Bahá’í World/Volume 3/Bahá’í Bibliography
BAHÁ’Í BIBLIOGRAPHY
SECTION ONE
Books and pamphlets published under Bahá’í auspices or approved by a recognized Bahá’í Body
LIST ONE
BAHÁ’Í PUBLICATIONS OF AMERICA
Published and Distributed by the Publishing Committee of the National Spiritual Assembly
P. O. Box 348, Grand Central Station, New York, N. Y.
BOOKS ABOUT BAHÁ’Í MOVEMENT
Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era, by J. E. Esslemont. An authoritative and comprehensive survey of Bahá’í history and the teachings as related to present religious, scientific and social conditions in Europe and America, with many quotations from the writings. New edition. 308 pp. Post 8vo.; 5 X 7. Bound in green cloth. In paper.
Bahá’í Year Book (April, 1925 - April, 1926). Volume I, a record of current activities with articles on various Bahá’í institutions, newly translated teachings, photographs, etc. Bound in green cloth. 174 pp.; 7 x 10. For Volume II see Bahá’í World.
The Bahá’í World (April, 1926-April, 1928). A biennial international record giving a comprehensive account of the activities of the Bahá’í Cause throughout the world. Contains many interesting illustrations showing the universal growth of this movement. 304 pp., 7 x 10. Bound in blue cloth.
The Bahá’í Revelation, by Thornton Chase. This book contains a most excellent compilation of the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, gathered from various translations and arranged so as to be consecutive as to subjects. Aside from this, Mr. Chase’s argument is convincing. A clear account of the evolution of spiritual consciousness showing the oneness of purpose of all the great religions of the world, and culminating today in the fulfilment of all the religions of the past. 182 pp. Crown 8vo.; 5½ x 8. Bound in green cloth.
The Bahá’í Proofs, by Mírzá Abu’l Faḍl of Gulpáyigán. The best known book of this great Oriental scholar, philosopher and disciple of Bahá’u’lláh translated into English. It presents the truth of the Bahá’í Revelation from manifold points of view, and also contains a biographical outline of the lives of the Báb, Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. 288 pp. Crown 8vo.; 5½; x 8. Bound in blue cloth.
Coming of the Glory, by Florence E. Pinchon. An interesting narrative giving the spirit and the principles of the Bahá’í Movement. 144 pp. Post 8vo.; 4½ x 6½. Bound in blue cloth.
Whence Comes the Light? by Loulie A. Mathews. The author gives a clear understanding in this brief outline of the approach to the Bahá’í Cause and the noble grandeur of its founders. The quotations from Bahá’í writings throw light upon every phase of life. 84 pp. 5 x 6. Bound in paper.
A Traveller’s Narrative, translated into English by Edward G. Browne, M.A.M.B. Written to illustrate the Episode of the Báb by a contemporary Persian scholar. 178 pp. Bound in green cloth.
The Universal Religion, by Hippolyte Dreyfus. An introductory work on the Bahá’í Cause by a French Orientalist, who has translated many of the writings of
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Service Committee of Bahá’í Spiritual
Assembly of Mandalay, Burma.
Hla Hla, in academic robes, member of the Bahá’í Local Assembly of Mandalay, and of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of India and Burma.
Mya Mya, of the Bahá’í Community, Mandalay, Burma.
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Bahá’u’lláh. 176 pp. Crown 8vo.;
5½ x 8. Bound in black cloth.
The Wisdom of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Edited by Lady Blomfield. Previously published under the title of “Paris Talks,” a brief but comprehensive presentation of His message. 172 pp. Post 8vo.; 5 X 7½. Paper covers. Bound in green cloth.
The Oriental Rose, by Mary Hanford Ford. A vivid presentation of historical aspects of the Bahá’í Movement. 214 pp. Post 8vo.; 5½; x 7¾. Bound in blue cloth.
Unity Triumphant, by Elizabeth Herrick. The Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh as the fulfilment of Christianity, with extensive quotations and Bibliography. 226 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6½ x 9. Bound in red cloth.
God’s Heroes, by Laura Clifford Barney. A drama written around the great Bahá’í heroine and martyr, the poetess Qurratu’l ‘Ayn. Illuminated in Persian style. Bound in white cloth. 106 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6½ x 9¾.
Bahá’í: The Spirit of the Age, by Horace Holley. Presenting the Bahá’í Movement and teachings as the synthesis of all modern movements. 212 pp. Crown 8vo. 6 x 8. Bound in blue cloth.
Religions of the Empire. Edited by W. Loftus Hare. (Published by Duckworth, London), the addresses delivered by representatives of the several religions invited to participate in the conference on Some Living Religions within the British Empire held at the Imperial Institute, London, England, from September 22 to October 3, 1924. Includes the two papers read on the Bahá’í Cause. Bound in red cloth. 519 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6½ x 9¼.
Bahá’í Administration. A work compiled by the National Spiritual Assembly to present the original sources of instruction on the duties and responsibilities of believers, in their relations to the local, national and international bodies of the Cause. Part One, Excerpts from the Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá; Part Two, Letters from Shoghi Effendi to the American National Spiritual Assembly and the body of believers from January 21, 1922, to October 18, 1927; Part Three, Declaration of Trust by the National Spiritual Assembly; Index. 155 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6 x 9¼,. Bound in blue cloth.
WRITINGS OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ
Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, edited by Albert Windust. Intimate letters written in reply to questions addressed by individuals and groups. Three volumes. 484 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6½ x 9½. Bound in cloth.
Some Answered Questions, edited by Laura Clifford Barney. An exposition of fundamental spiritual and philosophic problems. 350 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6½ x 9¼. Bound in black cloth.
Promulgation of Universal Peace, edited by Howard MacNutt. Public addresses delivered throughout the United States in 1912. This work contains ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s spiritual message to the American people, whom He summoned to establish the “Most Great Peace,” which is the consummation of the ideals of all religionists, scientists and humanitarians. 232 Imperial 8vo.; 6½ x 9¾. Bound in black cloth. In two volumes.
Mysterious Forces of Civilization. A work addressed to the people of Persia nearly forty years ago to show the way to true progress. 132 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6¾ x 9½. Bound in black cloth.
Divine Philosophy, edited by Isabel Fraser Chamberlain. Selected addresses delivered in Paris on the eve of the Great War. 190 pp. 16mo. 4 x 6¼. Paper binding.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London, edited by Eric Hammond. A record of public and private addresses delivered in 1911. 134 pp. Post 8vo. 5 x 7¾. Paper binding.
The Foundations of World Unity. Selected addresses delivered by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá at Universities, Churches, Synagogues, Peace Societies and similar public meetings during His journey through America in 1912. 112 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6 x 9. Paper covers.
Divine Secret for Human Civilization, by Josephine D. Storey. A charmingly bound book, compiled from the words of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá showing the relation of the Twelve Basic Principles of the Bahá’í Cause to the foundation of a universal
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Bridal pair: Bahá’í Zoroastrians.
Machit May and Ma Daung: Bahá’ís of Mandalay, Burma.
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House of Justice. 96 pp. 16 mo.; 4¾
x 6. Bound in white parchment stamped
in gold. Also bound in paper.
Bahá’í Scriptures, edited by Horace Holley. Selected from all available writings of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. and arranged in nine chapters according to subject; with Glossary and Index. 576 pp. Crown 8vo.; 5¾ x 8¼. Bound in blue cloth.
The Bahá’í Peace Program. A new compilation containing letter from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá pertaining to a plan of peace and a letter to Dr. Forel entitled "God and His Universe,” a scientific statement of the laws governing the world and showing the necessity of absolute harmony in the relations of all mankind united under one spiritual law. Bound in blue leather with gold stamping. Also bound in green paper with dark green stamping.
THE SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLES OF THIS NEW AGE REVEALED BY BAHÁ’U’LLÁH
Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh (Tarázát, The Tablet of the World, Kalimát, Tajallíyát, Bishárát, Ishráqát), social and spiritual principles of the new age. 138 pp. 6¾ x 10. Bound in blue cloth.
Three Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh (Tablet of the Branch, Kitáb-i—‘Ahd, Lawḥ-i—Aqdas), the appointment of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá as the interpreter of the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, the Testament of Bahá’u’lláh, and His message to the Christians. 168 pp. Post 8vo.; 5¼ x 7½. Bound in paper.
Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, translated by Julie Chanler. A work written by Bahá’u’lláh in His last years, addressed to the son of a prominent Persian who had been a savage enemy of the Cause. This Tablet recapitulates many teachings Bahá’u’lláh had revealed in earlier works. 140 pp. Royal 8vo.; 6¼ x 9¼. Bound in blue cloth and white parchment.
Hidden Words, translated by Shoghi Effendi. The essence of the teachings of all the Prophets. 54 pp. 16 mo.; 4¼ x 16¼. Three editions: black leather, blue cloth, and paper cover.
The Book of Assurance. (Book of Íqán), explaining the oneness of all the Prophets and their significance as the expression of the Will of God. 198 pp. Post 8vo.; 5 x 7⅜. Bound in blue cloth.
PRAYERS
Bahá’í Prayers. The Báb, Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. A large collection of prayers, newly compiled, to meet the needs of the spiritual life of today. 210 pp. 16mo.; 3¾x 6. Bound in blue cloth and also bound in blue paper.
Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh. Containing also prayers revealed by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. 108 pp. 3 x 5½. Black paper cover.
Bahá’í Prayers by Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. 16 pp. 3½ x 5. Gray paper cover.
BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE IN PAMPHLET FORM
‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s First Days in America, intimate and beautiful glimpses of the Master, from the diary of Juliet Thompson. 40 pp. Printed by The Roycrofters. Paper cover.
The Bahá’í Benediction, music and words by Louise R. Waite.
Bahá’í Census. U. S. Government pamphlet showing the registration of the Bahá’ís as an organized religious body.
The Bahá’í Faith, by a Methodist Layman, questions and answers suggested by personal experience.
Bahá’í Hymnals, words and music by Louise R. Waite. Paper.
The Bahá’í Movement: Its Spiritual Dynamic, by Albert Vail, reprint of a magazine article.
Bahá’í Persecutions in Persia, reprint of letter written to the Shah of Persia, Reza Shah Pahlavi, July, 1926, by the National Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada.
The Bahá’í Religion, a reprint of the two Bahá’í papers presented at the Conference on Some Living Religions within the British Empire. Paper, 24 pp.
Bahá’u’lláh and His Message, by J. E. Esslemont, briefly outlining the spiritual message of the new Day.
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Before Abraham Was I Am, by Thornton
Chase, an explanation of the Station of
the Prophet.
Bird’s Eye View of the World in the Year 2000, a reprint of article by Orrol Harper in the Bahá’í Magazine.
The Brilliant Proof, by Mírzá Abu’l Faḍl of Gulpáyigán, a refutation of an attack on the Cause by a Protestant missionary. Contains both English and Persian text.
The Call of God, by George Latimer, the significance of the return of the Messenger.
Chapter on Strikes, a supplement to “Some Answered Questions.”
Dawn of Knowledge and The Most Great Peace, by Paul Kingston Dealy, the Bahá’í Cause and ancient prophecy.
God and His Manifestations (compiled by Mrs. J. W. Gift), an outline for the study of such Bahá’í topics as the need of a Manifestation, the signs of His appearance, His influence upon civilization, the proofs of His cause, etc. Paper covers.
In Galilee, by Thornton Chase. An interesting account of a visit to Haifa in 1907.
Lectures hy Jináb-i-Fáḍil, a series of lectures by a Persian scholar appointed by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to teach the principles of the Bahá’í Cause in America. Vols. 2, 3, 4 and 5 only.
Lessons in Religion, by Shaykh Muḥammad ‘Alí Qá’iní, prepared especially for children. Translated by Edith Roohie Sanderson.
Letters from Shoghi Effendi, selections from letters written by the grandson of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, appointed Guardian of the Cause by Him, regarding details of administering the affairs of the Movement; these are included in “Bahá’í Administration.”
Martyrdoms in Persia in 1903, by Hájí Mírzá Ḥaydar-‘Alí, relating the circumstances in which seventy Persian Bahá’ís were martyred.
No. 9 Compilation, available in: English, Esperanto, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Hungarian, Yiddish.
The Oneness of Mankind, selections from words of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá on inter-racial amity, compiled by Louis G. Gregory and Mariam Haney. 64 pp., paper covers.
The Races of Men—Many or One, compiled by Louis G. Gregory. 40 pages, paper covers.
Green Acre, a reprint of article published in the Bahá’í Magazine.
The Spirit of World Unity, selections from words of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in America on religious, racial and scientific subjects. 24 pp. Paper covers.
Study of Outlines of Science, compiled by the Outline Bureau of the National Bahá’í Teaching Committee. Mimeographed.
Outlines for Study of Christ, compiled by the Outline Bureau of the National Bahá’í Teaching Committee. Mimeographed.
Outlines for Study of Scriptures, compiled by the Outline Bureau of the National Bahá’í Teaching Committee. Mimeographed.
Questions and Topics for discussion in Bahá’í classes and meetings, compiled by Louis G. Gregory. Mimeographed.
Star of the West, November, 1925, Peace Number.
Tablet on Universal Peace, a letter written by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in 1919 to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace.
Tablets to Japan, a collection of letters written by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Japanese and to Americans serving the Cause in Japan. Foreword by Agnes Alexander.
What is the Bahá’í Movement? a brief explanation by the late Dr. J. E. Esslemont. Available in English, Yiddish, Hebrew, Croatian, and Serbian.
Le Vrai Bahá’í. French translation by E. R. Mathews from Chapter III “What is a Bahá’í?” of “Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era” by J. E. Esslemont. Size 4 x 5½. 44 pp. Bound in green paper.
What Went Ye Out For to See? by Thornton Chase, a letter written in reply to an inquiry from a Christian.
Letter from Shoghi Effendi, “World Order of Bahá’u’lláh,” published as supplement to Bahá’í Administration.
Map Showing Travels of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh. Drawn by J. F. Clevenger, 1927. 11½x14½.
Perpetual Bahá’í Calendar. Designed by Dr. Edna M. McKinney, size 7x6.
LIST TWO
BAHÁ’Í PUBLICATIONS OF ENGLAND
Some Answered Questions. (See list one.) Published by Kegan, Paul.
Hidden Words of Bahá’u’lláh. (See list one.)
‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London. Addresses delivered by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during His visit in London, with description of His life and activities.
Paris Talks. (See list one, “The Wisdom of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.”) Published by G. Bell & Son.
The Mysterious Forces of Civilization. (See list one.)
A Traveller’s Narrative. The Episode of the Báb translated by Prof. E. G. Browne, M. A., F. B. A., M. R. A. S. Cambridge University Press.
Brief Account of the Bahá’í Movement, by Ethel J. Rosenberg. Published by Burnside, Ltd.
The Coming of "The Glory,” by Florence E. Pinchon. Published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., London.
The Splendour of God, by Eric Hammond. One of the “Wisdom of the East” series. Published by John Murray.
The Universal Religion, by Hippolyte Dreyfus, an introductory work on the Bahá’í Cause by a French orientalist who has translated many of the writings of Bahá’u’lláh.
What Is a Bahá’í'? by J. E. Esslemont, a reprint of chapter three of his larger work. Published by Burnside, Ltd.
The Bahá’í Faith, by G. Palgrave Simpson.
The Passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. (See list one.)
The Reconciliation of Races and Religions, by Thos. Kelly Cheyne, Dr. Lit., D. D.
The Life and Teachings of ‘Abbás Effendi, by Myron H. Phelps. Published by Putnam & Sons. (Out of print.)
God’s Heroes, by Laura Clifford Barney. (See list one.)
Unity Triumphant, by Elizabeth Herrick. The Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh as the fulfillment of Christianity, with extensive quotations and bibliography. Published by Kegan, Paul.
Bahá’í: The Spirit of the Age, by Horace Holley. (See list one.) Published by Kegan, Paul.
Religions of the Empire, edited by W. Loftus Hare. Published by Duckworth (London). Addresses delivered by representatives of the several religions invited to participate in the Conference on Some Living Religions Within the British Empire, held at the Imperial Institute, London, England, from September 22 to October 3, 1924. Includes the two papers read on the Bahá’í Cause. 519 pages. Cloth cover.
Bahá’u’lláh and The New Era, by J. E. Esslemont. (See list one.) Published by George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.
The Modern Social Religion, by Horace Holley. Published by Sidgwick & Jackson. (Out of print.)
LIST THREE
BAHÁ’Í, LITERATURE IN FRENCH
Le Beyan Arabe, traduit par A. L. M. Nicolas. Editions Leroux, Paris.
Le Beyan Persan, traduit par A. L. M. Nicolas. Librairie Genthuere, Paris. Quatre volumes.
L’oeuvre de Bahá’u’lláh, traduit par Hippolyte Dreyfus. Editions Leroux, Paris. Trois volumes.
Essai sur le Behaisme, la portée sociale, par Hippolyte Dreyfus. Editions Leroux, Paris.
L’Epitre au Fils du Loup, Bahá’u’lláh, traduction frangaise par Hippolyte Dreyfus. Librairie Champion, Paris.
Le Behaisme, sa mission dans le monde, par Hippolyte Dreyfus, Chez Timothei, Paris.
Les Leçons de St. Jean d’Acre, traduction française de "Some Answered Questions” by Laura Clifford Barney. Editions Leroux, Paris.
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Miss Martha Root with Bahá’ís of Ṭihrán.
LIST FOUR
BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE IN GERMAN AND OTHER WESTERN LANGUAGES
1. Im Verlag des deutschen Bahá’í-Bundes. Stuttgart, Hölderlinstr. 35 erschienen—Bahá’u’lláh: Das heilige Tablet, ein Send- schreiben an die Christenheit. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Bahá’u’lláh: Verborgene Worte. Deutsch von A. Schwarz und W. Herrigel. Nach der englischen Bearbeitung von Shoghi Effendi.
Bahá’u’lláh: Frohe Botschaften, Worte des Paradieses, Tablet Tarasat, Tablet Taschaliat, Tablet Ischrakat. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Eine Botschaft a die Juden. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Ansprachen über die Bahá-ilebre. (Ansprachen in Paris.) Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Thornton Chase: Ehe Abraham war, war Ich. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Thornton Chase: Die Bahá’í-Offenbarung. Ein Lehrburh. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
I. D. Brittingham: Die Offenbarung Bahá’u’lláh’s. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl: Geschlichte und Wahrheitsbeweise der Bahá’í religion. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Dr. jur. H. Dreyfus: Einheitsreligion. Ihre Wirkung auf Staat, Erziehung, Sozialpolitik, Frauenrechte und die einzelne Persönlichkeit. Deutsch von W. Herrigel.
Ch. M. Remey: Das neue Zeitalter. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Myron H. Phelps: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá 'Abbás’ Leben und Lehren. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
S. S.: Die Geschichte der Bahá’í-Bewegung. Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Wilhelm Herrigel: Die Bahá’í-Bewegung im allgemeinen und ihre grossen Wirkungen in Indien. (Enthaltend: S. S.: Ein Jahr unter den Bahá’ís in Indien und Birma.)
Alice T. Schwarz: Die universale Weltreligion. Ein Blick in die Bahá’í-Lehre.
Dr. Hermann Grossmann: Die Soziale Frage und ihre Lösung im Sinne der Bahá’ílehre.
Bahá’u’lláh und das Neue Zeitalter, von Dr. J. E. Esslemont. Stuttgart, 1927.
Bahá’í-Perlen: Deutsch von Wilhelm Herrigel.
Das Hinscheiden ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’ís. (The Passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.) Deutsch von Alice T. Schwarz.
2. Im Verlafe der Weltgemeinschaft Deutscher. Zweig, Wansbek, Schiller-str. Ia, erschienen—
Dr. Hermann Grossmann: Bahá’í—Erziehung (Schriften zur Bahá’í—Erziehung Nr. 1), 1924. Kostenlos.
Jos. der Schäferknabe. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá nacherzählt. (Rosengärtlein-Jugendbücher Nr. 1), 1924. Kostenlos.
Die Geschichte vom kleinen Vogel und andere Erzählungen aus dem Leben ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s. (Rosengärtlein-Jugendbücher Nr. 2, 1925.) Kostenlos.
3. von der Bahá’í-Bewegung Hamburg herausgegeben—
Deutsch: Dr. Hermann Grossmann: Gotteserkenntnis und Gottesbegriff, im Sinne der Bahá’í-Lehre erläutert. 81. Kostenlos.
Was ist Babzi’z'-Bewegung? Flugblatt. Kostenlos.
Esperanto: Dro. Hermann Grossmann: Historio, instruoj kaj valoro de la Bahá’í-movado. (Publikajoj de la Esperanto-komitato de la Bahá’í-movado Hamburg Nr. 1) 81-1925. Kostenlos.
4. Sonstige Veröffentlichungen—
Deutsch:
Ein Brief von Bahiyyib Khanum. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von A. Schwarz, Stuttgart, 1924.
Dr. Adelbert Mühlschlegel: Melodrama zum dritten deutschen Bahá’í-Kongress 80. Stuttgart, 1924.
Dr. Adelbert Mühlschlegel: Ridván 81 Festspiel. Stuttgart, 1925.
Esperanto:
Dro. Adelbert Mühlschlegel: Parolado en la dua Bahaa—kunveno en Genevo. Fluglblett. Stuttgart, 1925. Kostenlos.
Englisch:
Bahá’í Congress, Stuttgart, 1924. Stuttgart, 1924.
5. Früher erschienene, jetzt vergriffene Veröffentlichungen—
Bahá’u’lláh: Das Tablet vom Zweig. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Fr. Schweizer. Zuffenhausen.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás: Tablette allgemeiner Belehrung. Deutsche Uebersetzung von Fanny A. Knobloch. 1906.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Tablette a die Geliebten Gottes des Abendlandes. Deutsche Uebersetzung von Fanny A. Knobloch. 1906.
Mírzá Abdu’l-Faḍl Gulpáyigán: Glänzender Beweis. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Friedrich Schweizer, Zuffenhausen.
Wilhelm Herrigel: Universaler Friede, universale Religion. Die Bahá’í-Bewegung, ihr Zweck und Ziel. 2. Auflage Stuttgart, 1915.
Wilhelm Herrigel: Die Zeichen unserer Zeit im Lichte der Bibel und der Baháílebre. Stuttgart, 1916.
Religiöse Lichtblicke: Einige Erläuterungen zur Bahá’í-Bewegung. Aus dem Französischen übersetzt von Albert Renftle. Stuttgart, 1916.
Die Bahá’í-Bewegung. Flugblatt. Karlsruhe.
Pastor Dr. Römer: Die Babis-Bahá’í. Verlag der deutschen Orient-mission, 1912. (Gegenschrift.)
Dr. F. C. Andreas: Die Babis in Persien. Ihre Geschichte und Lehre. Leipzig, 1896.
During the years 1928 and 1929 were published in Germany by the German Bahá’í-Bund Stuttgart and appeared:
A new edition of the small pamphlet “ Religiöse Lichtblicke” translated into German by A. Renftle.
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A book from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, “Beantwortete Fragen” (Some answered questions).
Then through the Bahá’í Cause, Hamburg, a second edition of the propaganda pamphlet: Die Bahá’í—Bewegung, ihre Geschichte, Lehren und Bedeutung (The Bahá’í-Movement, its History, Teachings and Importance) and two pamphlets: “Was ist die Bahá’í—Bewegung?” (What is the Bahá’í-Movement?), second edition. “Ein Wort über die Bahá’í—Bewegung” (A Word about the Bahá’í-Movement) .
In Esperanto appeared in the Bahaa Esperanto Eldonejo Wandsbek: "Kio estas la Bahaa Movado?” pamphlet.
Dr. Ernst Kliemke: “Bahaismo kaj politiko.”
Dr. Hermann Grossmann: “La esenco de l’Bahaismo.”
From Bahá’í journals appeared:
a) by the Verlag des Deutschen Bahá’í-Bundes, Stuttgart: the monthly magazine “Sonne der Wahrheit” in 8th and 9th year.
b) from Bahaa Esperanto Eldonejo: the international Bahá’í Esperanto magazine “La Nova Tago” in 4th and 5th year.
c) further the Bahá’í books for the Young “Das Rosengärtlein,” 5th year, for the service of the local Hamburg work: “Mitteilungen der Bahá’í-Bewegung,” Hamburg.
In 1929 the province Baden published a work in the Statistic Land Office “Die Religionszugehörigkeit in Baden in den letzten 100 Jahren” (To which Religions people in Baden belonged during the last 100 years), Herder & Co., G.m.b.H., publishers Freiburg im Breisgau. This is the first official statistic under non—Christian Religion Congregations. The book gives a short description of the history of the Bahá’í Cause, its differences as well as its development in Germany and Baden.
In his “Kleine Philosophie für Jedermann” (Little Philosophy for Everybody), 1928, publishers Kaden & Co., Dresden, the well-known Psychiatrist Prof. Dr. August Forel gives a short account of the Bahá’í Teachings. The “Allgemeine Konversationslexikon Allwissens Wörterbuch” (General Conversation Dictionary, All Knowledge
Delegates to the All-India Bahá’í Convention.
“Bagi Ridván” of Maler Kotta, Punjab, India.
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Dictionary), 1928,
Verlag für Wissen und
Bildung G.m.b.H. Berlin S 14, notes the
Bahá’í Teachings and Babisme under the
article “Bab,” “Babi” and "Bahai.”
In Karlsruhe-Radolfzell appeared in 1928 a little book “Pilgrim des neuen Zeitalters” (Pilgrim of the New Era) from Hellmuth Wolf; it is in the form of a novel with thoughts from the Bahá’í Teachings.
Articles about the Bahá’í Teachings appeared in the following journals and newspapers: “Breslauer Neueste Nachrichten,” 41st year, No. 84, of May 27th, 1928; “Sonn Tagsblatt der Königsberger Hartungschen Zeitung,” year 1928, No. 235, of May 20th; “Hannoversches Tageblatt,” 77th year, No. 112, of April 22nd, 1928; “Kulturbriefe,” published by Emil Wisura; “Hamburger 8 Uhr Abendblatt,” of November 12th, 1928; “Frankfurter Zeitung,” of January 3rd, 1929; “Das Wort,” NeuSalems publishers, Bietigheim, Württemberg, 9th year, 1st copy, 1929; “Hamburger Fremdenblatt,” 101st year, No. 259, of September 18th, 1929; “Heroldo de Esperanto,” deka jarkolekto, No. 35 (531), of August 30th, 1929; “Verda Stelo,” tria jarkolekto, No. 12, 1928, the two last articles in Esperanto. Notes from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s documents have appeared often in the “Warnemünder Zeitung,” 1929. Shorter notices about the Bahá’í Teachings appeared in the following newspapers and magazines: "Geislinger Zeitung,” No. 61, of March 13th, 1928; “Die Welt-Sprache,” No. 1, of September, 1928; “Welt und Haus,” 28th year, copy 3, of Oct. 20th, 1928; “Die Frau in Hans, Beruf und Gesellschaft Deiblatt zum Stuttgarter Neun Tageblatt,” No. 4, of Febr. 27th, 1929; “Unterhaltungsblatt des Hamburgischen Korrespondenten” of January 31st, 1929; “Germana Esperantisto,” Jan. 26th, No. 3 (397) of March, 1929, also in Esperanto, “Heroldo de Esperanto,” deka jarkolekto, No. 28 (524) of July 12th, 1929; “Germana Esperantisto,” Jan. 26th, No. 7 (401) of July, 1929; “Esperanto Junularo,” 9-a jaro N-ro 22 (466) of June 1st, 1928; “Sennaciulo,” 6-a jaro N-ro 261, of Oct. 3rd, 1929; “Esperanto Junularo,” 9-a jaro, No. 5-6 (55-56), summer 1928; “Germana Esperantisto,” 26-a jaro, No. 6 (388) of June, 1928, and 26-a jaro, No. 2 (396) of February, 1929; “Esperanto-Praktiko,” 10-a jaro, No. 7 (115) of July, 1928.
It was referred to the Teachings or rather to Bahá’u’lláh in the journals “Scherl’s Magazine” of Dec. 1929; "Kommende Gemeinde,” 1st year, 2nd copy, autumn 1928; “Der Kriegsdienstgegener,” Bulletin No. 19, of March, 1928.
LIST FIVE
PARTIAL LIST OF BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE IN ORIENTAL LANGUAGES
PERSIAN
The Book of Íqán. Bombay.
The Book of Mubin, Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh. Bombay.
The Book of Iqtidar, Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh. Bombay.
The Book of Aqdas. Bombay.
The Ishráqát, Tarázát, Tajallíyát. Bombay.
Tablets from Bahá’u’lláh. Cairo.
The Book of Íqán. Cairo and Bombay.
Tablets and Prayers from Bahá’u’lláh. Cairo.
The Will and Testament of Bahá’u’lláh. Russia.
Some Answered Questions. London.
The Traveller’s Narrative. London.
The Muduníyyih, by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Cairo and Bombay.
The Síyásíyyih, by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Bombay.
The Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Bombay.
The Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, Bahá’u’lláh. Cairo.
Seven Valleys, Four Valleys, and Poems of Bahá’u’lláh. Cairo.
The Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Vol. 1. Cairo.
The Tablets of Abdu’l-Bahá, Vol. 2. Cairo.
The Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Vol. 3. Cairo.
Some Answered Questions. Cairo.
Al-Faráid, by Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl. Cairo.
The Letters of Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl. Cairo.
The History of the Martyrs of Yazd. Cairo.
Dalá’ilu’l—'Irfán, Mírzá Haydar—‘Alí. Cairo.
Bihjatu’s-Ṣudúr, Mírzá Haydar—‘Alí. Cairo.
Bahru’l—‘Irfán, by Muḥammad Afshár. Bombay.
The History of Ṭáhirih. Cairo.
The Travels of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Vols. 1 and 2, Mírzá Maḥmúd Zarqáni. Bombay.
The Early Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh, compiled by Baron Rosen, St. Petersburg.
Memorials of the Faithful, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Haifa.
URDÚ
The Translation of the Tablet to the World, Tarázát, and Kalimát. Bombay.
The Translation of Ishráqát, Tajalliyát, of Bahá’u’lláh. Bombay.
The Seven Valleys. Bombay.
The Hidden Words. Bombay.
The Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
Book of Íqán.
A Traveller’s Narrative. 1908.
Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh, by Mrs. I. D. Brittingham.
Iḥgágu’l-Hagg, by Mírzá Maḥmúd Zarqáni, 1908-9.
ARABIC
The Ishráqát, Tajalliyát, Tarázát, and Kalimát. Cairo.
The Talks of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Europe and America. Translation anonymous. Cairo.
Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era, by Dr. J. E. Esslemont. Cairo, 1930.
Some Answered Questions. Cairo, 1930.
Bahá’í Principles; Summary of Bahá’í Teachings. Cairo, 1928.
A Traveller’s Narrative.
Bahá’í Pearls, by Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl. Cairo, 1900.
Bahá’í Proofs, by Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl. Cairo, 1925.
Tablet to the Hague.
TURKISH
Some Answered Questions. Instructions of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
BURMESE
Some Answered Questions.
PORTUGUESE
“Bahá’u’lláh E. La Nova Era” por Dr. J. E. Esslemont. Officinas Graphicas de Fonseca Filho & Co., Rua Cruzeiro de S. Francisco No. 16, Bahia, Brazil.
ITALIAN
“Parole Velate,” “Parole di Sapienza” di Bahá’u’lláh. Firenze, 1926.
“Bahá’u’lláh E La Nuova Era” di Dr. J. E. Esslemont. Firenze, Tipografia Sordomuti, Viale Princ. Eugenio I. 1929.
S E C T I O N T W O
Alphabetical List of Bahá’í Books and Pamphlets
COMPILED BY BISHOP BROWN
WRITINGS OF THE BÁB
Le Beyan Arabe; Le Livre Sacre du Babysme de Seyyed Ali Mohammed Dit le Báb. French translation by A. L. M. Nicolas. Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1905.
Le Beyan Persan. French translation by A. L. M. Nicolas. Paris Librarie. 1 Vol. Paul Geuthner, 1911.
Le Livre des Sept Preuves de la Mission du Báb. French translation by A. L. M. Nicolas. Paris, 1902.
WRITINGS OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH
The Book of Assurance (Book of Íqán), Bahá’í Publishing Committee, 1929.
Hidden Words from the Arabic and Persian. Translated by Shoghi Effendi. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1924.
Epistle to the Son of the Wolf (translated by Mrs. Julie Chanler. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1928.
Seven Valleys. Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago.
Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh (Tarázát, Tablet of the World, Words of Paradise, Tajalliyát, the Glad Tidings, Ishráqát—The Most Great Infallibility). Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1906.
Three Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh (The Branch, Kitáb—i-'Ahd, Lawḥ—i-Aqdas). Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1918.
Súratu’l—Haykal. Translated from the Arabic by Anton Haddad. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1900.
The Source of Spiritual Qualities. Four-page leaflet. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, 1924.
L’Oeuvre de Bahá’u’lláh. 3 vols. French translation by Hippolyte Dreyfus. Leroux, Paris, 1924.
L’Epitre au Fils du Loup. French translation by Hippolyte Dreyfus. Honore Champion, Paris, 1913.
WRITINGS OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ
‘Abdu’l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy (compiled by Isabel Chamberlain). Tudor Press, Boston, 1916.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London (compiled by Eric Hammond). Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1921.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá in New York. Bahá’í Assembly, New York, 1922.
Letter and Tablet to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace: The Hague. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1920.
Letters to the Friends in Persia. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, January 21, 1906.
Definition of Love by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Received at New York, December 7, 1902.
Mysterious Forces of Civilization. Translated by Juḥanná Dáwúd. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1918.
The Promulgation of Universal Peace (compiled by Howard MacNutt). 2 Vols. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1922. New York, 1925.
Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (compiled by Albert Windust). 3 Vols. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1909, 1915, 1916.
Tablet to the Beloved of God in America. Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Cambridge, Mass., January 3, 1906.
Tablets by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá ’Abbás to the House of Justice of Chicago, to the Ladies’ Assembly of Teaching, and others. Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Chicago, September 12, 1901.
Tablet to the Beloved of God of the Occident. Translated by Aḥmad Esfáhání (Aḥmad Suhráb). Washington, D. C., September 8, 1906.
Tablets to the East and West. Translated by Aḥmad Esfáhání (Aḥmad Suhráb). The Bahá’í Assembly of Washington, D. C., 1908.
Tablets Containing Instructions. Translated by M. A. E. Washington, D. C., August 29, 1906.
Tablets Containing General Instructions. Translated by Aḥmad Esfáhání (Aḥmad Suhráb). The Bahá’í Association of Washington, D. C., 1907.
Tablets to Some American Believers in the Year 1900. The Board of Council, New York, 1901.
Prayers and Tablets. 1906.
The Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. National Spiritual Assembly, 1925.
Some Answered Questions. Translated by Laura Clifford Barney. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1918.
Unveiling of the Divine Plan. Translated by Aḥmad Suhráb. Tudor Press, Boston, 1919.
Utterances to Two Young Men. Board of Council, New York, 1901.
Visiting Tablets for Martyrs Who Suffered in Persia. Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Bahá’í Board of Council, New York, 1901.
The Reality of Religion—Tablet of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Four-page leaflet. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, 1924.
Wisdom of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (Paris Talks). Edited by Lady Blomfield. Brentano’s, New York, 1924.
Wisdom Talks of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Chicago. Bahá’í News Service.
Woman’s Great Station. An address given in New York in 1912.
WRITINGS OF SHOGHI EFFENDI
Letters from Shoghi Effendi. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1924. Bahá’í Administration. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1928.
WRITINGS BY BAHÁ’Í
Agnew, Arthur S.: Table Talks at ‘Akká. By ‘Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1907.
‘Alí, Hájí Mírzá Ḥaydar—: Bahá’í Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year 1903 A. D. Translated by Yúnis Khán. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1907.
Blomfield, Lady and Shoghi Effendi: The Passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
Brittingham, Isabella D.: The Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1902.
Brittingham, James F.: The Message of the Kingdom of God. 1907.
Campbell, Helen: The Bahá’í Movement in Its Social-Economic Aspect. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1915.
Chase, Thornton: The Bahá’í Revelation. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1909.
Chase, Thornton: What Went Ye Out for to See?
Chase, Thornton, and Agnew, Arthur: In Galilee. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1908.
Dealy, Paul Kingston: The Dawn of Knowledge and the Most Great Peace. Bahá’í Board of Council, New York, 1903.
Dodge, Arthur Pillsbury: The Truth of It. Mutual Publishing Company, New York, 1901.
Dodge, Arthur Pillsbury: Whence? Why? Whither? Man! Things! Other Things! Ariel Press, Westwood, Mass., 1907.
Dreyfus, Hippolyte: The Universal Religion: Bahá’ísm. Bahá’í Publishing Society, London, 1909.
Esslemont, Dr. J. E.: Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era. Brentano’s, New York, 1923. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1928.
Esslemont, Dr. J. E.: What Is a Bahá’í? American edition published by Louis Bourgeois, Chicago, 1921.
Faḍl, Abu’l-: Knowing God Through Love. Farewell address. Bahá’í Assembly, Washington.
Faḍl, Abu’l-: The Bahá’í Proofs. Translated by ‘Alí-Qulí-Kh—án. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1914.
Faḍl, Abu’l-: The Brilliant Proof. Bahá’í News Service, Chicago, 1912.
Fáḍil, Jináb—i-: Addresses. Booklets. 5 Nos. Translated by Aḥmad Suhráb. Seattle, 1921.
Fitzgerald, Nathan Ward: The New Revelation: Its Marvelous Message. Tacoma, 1905.
Finch, Ida: Rays from the Sun of Truth.
Flowers Culled from the Rose Garden of 'Akká by Three Pilgrims in 1908.
Ford, Mary Hanford: The Oriental Rose. Bahá’í Publishing Society, 1910.
Fraser—Chamberlain, Isabel: From the World’s Greatest Prisoner to His Prison Friends. Tudor Press, Boston, 1916.
Goodall, Helen S., and Cooper, Ella G.: Daily Lessons Received at ‘Akká—1908. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1908.
Gregory, Louis G.: A Heavenly Vista.
Grundy, Julia M.: Ten Days in the Light of ‘Akká. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1907.
Ḥaddad, Anṭun: Divine Revelation, the Basis of Civilization. Board of Council, New York, 1902.
Ḥaddad, Anṭun: Message from ‘Akká.
Ḥaddad, Anṭun: Maxims of Baha'ism. Board of Council, New York.
Ḥaddad, Anṭun: Station of Manifestation.
Haney, Charles and Mariam: A Heavenly Feast.
Harris, W. Hooper: Lessons on the Bahá’í Revelation.
Holley, Horace, and Rúḥí Afnán: The Bahá’í Religion. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1924.
Holley, Horace: Bahá’í—the Spirit of the Age. Brentano’s, New York, 1921.
Holley, Horace: Bahá’ísm—the Modern Social Religion. Mitchell Kennerly, New York, 1913.
Holley, Horace: The Social Principle. Laurence J. Gomme, New York, 1915.
Ḥusayn, Mírzá ‘Abdu’l-: Letter written on behalf of the "Friends” of Iṣfáhán,
Delegates to the Fourth Annual Convention of the Bahá’ís of Persia. April, 1930.
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Persia, to the American Believers. April 25, 1902.
Karím, ‘Abdu’l-, Effendi: Addresses delivered before the New York and Chicago Assemblies. Translated by Anṭun Ḥaddad. Bahá’í Publishing Board, Chicago, 1900.
Khánum, Munírih: Episodes in the Life of. Translated by Aḥmad Suhráb. Persian-American Publishing Co., Los Angeles, 1924.
Latimer, George Orr: The Call of God. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago.
Light of the World: By a group of Pilgrims. The Tudor Press, Boston, 1920.
Lucas, Mary L.: A Brief Account of My Visit to ‘Akká. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1905.
MacNutt, Howard: Unity Through Love. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1906.
Maxwell, May: An Early Pilgrimage, 1898. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1917.
Muḥammad, ‘Alí Qá’iní—: Lessons in Religion. English translation by Edith Sanderson. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1923.
Peak, Margaret B.: My Visit to ‘Abbás Effendi in 1899. Grier Press, Chicago, 1911.
Phelps, Myron H.: Life and Teachings of ‘Abbás Effendi. G. P. Putnam, New York, 1912.
Prayers, Tablets, Instructions, etc., gathered by American visitors in ‘Akká, 1900.
Remey, Charles Mason: Twelve articles introductory to the study of the Bahá’í teachings.
Remey, Charles Mason: Universal Consciousness of the Bahá’í Religion.
Remey, Charles Mason: Letter from Honolulu. Privately printed. February 17, 1917.
Remey, Charles Mason: The Bahá’í Movement. Washington, D. C., 1912.
Remey, Charles Mason: The Bahá’í Revelation and Reconstruction. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1919.
Remey, Charles Mason: Constructive Principles of the Bahá’í Movement. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1917.
Remey, Charles Mason: Observations of a Bahá’í Traveler. Washington, D. C., 1914.
Remey, Charles Mason: The New Day. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1919.
Remey, Charles Mason: The Peace of the World. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1919.
Remey, Charles Mason: Bahá’í Teachings. (Seven bound pamphlets.) Washington, D. C., 1917.
Remey, Charles Mason: Bahá’í Indexes. Newport, R. I., 1923.
Remey, Charles Mason: Bahá’í Manuscripts. Newport, R. I., 1923.
Remey, Charles Mason: Through Warring Countries to the Mountain of God. Private printing.
Roy and M. J. M.: Knock, and It Shall Be Opened Unto You.
Sasí, M. Gabriel: Martinists’ Report. An address concerning the Bahá’í Religion delivered at the Paris Exposition of 1900.
Table Talks. Regarding Reincarnation and other subjects.
Thompson, Juliet: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá‘s First Days in America. Roycrofters, East Aurora, N. Y., 1924.
True, Corinne: Notes Taken at ‘Akká. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1907.
Universal Principles of the Bahá’í Movement. Persian-American Bulletin, Washington, D. C., 1912.
Vail, Albert: Bahá’í Movement—Its Spiritual Dynamic.
Vail, Albert: Heroic Lives. Beacon Press, Boston, 1917.
Winterburn, Mr. and Mrs. George: Table Talks with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1908.
COMPILATIONS
Bahá’í Message. Compiled by Horace Holley, Chicago, 1920.
Bahá’í Scriptures. Compiled by Horace Holley, Brentano’s, New York, 1923. Bahá’í Publishing Committee, New York, 1929.
Compilation. Concerning the Most Great Peace. Tudor Press, Boston, 1918.
Compilation No. 9. Available in different languages.
Compilation of Utterances from the Pen of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Regarding His Station. 19 pages. November 26, 1906.
Divine Pearls. Compiled by Victoria Bedikian.
Foundations of World Unity. Compiled by Horace Holley, New York, 1927.
God and His Manifestations. Compiled by Mrs. M. H. Gift.
Oneness of Mankind: A compilation of the utterances of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by Mariam Haney and Louis Gregory, to assist the progress of interracial amity, 1927.
Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Translated by Shoghi Effendi. Boston, 1923.
Racial Amity. Compiled by M. H. and M. M. 1924.
Tablets to Japan. Compiled by Agnes Alexander. New York, 1928.
The Most Great Peace. From the utterances of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Tudor Press, Boston, 1916.
Bahá’í Cause. Eight-page pamphlet prepared by the National Teaching Committee. Bahá’í Publishing Society, 1924.
Bahá’í Calendars. Daily excerpts from the writings of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Privately printed in Honolulu, New York and other cities.
Bahá’í Temple. Reprints of press comments and Temple symbolism. Published by Louis Bourgeois, Chicago, 1921.
Barney, Laura Clifford: God’s Heroes. A drama. Lippincott, London and Philadelphia, 1910.
Masson, Jean: The Mashriqu’l-Adhkár and the Bahá’í Movement. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1921.
Remey, Charles Mason: Prospectus of a Series of Five Lectures upon the Bahá’í Movement.
Remey, Charles Mason: Mashriqu’l-Adhkár. Five preliminary sketches. Privately printed.
Remey, Charles Mason: Mashriqu’l-Adhkár. (Bahá’í House of Worship.) Privately printed.
Remey, Charles Mason: Bahá’í House of Worship. Description of the Bahá’í Temple with Illustrations. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1917.
Storer, Rev. J.: Thoughts that Build. Macmillan Co., New York, 1924.
Waite, Louise R.: Bahá’í Hymns and Poems. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1904, New York, 1927.
Waite, Louise R.: Hymns of Peace and Praise. Chicago, 1910.
Watson, Albert Durrant: The Dream of God. A poem. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago, 1922.
Views of Haifa, ‘Akká, Mt. Carmel and other places. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago.
GERMAN PERIODICALS
Sonne der Wahrheit.
La Nova Tago (Esperanto).
PERSIAN
An-Núru’l-Abhá-Fi-Mufáwadát ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Table Talks collected by Laura C. Barney. Kegan, Paul, London, 1908.
Kitáb-i-Nuqtatu’l-Káf. Jání, Mírzá, of Káshán. Edited from the unique Paris Ms. by Edward G. Browne. Luzac & Co., London.
Mashriqu’l-Adhkár: Twenty-two page booklet written in Persian on the Bahá’í Temple. Published by the Bahá’í Assembly of Washington, D. C.
AUTHORIZED BAHÁ’Í PERIODICALS
Bahá’í News. The Bulletin of the National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada.
The Bahá’í Magazine—Star of the West. (Vol. 1, Bahá’í News.) Vol. 21 with current year 1930.
The Dawn. Burma.
Sonne der Wahrheit. Germany.
La Nova Tago. (Esperanto), Germany.
The Herald of the South. Australia.
Kawkab-i—Hind. India.
SECTION THREE
References to the Bahá’í Faith in non-Bahá’í works, whether favorable or unfavorable.
COMPILED BY BISHOP BROWN
AMERICAN
Adams, Rev. Isaac: Persia by a Persian, 1900.
Atherton, Gertrude: Julia France and Her Times. Stokes & Co., New York, 1912.
Atkins, Gaius Glenn: Modern Religious Cults and Movements. Fleming Revell. New York, 1923.
Barrows, Rev. John Henry: The World’s Parliament of Religions. 2 Vols. The Parliament Publishing Co., Chicago, 1893.
Baudouin, Charles: Contemporary Studies. Fr. trans., E. and C. Paul. E. P. Dutton, New York, 1925.
Bell, Archie: The Spell of the Holy Land. The Page Co., Boston, 1915.
Benjamin, S. G. W.: Persia and the Persians. Ticknor & Co., Boston, 1886.
Bibesco, Princess G. V.: The Eight Paradises. English translation. E. P. Dutton, New York, 1923.
Ehrenpreis, Marcus: The Soul of the East. Viking Press, New York, 1928.
Ellwood: Reconstruction of Religion.
Ferguson, Charles W.: The Confusion of Tongues. Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., Garden City, New York.
Gazvini, M. J.: A Brief History of Bahá’u’lláh, the Founder of the Bahá’í Religion. San Diego, Calif., 1914.
Gibbons, Herbert Adams: Wider Horizons. Century Co., New York, 1930.
Harmon, W. W.: Microcosm, Macrocosm. By the Author, Boston, 1915.
Harry, Myriam: A Springtide in Palestine. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1924.
History of the Nineteenth Century Year by Year. 3 Vols. (See page 1131.) P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1902.
Holmes, John Haynes: Palestine: Today and Tomorrow. Macmillan, New York, 1929.
Hoover, W. I. T.: Religionisms and Christianity. The Stratford Co., Boston, 1924.
Jewett, Mary: Reminiscences of My Life in Persia. Torch Press, Cedar Rapids, 1909.
Kohn, Hans: A History of Nationalism in the East. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1929.
Martin, Alfred W.: Comparative Religion and the Religion of the Future. Appleton Co., New York, 1926.
Matthews, J. B., and Duvall, Sylvanus M.: Conflict or Co—operation, A Study Outline. The American Committee, World Youth Peace Congress. New York, 1928.
Pemberton, L. B.: A Modern Pilgrimage to Palestine. Dorrance & Co., Philadelphia, 1925.
Randall, John Herman: A World Community. F. A. Stokes, New York, 1930.
Religious Bodies, 1926: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 2 Vols. Washington, D. C., 1929.
Sinclair, Upton: The Profits of Religion. Pasadena, 1918.
Spear, R. E.: Missions and Modern History. 2 Vols.
Todd, A. J.: Theories of Social Progress. Macmillan & Co., New York, 1924.
Tyssul, Rev. J.: A League of Religions. London, 1926.
Wilson, Rev. S. G.: Bahá’ísm and Its Claims. Fleming Revell Co., New York, 1915.
Wilson, Rev. S. G.: Persian Life and Customs. Fleming Revell Co., New York, 1895.
Vaughan, John Gaines: Religion, a Comparative Study. Abingdon Press, Cincinnati, 1919.
Zwemer, Samuel M.: Islám, a Challenge to Faith. New York, 1907.
ENGLISH
Ashbee, C. R.: A Palestine Note Book. Doubleday-Page, 1923.
Browne, Edward G.: Materials for the Study of the Bábi Religion. Cambridge University Press, 1918.
Bahá’ís of the Village of Daidanow Kalazoo, Burma.
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Browne, Edward G.:
History of Persian Literature in Modern Times.
Cambridge University Press, 1924.
Browne, Edward G.: Literary History of Persia.
Browne, Edward G.: A Traveller’s Narrative, Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Báb. 2 Vols., one in Persian. Cambridge University Press, 1891.
Browne, Edward G.: A Year Among the Persians. Adam & Black, London, 1893.
Cheyne, Thomas Kelley: The Reconciliation of Races and Religions. A. & C. Black, London, 1914.
Curzon, George: Persia and the Persian Question. 2 Vols. London, 1892.
Hammond, Eric: The Splendor of God. E. P. Dutton & Co., New York, June, 1919.
Hastings, James: Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics. T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1909.
Ḥusayn (Mírzá of Hamadán): The Tarik-i—Jadid. English translation by Edward G. Browne. Cambridge University Press, 1893.
Jessup, Henry Harris: Fifty—three Years in Syria. Fleming Revell, New York, 1910.
Jackson, A. V. Williams: Persia, Past and Present. Macmillan, London, 1906.
Malcolm, Napier: Five Years in a Persian Town. E. P. Dutton, New York, 1907.
Markham, Clements R.: A General Sketch of the History of Persia. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1874.
Maud, Constance E.: Sparks Among the Stubble. P. Allen & Co., 1924.
Oliphant, Lawrence: Haifa or Life in Modern Palestine. William Blackwood, Edinburgh and London, 1887.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
S E C T I O N F O U R
References to the Bahá’í Faith in Magazines
COMPILED BY BISHOP BROWN
AMERICAN MAGAZINES
American Journal of Theology, January, 1902.
Architectural Record, The, June, 1920.
Art World, March, 1917.
Asia, May, 1924.
Atlantic Monthly, September, 1926.
Bibliotheca Sacra, January, 1915.
Book Buyer, June, 1901.
Contemporary Review, August, 1869.
Contemporary Review, October, 1869.
Contemporary Review, March, 1912.
Contemporary Review Advertiser, December, 1885.
Current History, December, 1925.
Current Literature, July, 1901.
Current Literature, September, 1911.
Current Literature, June, 1912.
Eclectic Magazine, February, 1886.
Eclectic Magazine, September, 1896.
Esoteric Christianity, February, 1915.
Everybody’s, December, 1911.
Everywoman, December, 1915.
Everywoman, December, 1916.
Fortnightly Review, June, 1911.
Fortnightly Review, April, 1912.
Fortnightly Review, June, 1913.
Forum, May, 1916.
Forum, August, 1917.
Forum, July, 1925.
Friends’ Intelligencer, September, 1925.
Harper’s Weekly, July, 1912.
Hearst’s Magazine, July, 1912.
Independent, April, 1912.
Independent, July, 1912.
Independent, September, 1912.
Independent, December, 1921.
Indian Review (Madras), August, 1914.
Littel’s Living Age, August, 1869.
Literary Digest, May, 1912.
Literary Digest, August, 1920.
Literary Digest, December, 1921.
Mentor, The, November, 1920.
Missionary Review, October, 1902.
Missionary Review, February, 1904.
Missionary Review, March, 1904.
Missionary Review, May, 1906.
Missionary Review, October, 1911.
Missionary Review, October, 1914.
Missionary Review, August, 1919.
Missionary Review, October, 1921.
Nation (N. Y.), June 21, 1866.
National, December, 1908.
National, May, 1922.
Nineteenth Century, July, 1896.
Nineteenth Century, February, 1915.
New Orient, January, 1926.
New York Times, February, 1913.
New York Times Book Review, August 1, 1920.
North American, April, 1901.
North American, June, 1912.
Open Court, June, 1904.
Open Court, August, 1915.
Open Court, October, 1915.
Open Court, November, 1915.
Open Court, August, 1916.
Open Court, October, 1916.
Open Court, November, 1916.
Outlook, June, 1901.
Outlook, June, 1912.
Outlook, December, 1920.
Outlook, December, 1921.
Review of Reviews, February, 1901.
Review of Reviews, June, 1912.
Spokesman, The (Negro), September, 1925.
Review of Reviews, February, 1922.
Scientific American, August, 1920.
Survey, April, 1912.
Unity, February, 1918.
Unity, December, 1921.
Unity, April, 1929.
Vedic Magazine (Labore), Vol. 8, No. 9.
World’s Work, July, 1912.
World’s Work, July, 1922.
ENGLISH MAGAZINES
Academy, The, March, 1895.
All the Year Around, July, 1869.
Arena, The, November, 1904.
Asiatic Quarterly Review, April, 1913.
Christian Commonwealth, January 1, 1913.
Martha Root with Bahá’ís of Ṭihrán, Persia.
Christian Commonwealth, January 22, 1913.
Christian Commonwealth, January 29, 1913.
Christian Commonwealth, February 12, 1913.
Clifton Chronicle and Directory, January, 1913
Edinburgh Evening News, January, 1913.
International Psychic Gazette, Nos. 6 and 7.
London Budget, January, 1913.
Saturday Review, January, 1894.
Scots Pictorial, January, 1913.
Scottish Review, April, 1892.
Spectator, The, April, 1892.
Sunday Herald, Woking, London, January 24, 1913.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
FRENCH MAGAZINES
L’Année Philosophique, Vol. III, 1869. Revue de l’Histoire des Religions, Vol. XVIII.
Revue Critique d’Histoire et de Litterature, April 18, 1887.
Journal Asiatique, Vol. II.
Journal Asiatique, Vols. VII, VIII, 1866.
Journal Asiatique, Vol. X.
Revue Moderne, 1865-1866.
Bulletin Mélanges Asiatique, Vol. IV.
SWISS MAGAZINES
Sufi Quarterly, March, 1928 (published in English).