas. Race Unity: Implications for the Metropolis (1995). — Universal principles of unity which apply to cities; how racial disunity has been imprinted upon the...
  156. Christopher Buck. Race Unity Day (2011-09).
  157. John S. Hatcher. Racial Identity and the Patterns of Consolation in the Poetry of Robert Hayden (1990). — The dramatic tension in Robert Hayden’s poetry has often been mistaken for personal ambivalence an...
  158. Bahá'í International Community. Raising Children of Light: editorial (2008). — In seeking to end the world's suffering, we need to acknowledge that we are all one human race in an...
  159. Alí-Akbar Furútan. Raising the Tent of Unity (1970/1972). — The year 1844 marked the end of humanity’s childhood and signaled the "coming of age" of the human...
  160. Amin E. Egea. Reading Reality in Times of Crisis: 'Abdu'l-Bahá and the Great War (2021-05-08). — How ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s analysis of the crises of His time was profoundly distinct from contemporan...
  161. 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...
  162. Hooshmand Badee. Reflections on the Principle of Unity/Oneness, Some (2018). — Reflections on the message of Baha'u'llah creating the oneness of humanity and a global society that...
  163. Pierre Daoust. Réflexions intimes sur le Kitáb-i-Aqdas (2022). — Un petit recueil de réflexions; une sorte de voyage dans un domaine aux multiples paysages, qui don...
  164. Anjam Khursheed. Religion in the Modem World (2001). — On aspects of the Western secular rebellion against theocracy and the rise of free enquiry and freed...
  165. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Religions Are One: Warwick Leaflets (1993).
  166. Julio Savi. Religious Pluralism: A Bahá'í Perspective (2000). — On resolving the conflicting truth claims made by different religious traditions; finding definition...
  167. Bahá'í World News Service. Remembering 'Abdu'l-Baha's Call for Unity, a Century after World War I (2018-11-26). — Collection of newspaper articles and photographs of Abdu'l-Baha, on the general theme of unity in th...
  168. Safoura Chittleborough. Requisites for Family Unity: The Role of the Father in the Family (1995). — The importance of the family as a whole in child-rearing and the negative consequences of family bre...
  169. Pym Trueman. Return of the Dreamtime (1995). — Brief history of Christianity and missionary work in Samoa and Australia, and how native Samoan cust...
  170. Roshan Danesh, Douglas White III. Rising to the Challenge of Reconciliation (2023-01-08). — Analyzing the legacy of colonialism and racism in Canada and examining the profound, multifaceted pr...
  171. Duane L. Herrmann. Robert Hayden and Being Politically Correct (1993-08). — Robert Hayden did not bow to or rebel against expectations of political correctness, and regarded hi...
  172. Benjamin Friedlander. Robert Hayden's Epic of Community (1998). — A study of Hayden's poetry in the context of the American experience.
  173. Ben Roskams. Sailor's Problem, The (1995-12). — A short play about unity featuring Sherlock Holmes.
  174. Deborah Clark Vance. Same Yet Different, The: Bahá'í Perspectives on Achieving Unity out of Difference (2002-05). — Based on in-depth interviews with members of the Baha’i Faith [in the USA] to uncover a descriptio...
  175. Deborah Clark Vance. Same Yet Different, The: Creating Unity Among the Diverse Members of the Bahá'í Faith (2002/2003 Winter). — A study of the process by which people form a unified community from diverse cultures based on inter...
  176. Pritam Singh. Scriptures of Different Faiths, The (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
  177. Gary L. Matthews. Searching Eye, The: The Independent Investigation of Truth (1989-09). — Concepts informing the personal search for truth: the role of faith, the trap of imitation, the role...
  178. Wendi Momen. Seven Candles of Unity: The Story of `Abdu'l-Bahá in Edinburgh, by Anjam Khursheed: Review (1993).
  179. Jack McLean. Shoghi Effendi and Social Justice (2007-03). — The term "social justice” has been used by many engaged groups as a rhetorical tool to obtain more...
  180. 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...
  181. 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...
  182. Roshan Danesh, Lex Musta. Some Reflections on Bahá'í Approaches to Social Change (2012-12). — The Baha’i writings foresee social change happening both through engagement in society at large an...
  183. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of New Zealand. Special Report on Baha'i Burial vs. Maori Custom (1989-10-06). — Special report about reconciling Baha'i burial laws with local maori customs where they conflict; in...
  184. 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...
  185. Anil Sarwal. Sri Aurobindo Movement and the Bahá'í Faith (2001). — Summary historical connections between the two communities.
  186. Marzieh Gail. Summon Up Remembrance (1987). — Memoir left by Ali-Kuli Khan, one of the first translators of Baha'i Writings; writings of his wife ...
  187. Christopher Buck. Symbolic Profile of the Bahá'í Faith, A (1998). — A “symbolic profile” of Baha’i consciousness as shaped by the writings of Baha’u’llah and ...
  188. Abdu'l-Bahá. Tablet from Our Lord, Abbas Effendi, Presented by Abdel Karim Effendi, to the American Beloved, and Tablet from the Master (n.d.). — Two Tablets self-published in the early 1900s. (Date of illustration 1889.) Translator and context n...
  189. Universal House of Justice. Tablet of 'Abdu'l-Baha Concerning Arius (1998-03-17). — Arius was an early Christian theologian whose rejection of the Trinity, Abdu'l-Baha said, destroyed ...
  190. Bahá'u'lláh. Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. Tablet to Jamal-i-Burujirdi (Lawh-i-Jamál-i-Burujirdí) (1991-01). — Tablet to a one-time Covenant-breaker, also known as the Tablet of Beauty.
  191. Abdu'l-Bahá. Ali Kuli Khan, trans. Tablet To the Beloved of God in General in America (2006). — Tablet sent in response to a petition signed by American believers in 1905, including Rose Hilty and...
  192. Tracey Booth Snipes. Teaching As Worship: Pedagogy of the Spirit in the Narratives of Bahá'í Educators (2007). — How Baha'is' perception of their role as educators, along with their interpretation of religious phi...
  193. Mikhail Sergeev. Theses on Modernity and the Bahá'í Faith (2015). — On how new religious movements respond to modernity; cycles of religion; project of modernity; cultu...
  194. 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...
  195. 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.
  196. Bahá'í International Community. Towards a Sustainable Food System (2022-09-13). — Short selection on sustainable, non-exploitative food systems that provide for the global population...
  197. Peter Terry, comp. Two Parts of the Law of God, The: The Essential and the Secondary Teachings of the True Religion of God, and Counterfeit Doctrines (2022). — Four compilations on themes related to the progressive revelation of the religion of God; essential ...
  198. Bahá'í International Community. Una misma sustancia: Crear conscientemente una cultura mundial de unidad (2001-09). — Exposición escrita presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i en la Conferencia Mundial contr...
  199. Ruben Jimenez Majidi. Una perspectiva bahá'í acerca del rol de los medios de comunicación y transporte en la configuración de una sociedad internacional (2022). — Una investigación cualitativa basada en una revisión documental y bibliografica acerca de la influ...
  200. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Unity and Consultation: Foundations of Sustainable Development (1994).
  201. Wolfgang A. Klebel. Unity and Progressive Revelation: Comparing Bahá'í Principles with the Basic Concepts of Teilhard de Chardin (2004). — An attempt to correlate specific Baha'i teachings with the corresponding concepts of Teilhard de Cha...
  202. Ismael Velasco. Unity in Diversity: Toward a Correlation of the Bahá'í Perspective with Current Empirical Findings in the Social Science Literature (2009). — The Baha'i community has much to learn from, and contribute to, the efforts of psychologists, sociol...
  203. Robley Edward Whitson. Unity of Civilization, The (1971). — Excerpt of a chapter on unity of humankind and civilizations. No mention of the Baha'i Faith, but th...
  204. Robert Stockman. Unity Principle, The: Ideas of Social Concord and Discord in the Bahá'í Faith (2001). — The concept of unity pervades Baha’i thought, expressed both in the functioning of Baha’i admini...
  205. Susan Lamb. Unity: The Creative Foundation of Peace, by H. B. Danesh: Review (1988).
  206. Abdu'l-Bahá. Universal House of Justice, trans. Universal House of Justice and the Principles of Jurisprudence (2001-04). — Authorized translation of an excerpt of a tablet on "the wisdom of referring certain important laws ...
  207. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Ehsan Bayat, comp. Universal Language, Adoption of (2008).
  208. Bijan Samali. Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
  209. National Youth Committee, comp. Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh (1985). — Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Baha'i youth.
  210. Charles O. Lerche. Us and Them: A Study of Alienation and World Order (1994). — The division of the world into mutually exclusive identity groups and its implications for internati...
  211. Steven Phelps. Verge of the New, The: A Series of Talks (2017-09-18). — Introducing a way of looking at the past and future of religion in the context of the scientific rev...
  212. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Vision of Race Unity: America's Most Challenging Issue (1991). — A formal statement from the US NSA on "the most challenging issue confronting America."
  213. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá. Ron Shigeta, comp. Waves of One Sea, The: A Compilation on Unity in the Bahá'í Writings (2004). — A compilation on the nature, significance, and promotion of Unity.
  214. Ted Slavin. We can do without fences built by prejudice (2011). — Just as a windstorm knocks down fences, struggles can unite strangers and overcoming barriers will i...
  215. Universal House of Justice. White Bahá'í Men as a sub-group combatting racism (2000-03-14). — Use of the phrase "white Baha'i men" in an anti-racism project in North Carolina.
  216. Sohrab Abizadeh. Will Globalization Lead to a World Commonwealth? (2005). — How emerging international crises, such as global epidemics, when combined with the fundamental prin...
  217. 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...
  218. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. World Citizenship: Warwick Leaflets (1996).
  219. Nahzy Abadi Buck. World Into One Nation, The: World Peace and the Bahá'í Faith (1981-06). — How a whole human society, united and cooperative, can be like a single family. Includes overview of...
  220. Auguste Henri Forel. World Vision of a Savant, The (1928). — Ruminations on the nature of the human brain, causes of racism, how to stop wars, the meaning of "Go...

2.   from the Chronology (11 results; expand)

  1. 1869-11-17 — The Suez Canal was opened to navigation. At this time the canal was164km (102 miles) long and 8 metr...
  2. 1906-03-00 — Mrs Whyte, the wife of a well-known Scottish clergyman, made a pilgrimage to `Akka with Mary Virgini...
  3. 1911-08-23 — `Abdu'l-Baha took up residence at Thonon-les-Bains on Lake Leman (Lake Geneva). [AB140; GPB280; SBR2...
  4. 1912-09-22 — The marriage of Louis G. Gregory and Louisa ("Louise") A. M. Mathew, the first interracial Baha'i co...
  5. 1934-01-24 — Agnes S. Parsons died after an automobile accident. [BW5:410; SBR96; BN No 82 April 1934 p4] She ...
  6. 1936-07-00 — Following on the success of the initial Race Amity conferences in Washington, DC, the National Spiri...
  7. 1988-12-29 — The Universal House of Justice issued a letter to the Baha'is in the United States published as Indi...
  8. 1991-00-00 — The first major public statement of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United Sta...
  9. 2001-04-19 — The publication of the memorandum entitled Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace b...
  10. 2003-04-27 — Baha'is from the north and south of Cyprus met when they were permitted to cross the demarcation lin...
  11. 2018-04-12 — The premiere of the documentary film, An American Story: Race Amity and The Other Tradition in a tel...
 
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