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INDEX

‘Abdu’l-Bahá 5,19—22, 26, 47, 48, 49, 54, 56, 61, 91, 110, 185, 222, 223, 229, 230, 231, 238, 243, 247, 254, 255, 262, 272

administrative order 7—9, 26—36, 157

AIESEC 44

Alaska 80, 87

Albania 42, 55, 84,110,111,117, 121,131,165

Amatu’l-Bahá Rúḥíyyih Khánum 31, 32, 33, 58, 66, 77,112,125,142,143,162

American Academy of Religion 93

Andaman and Nicobar Islands 157

Anello, Eloy 124

Angola 120, 165

Araujo, Washington 88

Arc 7, 64, 66—68

Argentina 125

Anny of Light Teaching Campaign 172

arts 32, 33, 45, 100, 105, 157—158, 243—272

Association bahé’ie de Femmes 42, 51, 109

Association for Bahá’í Studies 58, 90—91, 141, 163, 250

Australia 32, 52, 58, 59, 60, 79, 91, 95,155,157,163, 171, 176, 189, 253, 256, 259, 260, 265, 266, 269, 306

Austn'a 34, 42, 78, 92, 111

Azerbaijan 92, 262

Azores 163

Báb, the 4, 193—225, 247 Bábi Faith 4—5, 193—194 Bahá’í Chair for World Peace 93 Bahá’í Chair, University of Indore 92 Bahá’í Faith aims of 11—15 history of 5—9 laws and moral teachings 10 spiritual teachings 9—10 Bahá’í International Community 4, 11—13, 32, 41, 49,112,113,139—150, 305 Office for the Advancement of Women 12, 48, 58,104,106,139,140,141,146 Office ofPublic Information 12, 43, 48, 51, 139, 142, 309 Office of the Environment 12, 43, 113, 139, 147—149 United Nations Office 11, 99, 139 Bahá’í Vocational Institute for Rural Women 156 Bahá’í World Centre 4, 6, 128, 160, 184, 271 \n'sits of dignitaries 76—78, 83 visits of media representatives 78 Bahá’í World Congress, second 14, 165, 254, 265 Bahá’í Youth Workshops 45, 60, 158, 172—177, 183 Bahá’u’lláh 5, 14, 17—19, 26, 51, 89, 104, 190, 194, 223, 229, 233, 241, 243, 262, 276, 277, 279, 282, 283, 284, 289, 290, 293, 295, 299, 305 Bahamas 96 Ballet Shayda 252 Baltic States 170, 263 Bangladesh 92 Barbados 148

Bayén, The 212, 214, 215, 216, 217, 220

Beatrix (Queen of the Netherlands) 108

Belgium 137, 157, 160

Bermuda 99

Bliznakov, Georgi 131

Bolivia 42, 58, 78, 122, 145, 164

book fairs 88—89, 160

Bosnia—Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia, Regional Teaching Committee of the Bahá’ís of 35

Botswana 58, 79,157,160,161,185, 267

Boutros-Ghali, Boutros 235

Brazil 42, 88,113,119,120,125,126,129,189, 306

Browne, E.G. 197, 198, 203, 204, 208, 209

Brugiroux, Andre' 166

Bulgaria 3, 55,113,124,131, 161,164,165

Burundi 186

Call of the Hands Teaching Project 80

“Calling All Colors”conference 99

Cambodia 25, 30, 31, 79, 128, 157, 189

Cameroon 3, 55, 62, 128, 145, 146, 148, 155, 164, 175, 176

Camp, Donald 158, 270—271

Canada 3, 32, 51, 53, 78, 86, 87,99, 122, 123,155, 157, 158, 160, 163, 166, 176, 180, 186, 252, 253, 254, 259, 265, 266

Canary Islands 42

Cape Verde 5 8

Central African Republic 107, 128

Central Asia 28—30

Centre for the Study of the Texts 66

Chang, Afemata Moli 85, 162

Chile 42, 164, 171, 187

China 78, 88, 126

Clinton, Bill 112, 135

Collis Featherstone Teaching Campaign 171

Colombia 3, 58, 115, 122, 188, 264

Commission on Global Governance 229

community development 152—154

community life, Bahá’í 10—1 1, 95—98, 156—157 anniversaries 97, 156, 162

community service, youth and 182—184

Congo 164, 166

constitutions, contributing to 123, 165

consultation 48, 53, 60, 283—284

Cook Islands 62, 86, 158, 160, 164, 166, 176

Costa Rica 58, 114, 124, 182, 188

Céte d’Ivoire 105, 164, 252

Croatia 80, 96, 113

Cucos, Professor Constantin 94

Cyprus 96,113,157,165

Czech Republic 42, 155, 156, 158, 160, 163, 166, 180

Danesh, H.B. 49, 50, 140

DeclaIation of the Báb, 150th anniversary 1, 156, 157, 165, 193

Denmark 42, 43,113,158

development see social and economic development

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Djalili, Omid 158, 256—258, 268 Dominica 84, 117

Dominican Republic 77, 157, 189 drama 255—259

East Leeward Islands 121 Eastem Caroline Islands 86, 188, 189 Ecuador121,123, 164 education 80, 118—123, 128, 184—187, 284—285, 302 Egypt 72, 77, 78 El Salvador 56, 58, 124, 156, 183 Elizabeth 11 (Queen of England) 84, 130, 131 Ellis, Dr. Wilma 94 environment 80, 112—116, 147, 289 see also Bahá’í International Community, Office of the Environment equality between men and women 48, 54—55, 104, 290—291, 306 Equatorial Guinea 59, 60, 85, 164, 166 Ethiopia 62, 123, 132, 157, 165, 176, 188, 189 European Bahá’í Business Forum 43, 124, 306 European Bahá’í Youth Council 43, 44, 177—180

Fabiola (Queen of Belgium) 146 families 147 creating violence-free 49-51, 140—142, 306 family 80, 91, 180, 282 United Nations International Year 48—63, 80, 140, 154—155, 164, 263 Finland 42, 56, 105, 164 Fitzgerald, Michael 250 France 42, 51, 59, 93,109,111,125,157,l62,165 Furfitan, ‘Ali-Akbar 60, 77

Gabon 81, 82

Gambia 59, 85

German Templer Colony, restoration of 70—71

Germany 31, 32, 42, 78, 85, 88, 93, 111, 130, 157, 161, 175, 177

Ghana 165, 175

Gillespie, John Birks “Dizzy” 251

globalization 227—242, 278—279

GTeece 42, 60, 111, 156, 263

Green Acre Bahá’í School 94

Greenland 171, 262

Guardian of the Bahá’í Faith see Shoghi Effendi

Guatemala 182

Guinea—Bissau 108

Guyana107,117,127,128,157

Haifa, Israel see Bahá’í World Centre

Hands of the Cause of God 8, 77

Havel, Vaclav 231—232, 234

Hawaii83,109, 155,158

Hayden, Robert 249

health care 116—118, 276

holy days 84, 95,131,156—157,160,164,165 Homer-Dixon, Thomas 241

Honduras 119, 127, 265

Hong Kong 107

Houses of Worship 11, 28, 87, 98,160,161, 269, 271

human rights 12, 53, 134, 136, 143—144, 145, 177, 223, 236, 265, 276, 280—282, 297, 301, 306

Hungary 58, 106, 157, 161, 166, 271

India 3, 56, 58, 82, 89, 91, 92, 95, 106, 108, 109, 110, 112, 117, 118, 121, 125, 129, 130, 155, 156, 160, 164, 166, 171,187 Supreme Court decision mentioning Faith 130

indigenous peoples 33, 85—88

Indonesia 189

interfaith dialogue 128—130, 158—160

International Bahá’í Archives Building 7 extension to 67

international order 12, 233—234, 283

International Teaching Centre 29, 30, 65, 66

Intemet 240

Iran, persecution of Bahá’ís in 13, 83, 133—138, 145, 306

Ireland 42, 58,107,123,137,155,157,158,160,162

Isobel Sabri Teaching Campaign 82

Italy 42, 114, 164, 165, 180, 263

Japan 78,114,115,116,124,177,184,189, 306 Jordan 164

Kabua, Amata 83

Kazakhstan 25, 29, 132

Kenya118, 128, 176, 267

King, Lauretta 29

Kiribati 79, 86, 113, 120, 122

Kitáb-i-Aqdas 10, 91, 96—97,185, 215, 216, 217 Korea 83, 92, 106, 176, 177, 184

Kfing, Dr. Hans 94

Kyrgyzstan 25, 29, 79

Lfihnemann, Professor Johannes 94 Landegg Academy 179, 268 Laos 98, 189

Leach, Bernard 248

Lesotho 79

Lesser Peace 73

Leye, Jean-Marie 84 Liberia113,188,189 literacy projects 128

“Live Unity” 254

Local Spiritual Assembly 26 Luxembourg 111, 129, 262

Macau 52, 57,155,162

Malawi 267

Malaysia 31, 32, 57,111,117, 145, 156, 160,161, 164, 188, 189

Malietoa, To’oa Tosi (Princess of Western Samoa) 86

Malta 48

Mandela, Nelson 131

Manifestations of God 9, 218

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Mariana Islands 61, 189 Marion Jack VI Project 170 marriage 55 Marshall Islands 83, 85, 128 Martha Root Project 170 Martin Luther King Day 100, 159, 174 Mauritius 59, 60, 61, 85, 113,165 Maxwell International Bahá’í School 183 media attacks and misrepresentation 161 coverage of persecution of Bahá’ís in Iran 136137 general coverage 162—163 print 151—163 see also radio and television Mexico 113, 132 Miret Magdalena, Enrique 129 Mirzá ‘Ali-Muhammad see the Báb Mirzá Husayn-‘Ali see Bahá’u’lláh Moldova 80 Monadjem, Shapoor 30 Mongolia 25, 31—33, 170 moral education 118—123, 180, 276, 286—287 Mount Carmel 65—73, 194 Mozambique 129, 159 Mullá Husayn-i-Bahá’í 203 musical groups 32, 34, 188, 263—266 Myanmar 81, 189

Namibia 59, 62, 79, 154, 164, 165, 267

Nanasipau’u, Princess (of Tonga) 56

National Conventions 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 157

National Spiritual Assembly 25, 26, 27

Nepal 132, 171

Netherlands 42, 50, 54, 57, 62, 78, 91, 108, 111, 116, 131, 157, 262

New Era Development Institute 119

New Zealand 52, 58, 60, 62, 78, 86, 112, 115, 125, 155,156,157,158,161,163,185,188

Nicaragla 122, 182

Nicolas, A.L.M. 197, 198, 203, 209, 247

Niger 82

Nigeria 78, 82, 105, 109, 111

Nineteen Day Feast 95

Northern Ireland 61, 109, 129, 155, 160, 163, 253, 260, 263

Norway 42, 43, 45,113,157,158,159,160,163, 264

Ocean of Light Project 86

Olya's Story 83, 137, 162, 164, 166

One Country 140, 305—310

oneness of humankind 276—278, 281—282

Pakistan109,ll3,132,156,165

Panama 92,153,155,157,164, 306

Papua New Guinea 3, 83, 86, 96—97, 155, 162 Faraway 119, 164

peace 13, 124—125, 273

peace monument, Brazil 113, 147

Peres, Shimon 72, 77, 235

Peru 79, 114, 120, 124, 164, 165

Peynado, Jacinto 77

Philip, The Prince (Duke of Edinburgh) 112, 142, 143, 159

Philippines 31, 58, 93, 125, 189

poets, Bahá’í 246, 249—250

P01and125, 160

Portugal 42, 160, 166, 262

prominent people 83-85

Promise of World Peace, The 13, 164

properties, Bahá’í 160—161

Prosperity ofHumankind, The 2, 14, 41, 42, 45, 85, 144, 232, 238, 273—296

Qayyfimu’l-Asmá’ 212, 215, 221

Rabin, Yitzhak 65, 71, 77, 235

race unity 98—104, 181, 266, 276

radio broadcasts on the Bahá’í Faith 163—164

radio, Bahá’í—owned stations 164

Ratana Church 86

recognition of the Bahá’í Faith 130—132

Renan, Ernest 197, 202

René, France Albert 76—77

Rogers, Otto Donald 162, 244, 248, 268

Romania 42, 62, 78, 94,117,124,132,165, 261

Ruhe, Dr. David 90, 127

Russia 58, 60, 78, 80, 87, 93, 111, 119, 122, 163,170, 176, 177, 179, 264, 266

Russia, Georgia, and Armenia 60

Rwanda 81, 95,186

Sadan, Mark 162

Saint Lucia 108

Saint Martin 163

Samoa 86,157,161

Schaefer, Dr. Udo 93

scholarship 89—95

schools, Bahá’í-operated 118, 120, 121, 122

Schwerin, Kimiko 116

Seals and Crofts 251

Serbia 132

Seychelles 57, 76, 186

“Shaping Europe” conferences 177, 183

Shoghi Effendi 6, 12, 27, 63, 73, 229, 233, 240, 241, 247

Shrine of Bahá’u’lláh 160

Shrine of the Báb 7, 160, 224

Sierra Leone 130

Singapore 50, 61, 84, 106, 116, 129, 155, 157, 158, 163

Sister-to-Sister Travel Teaching Project 79

Slovak Republic 42, 78

Slovenia 55

Slovenia and Croatia 25—26, 33—36, 42

social and economic development 45, 57, 81, 126128, 274—276, 279—280, 287-296, 306, 319

Solomon Islands 111, 186

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South Afn'ca 50, 79, 92, 98, 111, 124, 128, 129,131, 186, 261, 266

Spain 42, 58, 62,121,129,161,166,177

Sn' Lanka 57, 58,106, 156,157, 188, 269

St. Vincent 157

Summit 011 Religious and Conservation 116, 148149

Suriname 113

Swaziland 84, 93, 110,121,163

Sweden 42, 43, 62

Switzerland 32, 42, 91, 98, 159, 161, 179, 253, 268

Táhirih 246, 247

Taiwan 85,111,115,123,137, 261

Tajikistan 26, 29, 30, 81, 251

Tanzania 89, 176

teaching institutes 95

teaching the Bahá’í Faith 14, 78-83, 86, 160, 169172

television broadcasts on the Bahá’í Faith 164—166

Thailand 31, 162, 189

Thoresen, Lasse 41, 250, 251, 264, 268

Three Year Plan 75

Tobey, Mark 248, 251, 272

Togo 82, 95

Tonga 56, 109, 164

Trinidad and Tobago 53, 58, 253, 258

Turkey 58, 82, 125, 162

Turkmenistan 29, 132

Turvey, Reginald 248, 261

Uganda113,1l4, 123, 126—127,176, 184 Ukraine 80, 114 Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova 42 UNICEF 44, 49, 140, 141, 303 UNIFEM 49,140, 145, 303, 306 United Kingdom 3, 42, 52, 53, 84, 88, 91, 109, 112, 117, 120, 124, 127, 130, 131, 148, 159, 160, 163, 177, 263 United Nations 11, 139, 234, 280, 305 50th anniversaly 125, 126, 165, 228 Commission on the Status of Women 147 Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States 148, 149, 182 Earth Summit 12, 112, 228, 255 Environment Program 113 Human Rights Commission 134, 136, 297, 301 International Conference on Population and Development 50, 141, 148, 228, 237 International Year of Tolerance 129 World Conference on Human Rights 12, 228 see also women, Fourth World Conference on see also World Summit for Social Development United States 3, 31, 32, 42, 57, 62, 78, 80, 82, 83, 86, 87, 91, 92, 93, 94, 98, 99—104,105, 111,115, 126, 128, 134, 155, 156, 158, 159, 164, 166, 172,181,187, 253, 258, 265, 270, 271

Universal House of Justice 8, 27, 28, 76, 77, 169, 184, 253

Universidad Núr 42, 122

university, study of Bahá’í Faith at 92

Uruguay 57, 162, 188, 261

Uzbekistan 26, 29, 30

“Vanguard of the Dawning” conference 102, 103 Vanuatu 51,78, 84, 268, 269

Varqé, Dr. ‘Ali—Muharnmad 33

Venezuela 42, 43, 78, 96, 185

Vietnam 189

Wee, Dr. Wee Kim 84, 157 West Leeward Islands 164, 183 Western Caroline Islands 85, 189 Western Samoa 85, 181 White, Roger 249 women 82, 104—112, 147, 155—156, 165, 276, 282, 301—303, 306 International Day Of81, 107, 108, 164 United Nations Fourth World Conference on 12, 50,104—106, 147, 228 NGO Forum on Women ’95 104 see also Bahá’í International Community, Office for the Advancement of Women and equality between men and women World Center for Peace, Freedom and Human Rights 124 world citizenship 42, 45, 148 World Conference on Religion and Peace 44, 94, 130 World Forestry Charter Gathering 112—113, 142143 World Religion Day 128—129, 158 World Summit for Social Development 12, 14, 3746, 132, 143, 164,178,228, 237, 251, 255, 258, 306

Yerrinbool Bahá’í School 95 youth 167—190, 263 activities at the World Summit for Social Development 44—45, 178 conferences 187—190 representation at conferences 180—182 Yugoslavia 25, 34

Zaire 81, 84, 89,108,114,156,164,186,188,268 Zambia 62, 82,111,127,164, 186

Zarqani, Abdul Rahman 76, 316

Zaynab 203

Zimbabwe 53, 80, 89, 164, 253, 266, 267 Zi-Po-Po 119

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