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Selected New Publications - in English
The Devotional Meeting Wendi Mamm. Ozfird: Gang: Renald, 2003. 224 pp.
Examines hosting of devotional meetings as a mans m spiritualizc the life of an individual and a community. It includu sections on an individual’s devotional life, Bahé'f Houses of Worship, how to plan devotional meetings, use of music and the arts. and providts more than so examples ofdevotional meeting; from around xhc world.
Earth Circles: Bahfi’l Perspectives on Global Issues
Miriam! Fitzgmld, 21!. La: Angela: [Qlimat Press, 2003. (87;;
A collccrjon of spiritual pcrspcctives on current social issufi such as globaliza— tion, povcrty, spiritual search, and the role ofwomcn. The book is the fifth in a series that includes Cirrle nf Unity, Circle afl’mcr, and Equal Cirrles.
The Emergence of a Bahi’f Consciousness in World Literature: The Poetry of Roger White RM Prim Hong Kong: juxta PubIk/Jing. 2003 (e—baak). 290 pp.
Discusscs Canadian poet Roger White‘s contribution [0 literature and his innovations in Bahé'l-inspired an.
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Gems of Divine Mysteries Bale’u'lId/I. Hnifit: Wurla' Crnm’ Publimn'am. 2002. 82 pp.
The English translation of Bahé'u'lléh's Javihiru'I-Asrér. (More information about this publication can be found on pp. 103—04 of this volume.)
Human Rights, the UN, and the Bahé’fs in Iran Nazila Ghana. Oxfbrd: Gzargr Ronald, 2003. 640 pp,
A Comprehensive account of the human rights situation of the Bahé'l’s in Iran, with documentation From governmental representatives at the United Nations. nongovernmental organizations, the Special Representative appointed to monitor Iran’s human rights situation, and the Special Rapporteur on re- ligious intolctance.
Jesus and Early Christianity in the Gospels: A New Dialogue
Daniel Grolin. OWrd: Gtarge Ronald. 2002. 560 pp.
A historic luck at the time when the Gospels were written and how their tra- ditions were transmitted before they came into the hands of Lhe Evangelism. The book considers major themes of Christianity such as baptism. the Last Supper. thc Crucifixion, the Raurrccrion. and the life ofJesus.
A journey of Courage: From Disability to Spiritual Ability Campiled by Linda Bixhap, Brutr/ty Davis, Frame: Mali, and Shirl” Smith. Tnmnm, ON: Mm Pine: Publit/Jing, 2002‘ 160 pp.
A compilation ofpassages From the Bah“ writings as well as stories and biog- raphies about people coping with disabilities and transforming adversity into Strength. The book is designed to serve as a source ofinsight and comfort to individuals, families, and health care providers. Includes “A Bahé‘f Perspective on Disability." 3 statement by the National Spiritual Assembly of the United Kingdom.
Minimalism: A Bridge between Classical Philosophy and the Bahé’l' Revelation William S. Hardin. Hong Kong: juxta Publishing. 2005. 1281:}
An aflplication of modern logic to problems in classical philosophy. such as the existence and nature ofGod, and an attempt to form an empiricnl/logical approach parallel and complementary to the exegctical study of the Bahé’t’ writings.
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Processes of the Lesser Peace 8150/: Bulwdor and Nazila Ghana. (zit. Oxfiri- Gang: Ronald. 2003. 288 pp.
A collection of eight essays highlighting developments that are transforming our world into the one envisioned by Bahé‘u’lléh. The essays were originally presented at conferences of the Bahé’i Politics and International Law Special Interest Group of the Association of Bahfi’n’ Studies for English—Speaking Europe by academics and practitioners in the fields of international law, the environment. government, and economics.
Overcoming Difficulties Ginny Ed. Oxford: George Ronald. 2003. 80 pp.
A collection of verses from the Bahé'f writings. with commentary. about the challenges ofspiritual growth.
Reason and Revelation: New Directions in Bahé'l Thought Seem Fazel and/nbrl Darwin. nit. L0: Angela: I(alimat Prm. 2002. 241 pp.
A collection of essays that explore issues in Bahfi'f history and in Bahé’f thought. Volume I} in the series Studies in the Bib! and Bahé'f Religions.
Sarah Ann Ridgway. First Bahé’n' in the North of England Madeline Hellab} OJq‘bni» Gemgt Ranald, 2003. 112 pp.
The story of a working—class woman, born in the middle of the nineteenth century into a family of cotton weavers, who was the first in her region to embrace the Bahé'f Faith, at that time little known in the West. Part of the Bahé't Heritage Series.
This Decisive Hour: Messages from Shoghi Effendi to the North American Bahé‘fs. 1931-1946
Shog/n‘ Efléfldi. Wilmette, IL: 811/717 Publishing Trust, 2002. 192 pp. Correspondence From the Guardian of the Bahé’f Faith to the American Bahé'l’s during the closing years of the first Bahé'f century. It is a revised and updated edition of Mwagt: t0 Amerira and contains letters not included in the previous edition.
To Build Anew: Creating Bahé’i—inspired Enterprises Don Brown. $00k. Canada: Paragan—th Enterpn'm. 2003. 207 pp.
Examines the principles, models, and processes essential to launching enter— prises that continually improve the quality ofhuman life. nurture the human spirit, and create prosperity through service and virtue.
