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  1. 1844: Convergence in Prophecy for Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Bahá'í Faith, by Eileen Maddocks (2018). — Parallels between the Millerite expectations of Christ's return in the West, expectations of the ret...
  2. 1844 A.D.: Pinpoint Target of All Faiths, by H. M. Munje (1982/1987). — On the great figures who arose around the world during the Axial Age and founded Christianity, Hindu...
  3. 1844 Ottoman 'Edict of Toleration' in Bahá'í Secondary Literature, The, by Michael W. Sours (1998). — This edict, issued the year the Baha'i era began, permitted Jews to return to Palestine. The return ...
  4. 35 Common Objections to the Bahá'í Faith, by Bridging Beliefs (2018-05-03). — Responses to common critiques of, doubts about, and objections to the Baha'i Faith and against relig...
  5. A Tablet from 'Abduʼl-Bahá regarding the Twelfth Imám, by Abdu'l-Bahá Adib Masumian, trans. (2016). — On apparently-conflicting hadiths (sayings ascribed to the prophet Muhammad) regarding the Hidden Im...
  6. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Prophecy, by Christopher Buck, Kevin Locke (2019). — Slide-show overview of ‘Abdu’l-Baha's prophecy "these Indians will enlighten the whole world."
  7. 'Abdu'l-Baha: A Biblical Figure?, by Combiz Nuri (2009). — Biblical prophecies that could relate to Abdu'l-Baha and the Seventh Angel of the Apocalypse, and th...
  8. ['Abdu'l-Bahá] Declares Zionists Must Work with Other Races: From the Globe and Commercial Advertiser (New York, July 17, 1919), by Marion Weinstein (1919-09-08). — An interview with 'Abdu'l-Baha on the League of Nations, Baha'i ideas for peace, and the Holy Land. ...
  9. Abrahamic Covenant as the Pathway to the Glory of God, The: Exploring the Mysteries of Divine Unity, by Ray Estes, Miles Lane (2006/2011). — 77 audio files of talks and interviews by a born-again Christian who became a Baha'i, and related ma...
  10. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahá'u'lláh Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
  11. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
  12. Ages and Cycles, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Overview of the ideas of specific cycles and periods of time in Baha'i belief.
  13. Analysis of the Salient Features of Risáliy-i-Ja'faríyyih, An, by Foad Seddigh (2019). — This treatise, one of the major writings of the Báb, was written before He had disclosed His compl...
  14. Anatomy of Figuration, The: Maimonides' Exegesis of Natural Convulsions in Apocalyptic Texts (Guide II.29), by Christopher Buck (2020). — Insights of medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides on figurative language and symbolic exegesis in h...
  15. Ancient Covenants, by Don Dainty (1999). — God fulfills his promises; the twin duties of faith and obedience; fulfillment of ancient covenants.
  16. Answered Questions, Some, by Abdu'l-Bahá (2014). — 'Table talks' given by ‘Abdu’l‑Baha in ‘Akka between 1904 and 1906 in response to questions ...
  17. Apocalypse and Millennium: Catastrophe, Progress, and the Lesser Peace, by William P. Collins (2002). — Some approaches to the Lesser Peace in light of millennialism, and the Baha'i vision of a divine pla...
  18. Apocalypse Unsealed, by Robert Riggs (1981). — Early draft of the later book Apocalypse - An Exegesis.
  19. Apocalypse Unsealed, The: Some thoughts on the use of Christian Scripture in the Bahá'í community, by Robert Riggs: Review and Commentary, by Sen McGlinn (2002). — On Baha'i use of Biblical literature, especially interpretations of end-time symbolism and the Book ...
  20. Apocalypse, The: An Exegesis, by Robert Riggs (1998-12). — Detailed study of astrology, numerology, and other esoterica, in an attempt to understand The Revela...
  21. Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Bahá'í Contribution to Religious Thought, by Moojan Momen (2012). — The process of change in religious thinking and how it manifests in expectations about the Lesser Pe...
  22. Apparent Contradictory Dates in Bahá'í Texts Regarding the Public Announcement of the Prophet Muhammad, by Rauf Murtuzov (2023). — Short discussion of quotes showing an apparent discrepancy between writings of the Bab and Abdu'l-Ba...
  23. Applying Christian Prophecy to Baha'u'llah, by William Sears (2010). — An audio-only version of a 6-part video discussion of the Baha'i interpretation of Biblical propheci...
  24. Are there indications of a Second Coming of a Messiah in the Old Testament?, by David Friedman (1999). — Some claim that the New Testament teaching of a "Second Coming" is not found in the Old Testament; h...
  25. Armageddon and Megiddo / Mt. Carmel, by Universal House of Justice (2018-09-02). — One-paragraph note saying that no reference has been found in the Baha'i Writings tying "armageddon"...
  26. As It Was in the Days of Noah: So Unfolds the Surprising Fulfilment of Biblical Foresights of the 'Return', by Don Dainty (2009). — Booklet exploring the biblical and Baha'i concept that rejection of the Manifestation results in cal...
  27. Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace, by Universal House of Justice (2001-04-19). — Letter sent to all NSAs and later broadcast to the Baha'i world to explain the process through which...
  28. Babi Pamphlet, A, by W. A. Rice (1902). — Review of an unnamed booklet sent to E.G. Browne, a "little manuscript book of 118 small pages, writ...
  29. Bahá'í Apocalypticism: The Concept of Progressive Revelation, by Zaid Lundberg (1996-05). — Progressive revelation is part of a coherent system of apocalypticism. Paper includes discussion of ...
  30. Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique, by Michael W. Sours (1995). — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
  31. Bahá'í Faith: Prophecy and Conversion, by Brian J. Mistler (2001-02). — Results of a field study of Baha'is in the United States and Australia which demonstrate that family...
  32. Bahá'í Faith and Its Relationship to Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, The: A Brief History, by Adam Berry (2004-09-22). — Baha'i history in Iran and America; relationship with Christian missionaries in Iran and Christian c...
  33. Bahá'í Fireside Notebook, The, by Reginald L. Priestley (2012). — A believer's personal fireside notebook, compiled for his study and deepening: notes, timelines, and...
  34. Bahá'í Proofs, The, by Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáygání Ali Kuli Khan, trans. (1902). — A book of history and theology composed in America, in which Gulpaygani gives an exposition of the F...
  35. Bahá'í Tradition, The: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination, by Todd Lawson (2012). — Overview of the status of violence in the Baha'i tradition, and the historical/social conditions in ...
  36. Bahá'í-Christian Dialogue: Some Key Issues Considered, by Francis Beckwith (1989 Winter/Spring ). — An antagonistic and polemical overview of the Baha'i Faith by a Christian.
  37. Bahá'í-Christian Dialogue: Some Key Issues Considered, by Francis Beckwith: A Bahá'í Response, by David Friedman (1998). — Lengthy theological apologia.
  38. Bahá'ísm, the religion of brotherhood and its place in the evolution of creeds, by Francis Henry Skrine (1912). — An outsider's sympathetic portrayal of the Baha'i history and teachings, written with "express appro...
  39. Bahá'u'lláh: The Great Announcement of the Qur'an, by Muhammad Mustafa Rowshan Mustapha, trans. (1993). — Meanings of some of the verses of the Qur'an, as viewed from the perspective of the Writings of the ...
  40. Baha'u'llah and the New Era, by John E. Esslemont (1980). — The classic introductory text on the Baha'i Faith focusing on Baha'i teachings and the lives of the ...
  41. Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era Regarding the Explanation of Daniel 12:12: Beckwith's Allegations, by Universal House of Justice (1990-11-06). — Responses to allegations Francis Beckwith makes in his booklet "Baha'i" about changes to this book.
  42. Bahá'u'lláh as fulfilment of the theophanic promise in the Sermons of Imam 'Alí ibn Abí Ṭálib: Translation of al Tutunjiyya, Iftikhár and Ma'rifat bin-Nurániyyat, by Khazeh Fananapazir (2007). — Translations of Tutunjiyya "Sermon of the Gulf," Iftikhar "Sermon of Iftikhar," and Ma'rifat bin-Nur...
  43. Baha'u'llah as Zoroastrian saviour, by Christopher Buck (1998). — Examines the Baha'i view of Zoroastrianism to understand tensions between scholarship and "messiahsh...
  44. Bahá'u'lláh et le Carmel, by Chowghi Rouhani Ulfet Bouchoucha Mustapha, trans. (2017). — Baha’u’llah honore la terre sainte; la révélation de la Tablette du Carmel; la grande resurrec...
  45. Baha'u'llah's Prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Explores the theory that the lives of the prophet-founders of the world religions have in some ways ...
  46. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  47. Bahai Movement, The: A paper read by Shoghi Effendi at Oxford, by Shoghi Effendi (1923-1924). — Text of an address given to the Oxford University Asiatic Society, February 1921, before the passing...
  48. Bayan (Bayán-i-Farsí and Bayán-i-'Arabí), The: Letters and Letters of the Living, by Universal House of Justice, Iraj Ayman, Muhammad Afnan, Robert Stockman (1994-10-02).
  49. Behaism: In Reply to the Attack of Robert P. Richardson, by Ibrahim George Kheiralla (1915-10). — A defense of the Baha'i Faith, with reference to fulfilled prophecy. Followed by the journal's short...
  50. Bible, The: Extracts on the Old and New Testaments, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (n.d.).
  51. Biblical Questions, Interpretation of: Ezekiel 10:19, Jeremiah 49:38 and Micah 7:12, by Universal House of Justice (1998-05-12). — Can certain passages from the Hebrew Bible be taken as prophetic references to the Babi or Baha'i Fa...
  52. Biblical Verses, Interpretation of, by Universal House of Justice (1986-01-07). — Interpretation of Biblical verses. Includes chart showing all references in the Baha'i writings to v...
  53. Book of Revelation Revealed in Glory, The: A Summary of Glorious Revelation, by William Ridgers (2000). — Baha'i interpretation of St. John's Book of Revelation.
  54. Book of Revelation, The: Explanations from the Letters of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Mirza Abul Fazl, by Author unknown (1933). — Discussion of the content and symbolism of the biblical Book of Revelation.
  55. Books of God Are Open, The, by E. S. Campbell (1950/1969). — Two editions of a compilation prepared by a former Baptist minister, presenting the Faith to those f...
  56. Brief Introduction to Millennial Zeal in the Nineteenth Century, A, by Chris Manvell, Carolyn Sparey-Gillies (1997). — Joseph Wolff, William Miller, and millennial zeal in early 19th-century America; biblical proofs of ...
  57. Brilliant Proof, The, by Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáygání (1998). — Two editions of a work of apologetics by an eminent Baha'i scholar, first published in 1912 and repr...
  58. Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and Related Subjects, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi (1991). — A compilation on the status of Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and other figures.
  59. Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen (1995).
  60. Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Daniel Conner (1971-72 Winter). — Brief summary of the history and thought of Buddhism; commonalities with Western concepts; different...
  61. Catastrophe, Armageddon and Millennium: Some aspects of the Bábí-Bahá'í exegesis of apocalyptic symbolism, by Stephen Lambden (1999). — Preliminary consideration of selected Babi-Baha'i doctrines expository of apocalyptic symbolism asso...
  62. Catastrophe, Armageddon and Millennium: Some Aspects of the Bábí-Bahá'í Exegesis of Apocalyptic Symbolism, by Stephen Lambden: Commentary, "The Apocalyptic Upheaval Completed?", by William P. Collins (2001). — Commentary on earlier article by Stephen Lambden.
  63. Challenge of Baha'u'llah, The: Proofs of the Bahá'í Revelation, by Gary L. Matthews (1993). — Link to book (offsite).
  64. Christ and Baha'u'llah, by George Townshend (1957). — The Kingdom of God, as foretold in the Bible, has come and Baha'u'llah is the Return of Christ.
  65. Christ et Bahá'u'lláh, by George Townshend Maison Editions Bahá'íes, trans. (1968). — Le Royaume de Dieu, comme prédit dans la Bible, est venu et Baha'u'llah est le retour du Christ.
  66. Christ, Return of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1994/2012). — Some Christian prophecies and their fulfillment in the Baha'i Faith.
  67. Christianity from a Bahá'í Perspective, by Robert Stockman (1998). — Includes two topics: "A Baha'i approach to the Bible" and "Baha'i Writings on Jesus Christ."
  68. Claiming legitimacy: Prophecy narratives from northern aboriginal women, by Julie Cruikshank (1994-03-22). — Includes a discussion of Angela Sidney, a Tagish elder who was very active in the Baha'i Faith, and...
  69. Colonialism, Nationalism and Jewish Immigration to Palestine: Abdu'l-Baha's Viewpoints Regarding the Middle East, by Kamran Ekbal (2014). — Abdu'l-Baha was opposed to the cultural and political colonialism of foreign powers and their milita...
  70. Coming of the Glory, The: How the Hebrew Scriptures Reveal the Plan of God, by Eileen Maddocks (2020/2022/2023). — Prophecies dating back to the book of Genesis about the future time of glory, when their descendents...
  71. Commentary on Verses of John (Tafsír-i-Áyát-i-Yuhanná), by Abdu'l-Bahá Khazeh Fananapazir, trans, Mehdi Wolf, ed. (2001). — Excerpt from a longer Tablet on Jesus' prophecy "It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do...
  72. Comparative Lives of the Founders of the World Religions, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Table comparing the lives of the Founders of the world's religions.
  73. Conversion of the Great-Uncle of the Báb, The, by Ahang Rabbani (1999 Spring). — The history of Haji Mirza Sayyid Muhammad (1798-1876), maternal uncle of the Bab.
  74. Crisis and Victory, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice (1991).
  75. Crisis of the Imamate and the Institution of Occultation in Twelver Shiism, The: A Sociohistorical Perspective, by Said Amir Arjomand (1996-11). — Background of the history and theology of concepts like Qa'im, Mahdi, ghayba, and the hidden twelfth...
  76. Daily Lessons Received at Akka: January 1908, by Helen S. Goodall, Ella Goodall Cooper (1979). — Includes translations of three Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha.
  77. Daniel's Prophecies, by Universal House of Justice (2007). — Regarding the fulfilment of the Biblical prophecy of Daniel concerning 1,335 days, and modifications...
  78. Daniel's Visions, by Don Dainty (1999). — On the vision of the "Abomination that makes desolation" and the "cleansing of the sanctuary after 2...
  79. Dates in Baha'u'llah and the New Era: A response to Francis Beckwith, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1992-09-24). — Response to certain allegations Beckwith makes in his booklet Baha'i.
  80. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays, by Marzieh Gail (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
  81. Day of God (Yawmu'llah) and the Days of God (Ayyamu'llah), by Khazeh Fananapazir (1997). — Comparison of Biblical and Islamic antecedents of the symbol of the "Day of God."
  82. Der Messianismus des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts und die Entstehung der Baha'i Religion, by Kamran Ekbal (1998). — On the resurgence of a millenarianistic climate in the 19th century from China through the Middle-Ea...
  83. Did Prophecy Fail? The Lesser Peace and the Year 2000, by Jack McLean (2003-08). — Prior to the 2010s, there was widespread belief in the Baha'i community that the Lesser Peace would ...
  84. Diné Becoming Baha'i: Through the Lens of Ancient Prophecies, by Linda S. Covey (2011-05). — Some Diné (Navajo) convert to the Baha'i Faith because it fulfills their ancient prophecies, its in...
  85. Drama of the Kingdom, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Mary Basil Hall (1933). — A play written in 1912 by ‘Abdu’l-Baha while he was in London and adopted with permission by Mar...
  86. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  87. End of Days, by Moshe Sharon (2018). — On the word “messiah”, the anointed, which describes the redeemer like a priest, consecrated by ...
  88. Entrancing Biblical Journey to meet the Promised Christ Returned, An: Bahá'u'lláh - The 'Glory of God', by Don Dainty (2011). — On biblical prophecies and Baha'u'llah as their fulfilment.
  89. Eschatology of Globalization, The: The Multiple Messiahship of Bahá'u'lláh Revisited, by Christopher Buck (2004). — This paper argues that Baha'u'llah's signal contribution to globalization was to ethicize and sacral...
  90. Essays on Jesus and the New Testament, by Peter Terry (2015). — Scripture and progressive revelation, canonization of the Bible, teachings of the New Testament, Bah...
  91. Evidence from Scripture and History of the Second Coming of Christ, about the Year 1843, by William Miller (1842). — Nineteen lectures on the upcoming return of Christ; resurrection; the 2,300 days; Daniel's vision; D...
  92. Explanation of a Zoroastrian Prophecy: Length of the "Bahá'í Cycle", by Karl Weaver (2017). — Review of certain concepts in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, ancient astrology, and modern astronomic...
  93. Explanations Concerning Sacred Mysteries, by Mirza Asad'Ullah Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. (1902). — Essays on the book of Daniel, and on the mysteries of: daily sacrifice, the kingdom, death, prayers ...
  94. Fifteen Years of Failed Prophecy: Coping with cognitive dissonance in a Bahá'í sect, by Robert W. Balch, John Domitrovich, Barbara Lynn Mahnke, Vanessa Morrison (1997). — An academic article about the prophetic expectations of a covenant-breaker group, Baha’is Under th...
  95. From Adam to Bahá'u'lláh: The Idea of a Chain of Prophecy, by Zaid Lundberg (2002). — Whilst the modern period has seen a series of scientific paradigm shifts which have radically altere...
  96. Gems of Divine Mysteries, by Bahá'u'lláh (2002). — A lengthy tablet in Arabic on how the Mahdi was Ali Muhammad, The Bab, the Primal Point. Written dur...
  97. Glänzender Beweis (The Brilliant Proof), by Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáygání Friedrich Schweizer, trans. (1915). — Sein letztes Werk und eine Antwort auf die Angriffe eines evangelikalen britischen Predigers gegen d...
  98. Good Message, The, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (published as Rúhíyyih Rabbání) (1960/1961). — A simplified rendering of themes in Shoghi Effendi's translation of Gleanings, used in Africa as a p...
  99. Greenland Promise, The, by Harry Liedtke (2012). — Commentary on the misunderstood prediction of Abdu'l-Baha that Greenland would one day become green ...
  100. Half Million Years, A, by Dana Paxson (2021). — Exploring the 500,000-year Baha’i cycle asserted by Shoghi Effendi, in two versions: academic-styl...
  101. He Whom God Shall Make Manifest: Notes on Gematria, Tetractys, The Báb's identification of Him, and Opposition to Bahá'u'lláh, by Grover Gonzales (2020). — On the Bab's use of numerology and cabalistic interpretation of scripture, and his use of amulets an...
  102. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith, by George Townshend (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  103. His New Name: A Biblical Examination of the Claims of Bahá'u'lláh, by Stephen D. Dighton (1994). — Summary of Baha'i concepts, including quotes from both the Bible and the Baha'i Writings, answering ...
  104. Historia de la Religión desde la Perspectiva Bahá'í, by Alessandro Bausani Miguel Gil Santesteban, trans. (2003?).
  105. I Daniel: Index, by Bruce Limber (1999). — An index to the contents of Robert Riggs' book I, Daniel.
  106. I, Daniel, by Robert Riggs (1998). — Spiritual, metaphorical, and esoteric teachings from the Bible's book of Daniel.
  107. Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism, by Michael W. Sours (1992). — Baha'u'llah uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the real...
  108. Indigenous Messengers of God, by Christopher Buck, Kevin Locke (2014-2020). — 68 essays on Native American theology and history from the perspective of Baha'i teachings.
  109. Institute on Islam, by Peter J. Khan (1971). — Transcription of tape #7 which deals with prophecies in the Qur'an, and recordings of a one-weekend ...
  110. Introduction to the Súratu'l-Haykal (Discourse of The Temple), An, by Mohamad Ghasem Bayat (2001). — One of Baha’u’llah's major writings. It includes references to the manifold stations of the Mani...
  111. Invocation 'Is There Any Remover of Difficulties Save God...', The, by Muhammad Afnan Adib Masumian, trans. (2023). — Short overview of the historical background of the Bab's invocation.
  112. Iranian Expatriates, Letter to, following 1979 Iranian Revolution, by Universal House of Justice Inayat Rawhani, trans. (1986). — Letter of support and guidance to Iranians who had recently fled the Iranian Revolution, dated 10 Fe...
  113. Islám: The Road Ahead: Reflections of a Bahá'í on Islamic Topics, by Rowshan Mustapha (2014). — Questions about the finality of religion, the Day of Judgment, the role of Jesus and the Mihdi, and ...
  114. Kitab-i-Iqan: Key to Unsealing the Mysteries of the Holy Bible, by Brent Poirier (1998). — Examination of the Bible in light of interpretations of its symbolism offered by Baha'u'llah's Kitab...
  115. Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Book of Certitude, by Bahá'u'lláh Shoghi Effendi, trans. (1931). — Major theological work by Bahaʼu'llah, written prior to his declaration of mission.
  116. Kitáb-i-Iqán, The: Revolutionizing the Concepts of Religion, Eschatology and Theology, by Sohrab Kourosh (2018). — The Kitab-i-Íqan resolves and removes eschatological barriers and establishes the fundamentals of a...
  117. Kitáb-i-Íqán, The Book of Certitude: Wilmette Institute faculty notes, by Michael W. Sours, Brent Poirier, Ismael Velasco, Iraj Ayman (1999). — Notes on various topics related to Baha'u'llah's Book of Certitude.
  118. Last Prophet and Last Day: Shaykhí, Bábí and Bahá'í Exegesis of the 'Seal of the Prophets' (Q. 33:40), by Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan (2023). — Survey and analysis of viewpoints on the meaning of "Seal of the Prophets"; the prophetic cycle and ...
  119. Lawh-i-Hirtík (Tablet to Hardegg), by Bahá'u'lláh Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2024-08). — Authorized translation of Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Georg David Hardegg, co-founder of the German Temp...
  120. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
  121. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  122. List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org, by Christopher Buck (2014/2020/2024). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
  123. List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations, by Stephen Lambden Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (2018). — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  124. Lists of Articles, by Brent Poirier (2009-2019). — Lists of 126 articles at the author's six blog websites.
  125. Making the Crooked Straight, by Udo Schaefer, Nicola Towfigh, Ulrich Gollmer (2007). — Two pages on a prophecy concerning the advent of Man Yuzhiruhu'llah.
  126. Messianic Expectations in Nineteenth Century Christian and Islamic Communities, by Ahang Rabbani (2006-02). — The phenomenon of messianism and its manifestations in early-modern American Christianity and in Ira...
  127. Messianic Roots of Babi-Bahá'í Globalism, The, by Stephen Lambden (2005). — Contrast of the continuity between the globalism of the Bab’s Qayyum al-asma’ and Baha’u’lla...
  128. Mystery of the Sworded Warrior in Hindu Apocalypse, The: Was Kalki Visnuyas Bahá'u'lláh?, by Christopher Buck (1980). — Does Baha'u'llah fulfill messianic expectations associated with Kalki Vishnuyasas, the tenth incarna...
  129. Native Messengers of God in Canada?: A Test Case for Bahá'í Universalism, by Christopher Buck (1996). — Explores the possibility of including other great religious figures in the Baha'i category of "Manif...
  130. Navajo Tradition, The: Transition to the Bahá'í Faith, by Linda S. Covey (2010). — Examines three reasons behind the conversion of some Navajo to Baha'i in the early 1960s: fulfillmen...
  131. Necessary History, A: Teaching On and Off The Reservations, by Linda S. Covey (2016). — On the early Baha’i literature directed toward Native Americans; history of Baha’i conversion ac...
  132. New Race of Men and the meaning of "Tread Under", A, by Universal House of Justice (2013-09-13). — The meaning of the phrase "A race of men ... will tread under all who are in heaven." Includes compi...
  133. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage, by Universal House of Justice (1994-07-06). — Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality...
  134. New Skin For An Old Drum, A: Changing Contexts of Yukon Aboriginal Bahá'í Storytelling, by Lynn Echevarria-Howe (published as Lynn Echevarria) (2008 Fall). — On the construction of the religious self through the storytelling processes of Yukon Aboriginal Bah...
  135. North American Indian Prophecies, by Lee Brown (1986). — Talked delivered at the 1986 Continental Indigenous Council, Tanana Valley Fairgrounds, Fairbanks, A...
  136. Notes on Bahá'í Proofs Based on the Bible, Some, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Central and East Africa, comp. (1963). — Compilation by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Central and East Africa
  137. Notes on Bahá'í Proofs Based on the Qur'an, Some, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Central and East Africa, comp. (2000-08). — Compilation by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Central and East Africa
  138. Notes on Words of the Guardian, by Virginia Orbison (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  139. Old Churches and the New World-Faith, The, by George Townshend (1949). — Pamphlet publication of Townshend's letter of renunciation of the Anglican Church and proclamation o...
  140. One Common Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  141. Passing of Abdu'l-Baha, The, by Shoghi Effendi, Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield (1922). — A compilation on the last days of 'Abdu'l-Baha, his funeral, and tributes on his behalf. Later publi...
  142. Path to God, The: 1956, by Dorothy Baker (1956). — Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious li...
  143. Path to God, The: 1937, by Dorothy Baker (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  144. Personal Interpretation of the term 'Seal of the Prophets', by Kamran Hakim (1997). — A lengthy examination of the terms khatam, "seal," and Nabi, "Prophet," and their meanings in Islam.
  145. Pilgrims Notes and the "Calamity", by International Teaching Centre (1984-07-01). — Status of Pilgrims' Notes and their discussion of the catastrophic events some Baha'is believe might...
  146. Potential Calamities and Ensuring Sustainability of Communities, by Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice (2020). — Guidance on calamitous events and our response to them.
  147. Powerpoints for Deepening, by Duane Troxel (2004-2014). — 26 presentations in Powerpoint format, on a variety of topics covering Baha'i history, Central Figur...
  148. Prisoner and the Kings, The, by William Sears (1971). — A historical account of Baha'u'llah's world-changing letters that He sent as a prisoner to the relig...
  149. Profezie con Valore Scientifico, by Hossein Avaregan (1981). — L’autore illustra le quattro condizioni necessarie affinché a una profezia si possa dare valore s...
  150. Progressive Revelation: The Bible and Bahá'u'lláh, David F. Young, comp. (2010). — A facilitator and a participant guide on studying The Bible and Baha’u’llah, prepared for the Co...
  151. Promise of Lord Krishna, The, by Gloria A. Faizi (1975). — Baha'i fulfillment of Krishna's prophecy of return: "Whenever there is decay of righteousness and ex...
  152. Proofs from the Holy Qur'án Regarding the Advent of Bahá'u'lláh, by Sabir Afaqi (1993). — Collection of prophecies and symbols from the Qur'an that foretell Baha'u'llah. Prepared for the dee...
  153. Proofs of the Prophets: The Case for Lord Krishna, Peter Terry, comp. (2008). — Compilation of texts related to Lord Krishna; forty proofs of prophethood set forth in the Bhagavad-...
  154. Proofs of the Prophets: The Case for Baha'u'llah, Peter Terry, comp. (2008). — Forty proofs of prophethood set forth in the writings of Baha’u’llah, the Bab, ‘Abdu’l-Baha,...
  155. Prophecies Fullfilled by Baha'u'llah, by William Sears (n.d.).
  156. Prophecies of Jesus, by Michael Sours: Commentary and Responses, by Michael W. Sours, Christopher Buck (1994). — Editorial statement about the nature of Baha'i scholarship and academic debate, followed by response...
  157. Prophecy in the Johannine Farewell Discourse: The Advents of the Paraclete, Ahmad and Comforter, by Stephen Lambden (1997). — The exegetical history of sayings ascribed to Jesus which mention the Paraclete. Christian, Muslim, ...
  158. Prophecy of Bahá'u'lláh, The: A Backward Bending Supply Curve Theorem, by Sathia Varqa (2006). — The fates of some of the dictators to whom Baha'u'llah addressed his tablets, and the choices and co...
  159. Prophecy of Daniel; Modifications of Baha'u'llah and the New Era, by Universal House of Justice (1996-06-02). — Regarding the fulfilment of the Biblical prophecy of Daniel concerning 1,335 days, and modifications...
  160. Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa, by Anna Kunz (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
  161. Questions about the Second Coming, by George Townshend (1953). — Answers by Townshend to questions asked by the Baha’is of Kampala, Uganda about the return of Chri...
  162. Questions of Haji Mirza Siyyid Ali Muhammad occasioning the Revelation of the Kitab-i-Iqan, by Haji Mirza Siyyid Ali Muhammad Denis MacEoin, trans. (1997-06). — Translation of the questions submitted to Baha'u'llah by Haji Mirza Siyyid Muhammad, the maternal un...
  163. Qur'anic Kerygma: Epic, Apocalypse, and Typological Figuration, by Todd Lawson (2022). — Article contains no mention of the Babi or Baha'i Faiths, but includes themes of relevance to Baha'i...
  164. Recherche sur les Signes Visibles dans le Ciel de la Venue des Manifestations de Dieu, by Romuald Boubou Moyo (2019). — Les annonces des venues des Manifestations de Dieu dans les écrits saints ont à la fois un sens ca...
  165. Reflection on the Theory of Alchemy as Explained in the Bahá'í Writings, A, by Keven Brown (2002/2012). — Baha'u'llah and ‘Abdu’l-Baha referred to the 'hidden craft' of alchemy as part of divine philoso...
  166. Reflections on Baha'u'llah's Claims to Being the Return of Imam Husayn, by Ismael Velasco (2020-06). — On Imam Husayn in Shi'a Islam, expectations of his return, his place in Babi theology, and various r...
  167. Reflections on Some Messianic Prophecies in Shaykhi Works, by Youli A. Ioannesyan (2010). — A Baha’i interpretation of passages of messianic prophecy in the writings of Shaykh Ahmad and Siyy...
  168. Regarding Jaʻfar-i-Kadhdháb ('Jaʻfar the Liar'), by Bahá'u'lláh Adib Masumian, trans. (2016). — One-paragraph passage about the mystical cities Jabulqa and Jabulsa and the truthfulness of a figure...
  169. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim), by David Russell Garcia Kees Poolman, trans. (2022). — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc...
  170. Relation of the Báb to the Traditions of Islám, The, by Wanden Mathews LaFarge (1930). — Discussion of prophecies made by Muhammad concerning his son-in-law Ali and the division which divid...
  171. Release the Sun, by William Sears (1960). — Millennialism gripped many around the world during the early 19th century. While Christians expected...
  172. Resurrection and Return of Jesus, by Universal House of Justice (2008). — The body of Christ; the burial of Christ; His return; and explaining the Baha'i view to Christians.
  173. Resurrection and the World to Come, by Bahá'u'lláh William F. McCants, trans. (2018-01-21). — Extract from the Lawh-i-Yusuf (Tablet of Joseph), explaining the meaning of 'paradise', 'hellfire', ...
  174. Return of the Dreamtime, by Pym Trueman (1995). — Brief history of Christianity and missionary work in Samoa and Australia, and how native Samoan cust...
  175. Revelation of Bahaullah in a Sequence of Four Lessons, The, Isabella D. Brittingham, comp. (1902-02). — One of the earliest English-language histories of the Faith, written to prove the truth of Baha'u'll...
  176. Revivification of the Buddha's Dharma, The, by Jamshed K. Fozdar (1997). — The unrivaled impact of the Buddha's teachings upon Asian spirituality, his fundamental motivations,...
  177. Science and Prophecy: Humankind's Path to Peace in Global Society, by Ervin Laszlo (1989). — The path to peace can be trod through science — rational, scientific understanding — as well as ...
  178. Science and Prophecy, by Ervin Laszlo (1989?).
  179. Second Coming, The: A Biblical Approach to Understanding the Evidence that Christ has Returned, by David Yamartino (2012). — Biblical principles for investigation of truth; the resurrection of Christ, prophecies fulfilled by ...
  180. Sequential Outline of the Kitáb-i-Íqán: condensed version, Arjen Bolhuis, ed. (2021). — Aid to locating main themes and various subjects in Baha'u'llah's Book of Certitude, adapted from Ho...
  181. Shi`i Islam, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Overview of Shi'a Islam, including a section on its relations to the Baha'i Faith.
  182. Significance of some Sites Mentioned in Memorials of the Faithful, by Foad Seddigh (2016). — Abdu'l-Baha cited many villages and cities: the Most Great House in Baghdád; the ruins of Madaen w...
  183. Signs of Prophet-Hood, The: An Exposition on a Tablet by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by James B. Thomas (2005). — On the signs of a Manifestation of God as articulated by ‘Abdu'l-Baha; the type of proof utilized...
  184. Silences of God, The: A Meditation, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (2014). — While the Word of God dominated the history of religion, contemporaries question the orthodoxy of la...
  185. Some Thoughts on Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet to the Christians, by Don Dainty (1999). — The lamp and the light; east-west movement of the lamp; Carmel, the mountain of the Lord and the sea...
  186. Study of the Meaning of the Word "Al-Amr" in the Qur'án and in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, A, by Moojan Momen (2000). — Examines two controversies about the Arabic-Persian term "al-amr"/"amr" regarding Quranic prophec...
  187. Sul Valore Scientifico delle Profezie: Considerazioni di uno Studioso, by Hossein Avaregan (1987). — Illustrazione del “calcolo della probabilità”, ramo della scienza matematica scoperto dal matem...
  188. Tablet (Lawh) in Bahá'í Usage, by Todd Lawson (2005). — Meanings of the common Baha'i terms lawh (tablet), ketab (book), sahifa (treatise), resala (epistle)...
  189. Tablet of Patience, or Tablet of Job (Súrih-i-Sabr or Lawh-i-Ayyúb), by Bahá'u'lláh Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (1997-04-21). — A notable, and lengthy, tablet from 1863.
  190. Tablet of the Holy Mariner (Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds): Study Compilations, by Aziz Mboya (2000/2021). — Includes a provisional translation of the Persian part of this Tablet, and. two compilations on the ...
  191. Tablet of the Son (Jesus), by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (2001). — A tablet, partly written to a Christian priest, on the effect of Christ's revelation and Baha'u'llah...
  192. Tablet of the Temple (Súratu'l-Haykal): Comparison with the Prophecies of Zechariah, by Cynthia C. Shawamreh (1998-12). — Comparison of Baha'u'llah's symbol of the Manifestation as "temple" and its analogues from the Hebre...
  193. Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God, by Bahá'u'lláh Keven Brown, trans. (2016). — Summary of some themes from the Kitab-i-Iqan, concluding with a long prayer inviting the reader to s...
  194. Tablet to Hardegg (Lawh-i-Hirtík): A Tablet of Bahá'u'lláh to the Templer Leader Georg David Hardegg, by Stephen Lambden, Kamran Ekbal (2003). — A Tablet addressed to the German Templer/Templar leader Georg David Hardegg including the proclamati...
  195. Tablet to Hasan-i-Sháhábadí (Lawh-i-Hasan-i-Sháhábadí), by Bahá'u'lláh Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2002-02-14). — A tablet from the Akka period, addressed to a certain Hasan living in Shahabad of Arak in central Ir...
  196. Teaching Christians More Effectively: Handbook and Seminar, by David F. Young (1999). — Baha'i views of Christianity; questions Christians might ask; interpretation of the Bible; theology ...
  197. Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age, by Nader Saiedi (2014). — A series of 12 talks by Nader Saiedi exploring Baha'i history, key writings, and the need for schola...
  198. The Prophecies of Jesus, by Michael Sours: Review, by Christopher Buck (1992).
  199. These Perspicuous Verses: A passage from the Writings of Baha'u'llah, by Robert W. McLaughlin (1982). — Detailed study of a section from Ishraqat and Epistle to the Son of the Wolf.
  200. Thief in the Night: The Case of the Missing Millennium, by William Sears (1961). — In the early 19th-century there was world-wide and fervent expectation that during the 1840s the ret...
  201. Thousand Years Must Elapse: Examining a Tablet by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Harry Liedtke (2022). — Commentary on a tablet by 'Abdu'l-Baha that addresses the present debasement of Persia and its futur...
  202. Three Momentous Years of the Heroic Age, by Adib Taherzadeh (1973-04-21). — A look at the extraordinary period of Revelation immediately after Baha’u’llah’s imprisonment ...
  203. Time and the Containment of Evil in Zoroastrianism, by Susan Maneck (1997). — Basic beliefs of Zoroastrianism, the concept of time in Zoroastrianism, and Zoroastrianism in a Baha...
  204. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature, Adib Masumian, trans. (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  205. Truth Triumphs: A Bahá'í Response to Misrepresentations of the Bahá'í Teachings and Bahá'í History, by Peter Terry (1999-12). — Rebuttal of Francis Beckwith's thesis "Baha'i, A Christian response to Baha'ism, the religion which ...
  206. Twelve Table Talks Given by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2019). — Talks from 1904-1907.
  207. Two brief pilgrims' notes, by Valera Allen, Charlotte Linfoot (1954). — Brief notes on (1) the infallibility of the Guardian in his choice of successor an (2) atomic energy...
  208. Two Comings of Messiah as Foretold in the Hebrew Scriptures, by Author unknown (n.d.). — The Hebrew Scriptures foretell the Messiah’s two comings: as a suffering servant and as a triumpha...
  209. Unique Eschatological Interface, A: Baha'u'llah and Cross-Cultural Messianism, by Christopher Buck (1986). — Tracing themes of messianism through the Occidental religions.
  210. Unknown Hour, The, by David Friedman (1998). — Christians believe the Bible does not specify the time of Christ's return, but the Baha'i teachings ...
  211. Unsealing the Choice Wine at the Family Reunion, by John S. Hatcher (1994). — Baha’i scripture portrays human progress as propelled by two inextricably related capacities: inde...
  212. Victory Promises, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice (1978). — Promises for success in spreading the Faith.
  213. Videos for Deepening, by Duane Troxel (2004-2014). — Four videos: The Life of the Bab, The Life of the Guardian, The Return of Christ, and What Do Baha'i...
  214. Views of the Prophecies and Prophetic Chronology: Selected from Manuscripts of William Miller with a Memoir of His Life, by William Miller Joshua V. Himes, ed. (1842). — Miller's memoir; scriptural interpretation; Bible chronology; various addresses and lectures; variou...
  215. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim), by David Russell Garcia (2003-10). — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason...
  216. What is Behaism, by James T. Bixby (1912-06). — An outsider's early overview of Baha'i history and teachings. Includes discussion of Baha'i re-inter...
  217. When the Bombs Drop: Reactions to Disconfirmed Prophecy in a Millennial Sect, by Robert W. Balch, Gwen Farnsworth, Sue Wilkins (1983-04). — An academic article about the prophetic expectations of a covenant-breaker group, Baha’is Under th...
  218. Wise Men of the West, The: A Search for the Promised One in the Latter Days, by Jay Tyson (2019). — Sample chapters from a 2-volume novel of historical fiction on Miller and the Adventists through the...

2.   from the Chronology (15 results; expand)

  1. 1844-03-21 — Edict of Toleration was issued by the Sultan of Turkey: The Muslim government of the Ottoman Empire ...
  2. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
  3. 1845-01-10 — The beginning of the Islamic new year. Messianic fervour grew, particularly among Shaykhis. [BBRSM15...
  4. 1848-07-31 — Mulla Husayn and his companions, marching to Mazindaran, were joined by Babis who had been at Badash...
  5. 1851-10-05 — Shaykh Hasan-i-Zunúzi, the Bab's amanuensis, had been sent from the Bab's side in Chihriq to live i...
  6. 1852-10-00 — Baha'u'llah had a vision of the Maiden, who announced to Him that He was the Manifestation of God fo...
  7. 1853-10-31 — Some 600 female and 80 to 180 male Babis are taken prisoner at Nayriz and marched to Shiraz, along w...
  8. 1861-01-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Kitab-i-Íqan (The Book of Certitude), 'a comprehensive exposition of the n...
  9. 1866-11-14 — The 'star-fall' of 1866. [RB2:270, 422–6] The falling of stars was predicted in Matthew 24:29....
  10. 1868-08-31 — The ship arrived in Haifa in the early morning. [BKG269; GPB182; RB3:11] Baha'u'llah and His comp...
  11. 1868-10-30 — Christoph Hoffman, founder of the Templers, and Georg David Hardegg, his principal lieutenant, lande...
  12. 1876-06-04 — `Abdu'l-`Aziz either committed suicide or was assassinated. [BBD2; BBR485; GPB225] Accession of M...
  13. 1906-12-30 — The Constitution of Iran was re-established. The Baha'is were not included among the recognized reli...
  14. 1945-10-24 — The United Nations was formally established. There were Baha'i representatives in San Francisco in ...
  15. 2001-04-19 — The publication of the memorandum entitled Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace b...
 
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