Bahá’í World/Volume 3

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The Bahá’í World
Volume 3
1928-1930
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Contents[edit]

Introduction


PART ONE
I. “The City of Certitude”—Words of Bahá’u’lláh
II. Aims and Purposes of the Bahá’í Faith
III. Bahá’u’lláh: The Voice of Religious Reconciliation
IV. The Dawn of the Bahá’í Revelation. (From Nabil’s Narrative)
V. Survey of Current Bahá’í Activities in the East and West


PART TWO
I. Excerpts from Bahá’í Sacred Writings
II. The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh
  1. Present-day Administration of the Bahá’í Faith
  2. Excerpts from the Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
  3. The Spirit and Form of Bahá’í Administration
  4. Declaration of Trust by the National Spiritual Assembly
  5. Excerpts from the Letters of Shoghi Effendi
  6. Text of Bahá’í application for civil recognition by the Palestine Administration
  7. Facsimile of Bahá’í marriage certificates adopted and enforced by the National Spiritual Assemblies of the Bahá’ís of Persia and Egypt
III. Bahá’í Calendar and Festivals
IV. The Mashriqu’l-Adhkár
V. Green Acre and the Bahá’í Ideal of Inter-racial Amity
VI. References to the Bahá’í Faith
VII. The Case of Bahá’u’lláh’s House in Baghdád before the League of Nations
VII. Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney


PART THREE
I. Bahá’í Directory, 1930
  1. Bahá’í National Spiritual Assemblies
  2. Bahá’í Spiritual Assemblies
  3. Bahá’í Groups
  4. Bahá’í Administrative Divisions in Persia
  5. Bahá’í Periodicals
II. Bahá’í Bibliography
  1. Bahá’í Publications
    a. of America
    b. of England
    c. in French
    d. in German and other Western Languages
    e. in Oriental languages (partial list)
  2. Alphabetical List of Bahá’í Books and Pamphlets
  3. References to the Bahá’í Faith in Non-Bahá’í works
  4. References to the Bahá’í Faith in Magazines
III. Transliteration of Oriental Words frequently used in Bahá’í Literature with guide to the transliteration and pronunciation of the Persian Aphabet
IV. Definitions of Oriental Terms used in Bahá’í Literature


PART FOUR
I. Bahá’u’lláh’s Divine Economy: a Letter of Shoghi Effendi
II. The Hidden Words of Bahá’u’lláh: A Reflection, by G. Townsend
II. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Visit to Woking, England
IV. Impressions of Haifa, by Alaine Locke, A.B., Ph.D.
V. The World Vision of a Savant, by Dr. Auguste Henri Forel
VI. The Cultural Principles of the Bahá’í Movement, by Dr. Ernst Kliemke
VII. The Relation of the Báb to the Traditions of Islám, by Wanden Mathews LaFarge
VIII. The Bahá’í Movement in German Universities, by Martha L. Root
IX. The City Foursquare, by Allen B. McDaniel
X. Religion for the New Age, by John Herman Randall
XI. Before Abraham Was, I am! by Thornton Chase
XII. The Races of Men—Many or One, by Louis G. Gregory
XIII. Haifa—and the Bahá’ís, by Dr. John Haynes Holmes
XIV. A Visit to Rustum Vambéry, by Martha L. Root
XV. The Bahá’í Cause at the XXth Universal Congress of Esperanto at Antwerp, Belgium, August 1928, by Martha L. Root
XVI. Shrines and Gardens, by Beatrice Irwin
XVII. An Audience with King Faisal, by Martha L. Root
XVIII. Bahá’u’lláh and His Teachings, Reprinted from the “Japan Times and Mail”
XIX. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the Rabbi, by Willard P. Hatch
XXX. Some Experiences Among the Poor in Brazil, by Leonora Holsapple
XXI. A Trip to Tahiti, by Louise Bosch