The Bahá’ís of America : : The Growth of a Religious Movement /

The Bahá’ís of America : : The Growth of a Religious Movement / / Mike McMullen.

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The Bahá’í Faith had its origins in nineteenth century Shi’ite Islam, but embraces Abraham, Krishna, Moses, Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad-among others-as prophets, each seen as a divine messenger uniquely suited to the needs of his time. The Bahá’í community has spread to become the second most geogra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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McMullen, Mike,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Bahá’í History, Beliefs, Outreach, and Administration
  • 2. Riḍván Messages from the Universal House of Justice, 1964–2013
  • 3. Institution Building, Mass Growth, and Racial Unity
  • 4. Persian Immigrants and Emergence from Obscurity
  • 5. New Directions and Bahá’í Community Development
  • Conclusion
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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