Bahai Library Online

Tag "Bahá'í Faith, Evolutionary nature of"

tag name: Bahá'í Faith, Evolutionary nature of type: General; Administration
web link: Bahai_Faith,_Evolutionary_nature_of
referring tags: - Gradual implementation of laws; Manifestations of God, Gradual disclosure of

"Bahá'í Faith, Evolutionary nature of" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (22 results; expand)

sorted by  
  1. Administrative Order, Suggestions about changes in, by Universal House of Justice (1995-05-18). Ways in which Bahá'ís may make suggestions for change within the Bahá'í administration, and the nature of internet discussions.
  2. Bahá'í studies Seminar in Cambridge, 30 September - 1 October 1978: Message to Participants, by Universal House of Justice (1996). Harmony of science and religion; faith and reason; spiritual scholarship; and the institution of review.
  3. Change of Culture, A, by Moojan Momen (2003/2011). An overview of the process of cultural change in the Bahá'í community.
  4. Community Functioning, Issues Concerning: Fostering the Development of Bahá'í Communities, by Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2000). Extensive guidance on community development. Includes extracts from letters written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi on fostering the evolution of Bahá'í communities.
  5. Compilation on All of Humanity Embracing the Bahá'í Faith, A, Brent Poirier, comp. (2022).
  6. Enrollments and limited growth of the Bahá'í community, by Universal House of Justice (2002-08-22). The lack of significant numerical growth in certain Western Bahá'í communities is related to the preceding decades of struggle, achievement and disappointment.
  7. Falta de crecimiento y el cambio de cultura, La, by Universal House of Justice (2002-08-22).
  8. Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1998).
  9. Historical Analysis of Critical Transformations in the Evolution of the Bahá'í World Faith, An, by Vernon Elvin Johnson (1974). Detailed study of major changes in the Faith's history, opposition to such changes, and their resulting tensions and resolutions.
  10. Houses as Perfect as Is Possible, by Duane L. Herrmann (1994 Fall). A survey of the evolution in design of the Bahá'í Houses of Worship around the world through the twentieth century.
  11. Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah, by Douglas Martin (1992-04-09). Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Bahá'í history, current shifts of focus and teaching plans, and the prospects for the future which the new Message can bring.
  12. Individual Rights and Freedoms, by Universal House of Justice (1988-12-29). An important and often-quoted letter about rights and freedom of expression in the Bahá'í community, as contrasted with those in American civil society.
  13. Library and Archival Resources at the Bahá'í World Centre, by William P. Collins (1985:12). Overview of the nature of the Bahá'í World Centre; historical resources at the BWC; Centre for the Study of the Holy Texts; access to BWC resources; classification schemes.
  14. Next Stage, The, by Douglas Martin (2013). Bahá'í scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a discourse that is free of "haughty intellectualism." The Association for Bahá’í Studies can help promote the Bahá'í cause to institutions of higher learning.
  15. On the Nature of Bahá'í Communities, by Check Woo Foo (1996). Reflections on the development of Bahá'í communities in urban societies, especially the relationship between the individual believer, the local community, and the Institutions, in the context of achieving an advance in the process of entry by troops.
  16. Pursuit of Social Justice, The, by Michael Karlberg (2022-08-03). An interdisciplinary examination of prevailing conceptions of human nature, power, social organization, and social change, and their implications for the pursuit of peace and justice.
  17. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice (2023-11-28). Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guardianship, global expansion, community building and development, participation in societal discourse, and construction of the Bahá'í World Centre.
  18. Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age, by Nader Saiedi Alison Marshall, ed. (2024-08). Partial transcript of a 2014 talk, exploring the Bahá'í writings, their vast unexplored corpus, and the need for scholars to study, index, and translate these texts for a deeper understanding.
  19. Theocracy and Separation of Church and State, by Universal House of Justice (1995-04-27). On theocracy in relation to the Bahá'í model of government, and issues relating to the development of the Bahá’í Administrative Order.
  20. Towards World Order, by `Alí Nakhjavání (2004/2007). Transcripts of six talks given at a week-long course on the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh, sponsored by the NSA of Italy. Document includes compilation and outline.
  21. Women on the Universal House of Justice, by Universal House of Justice (1988-05-31). Response to a paper presented at a Bahá'í Studies conference which raised the possibility that women could one day be eligible for membership on the Universal House of Justice.
  22. World Order, Evolution Towards: Notes on recent secondary literature, compilation, and two memoranda from the Bahá'í World Centre, by Universal House of Justice Steve Cooney, comp. (1990/1995/2007). Two letters, "Request for Materials about the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh" and "World Government and the Universal House of Justice," and compilation "Extracts from Letters Written by and on Behalf of the House of Justice on Evolution Towards World Order."

2.   from the Chronology (3 results; expand)

  1. 1988-12-29 — The Universal House of Justice issued a letter to the Baha'is in the United States published as Indi...
  2. 1993-09-16 — The document Baha'i Social and Economic Development: Prospects for the Future, prepared at the Worl...
  3. 1997-04-21 — The Universal House of Justice restricted the formation of Local Spiritual Assemblies to the first d...
 
  • search for parts of tags or alterate spellings
  • 2 characters minimum, parts separated by spaces
  • multiple keywords allowed, e.g. "Madrid Paris Seattle"
  • see also multiple tag search
General All tags un-tagged
Administration
Arts
BWC institutions
Calendar
Central Figures
Conferences
Film
Geographic locations
Hands of the Cause
Holy places, sites
Institute process
Mashriqu'l-Adhkár
Metaphors, allegories
Organizations
People
Persecution
Philosophy
Plans
Practices
Principles, teachings
Publications
Publishing
Religions, Asian
Religion, general
Religions, Middle Eastern
Religions, other
Rulers
Schools, education
Science
Shoghi Effendi
Terminology
Translation, languages
Virtues
Universal House of Justice
Words, phrases
Writings, general
Writings, the Báb
Writings, Bahá'u'lláh
Writings, Abdu'l-Bahá
Home divider Site Map divider Series divider Chronology
searchAuthor divider Title divider Date divider Tags
Links divider About divider Contact divider RSS divider New
smaller font
larger font