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Author: William Garlington
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2007-12
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780742562349
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOrigins and historical development -- Beliefs and principles -- Aspects of Baha'i community life -- The Baha'i administrative order -- Phase I (1892-1921) -- Phase II (1922-1957) -- Phase III (1958-2000) -- Priorities and issues in the modern American Baha'i community -- Anti-Baha'i polemic and Baha'i responses.
Author: Loni Bramson
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781498570022
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSince the early twentieth century, the Baha'í religion has worked to establish racially and ethnically diverse communities. During Jim Crow, it was a leader in breaking norms of racial segregation. Each chapter of this book presents an aspect of Baha'i history that intersects with African American history in novel and socially significant ways.
Author: Robert H. Stockman
Publisher: Baha'i Pub. Trust
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 318
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Robert H. Stockman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2021-12-30
Total Pages: 833
ISBN-13: 0429648286
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe World of the Bahá’í Faith is an outstanding guide to the Bahá’í Faith and its culture in all its geographical and historical diversity. Written by a distinguished team of international contributors, this volume explores the origin of this religion and contains substantial thematic articles on the living experience of the global Bahá’í community. The volume is organised into six distinct sections: Leadership and Authoritative Texts Theology Humanity Society The Contemporary Bahá’í Community History and Spread of the Bahá’í Community These sections cover such themes as the afterlife, artistic expression, Bahá’í institutions, devotional life, diversity, economics, education, the environment and sustainability, family life, gender, human nature, interfaith relations, international governance, law, marriage, peace, persecution, philosophy, race, science and religion, scripture, spirituality, and work. The development of the Bahá’í Faith is outlined in ten regional articles. This volume provides an authoritative and accessible source of information on all topics important to the Bahá’í Faith. The World of the Bahá’í Faith will be essential reading to students and scholars studying world religions and comparative religion. It will also be of interest to those in related fields such as sociology, political science, anthropology, and ethics.
Author: Amanda Ripley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2022-04-05
Total Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 1982128577
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, [this] book [is] based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict--the kind that paralyzes people and places--and then shows how to escape it"--
Author: Robert H. Stockman
Publisher: Baha'i Publishing
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781931847971
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe amazing account of the journey of Abdul-Baha, head of the Bahai Faith after his fathers passing, across much of the United States in 1912. His exhausting yet exhilarating 239-day trek from coast to coast took him to fifty cities and towns, where he delivered up to four talks a dayabout oneness of humanity and the principles of universal peace to approximately ninety-three thousand people. This historic visit to the United States planted the seeds that would take root and germinate into the present-day American Bah community.
Author: William S. Hatcher
Publisher: Baha'i Publishing Trust
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781931847063
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplore the history, teachings, structure and community life of the world-wide Baha'i community-what may well be the most diverse organized body of people on earth-through this revised and updated comprehensive introduction (2002). Named by the Encyclopedia Britannica as a book that has made "significant contributions to the knowledge and understanding" of religious thought, The Baha'i Faith covers the most recent developments in a faith that, in just over 150 years, has grown to become the second most wide-spread of the independent world religions.
Author: Robert H. Stockman
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2012-12-27
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 1441192018
DOWNLOAD EBOOKClear introduction to the Bahá'í vision and development of its community.
Author: `Abdu'-Bahá
Publisher: Litres
Published: 2021-01-18
Total Pages: 215
ISBN-13: 5041627843
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis
Publisher: Baha'i Publishing Trust
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9781931847261
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis groundbreaking work uncovers the role played by black people in the emergence of the Bah'i faith in North America. Drawing on a wide range of sources including personal essays, letters, and journals, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some extraordinary individuals.
