Edition:Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era (1923)/Bibliography

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

For the convenience of students who wish to make a further study of the subject a list of books in English and French (by no means complete) is appended.

[All the works marked * are obtainable from the Bahai Publishing Society, 508 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Many of them are obtainable also from Burnside, Ltd., Beaconsfield Terrace Road, W. Kensington, London W. 14.]

TRANSLATIONS OF WORKS OF BAHĀ’U’LLĀH

*Hidden Words, from Arabic and Persian originals, with selected prayers of Bahā’u’llāh and explanatory notes. 102 pages.

*The Book of Ighan (Kitābu’l-Īqān). Contains explanations of sacred scriptures, shows how the search after truth must be pursued, and explains the nature of the “Sovereignty” of the Divine manifestations. 190 pages.

*Tablets of Baha’o’llah. Comprising : Tablet of Tarāzāt, Tablet of the World, Words of Paradise, Tablet of Tajallīyāt, The Glad Tidings, Tablet of Ishrāqāt. 137 pages.

*Three Tablets of Baha’o’llah. Comprising : Tablet of the Branch, Kitābu’l-‘Ahd (The Will and Testament of Bahā’u’llāh) and Lawḥ-i-Aqdas (A Message to Christians). 32 pages.

*The Seven Valleys. An exposition of the stages through which the traveller journeys in his search after truth. 56 pages.

Le Livre de la Certitude (Kitābu’l-Īqān). Trad. Française par ‎Hippolyt Hippolyte‎ Dreyfus. Paris : Ernest Leroux. 1904. 212 pages.

L’Epitre au Fils du Loup. Trad. Française par Hippolyte Dreyfus. Paris : Librairie Honoré Champion. 1913. 185 pages. [Page 228]

TRANSLATIONS OF WRITINGS AND TALKS OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ

•Some Answered Questions. Compiled by Laura Clifford Barney. Table Talks of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in answer to questions put by the compiler and others. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. 344 pages.

*Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Vols. i, ii, iii, Letters of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to various correspondents, chiefly American. Unclassified. About 238 pages each volume.

*Talks by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Given in Paris. Fourth Edition. London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd. 1920. 171 pages.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London. Addresses and notes of conversations. London. 1912. 134 pages.

"Divine Philosophy. Compiled by Isabel Frazer Chamberlain. Talks by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá delivered in Europe. 184 pages.

•Mysterious Forces of Civilization. Written by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in 1875, and addressed to friends in Persia. Deals with problems of civilization. Advocates Universal League of Nations. Translated by Mirza Johanna Dawud. London: Cope & Fenwick.* 1910. 242 pages.

Les Leçons de Saint-Jean d’Acre. By Laura Clifford Barney. French version of Some Answered Questions. Paris: Ernest Leroux. 1908.

*The Promulgation of Universal Peace. The first volume of the American Addresses of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, with introduction by Howard MacNutt. Bahá’í Publishing Society, Chicago. $2.50.

BOOKS ABOUT THE BAHÁ’Í MOVEMENT

*The Bahá’í Movement: Its History, Teachings and Institutions. By Charles Mason Remey. 115 pages.

A Traveller’s Narrative. Written to illustrate the Episode of the Báb. Translated by Prof. E. G. Browne. Cambridge University Press. 1891. 435 pages.

*The Bahá’í Revelation. By Thornton Chase. Contains a compilation of the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh classified according to the subjects. 178 pages.

Former publishers. [Page 229]

• The Bahai Proofs. By Mirza Abul Fazl Gulpaygan, a great Oriental scholar, and disciple of Bahā’u’llāh. Contains short biographical sketches of the Bāb, Bahā’u’llāh, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahā, and a convincing statement of the arguments for the truth of the Bahā’ī Revelation. 288 pages.

• The Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi (‘Abdu’l-Bahā). By ‎Myrom Myron‎ Phelps. Embodies a detailed historical narrative supplied by the sister of ‘Abdu’l-Bahā. 243 pages.

• The Universal Religion : Bahaism. By Hippolyte Dreyfus. A short account of the rise of the Bahā’ī Movement with a discussion of its social import. London : Cope & Fenwick.¹ 1909. 175 pages.

The Modern Social Religion. By Horace Holley. London and Toronto : Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd. 1913. 223 pages.

The Splendour of God. By Eric Hammond. Published in the “Wisdom of the East” Series. London : John Murray. 1911. 124 pages.

The Oriental Rose, or The Teachings of Abdul Baha. By Mary Handford Ford. Broadway Publishing Co., New York, 1910. 213 pages.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions. By Thos. Kelly Cheyne, D.Litt., D.D. London : Adam & Charles Black. 1914. 214 pages.

God’s Heroes. A Drama in five Acts. By Laura Clifford Barney. The central figure of the drama is Qurratu’l ‘Ayn, the illustrious woman disciple of the Bāb, who was martyred in 1852. London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd. 1910. 106 pages.

Bahai, the Spirit of the Age. By Horace Holley. An introduction to the Bahai Movement from the point of view of Western science and spiritual aspirations. New York : Brentano’s. London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.

• Lectures of Jenabe Fazel. Five little volumes of addresses given by Jenabe Fazel Mazandarani in Seattle, U.S.A., in 1921.

• The Dream of God. A Poem. By Albert Durrant Watson. 40 pages.

• The Passing of Abdu’l-Bahā. By Lady Blomfield and Shoghi Effendi. 32 pages.

Unity Triumphant. By Elizabeth Herrick. An Introduction to the Bahā’ī Teachings, and Testimony of Faith in the Revelation of Bahā’u’llāh. Illustrated. 222 pages. London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd. 1923.

Brief Account of the Bahai Movement. By G. Palgrave Simpson. 32 pages. Burnside, Ltd., 9 Beaconsfield Terrace Road, W. Kensington.

¹ Former publishers.

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ACCOUNTS OF VISITS TO ‘AKKĀ.

• In Galilee. By Thornton Chase. 84 pages.
• Daily Lessons Received at Acca, January 1908. By Helen S. Goodall and Ella Goodall Cooper (California). 101 pages.
• Ten Days in the Light of Acca. By Mrs. Julia M. Grundy. 111 pages.
• Glimpses of Abdul Baha. By “Roy ” and M.J.M. 16 pages.
• Table Talks with Abdul Baha. By Mr. and Mrs. George T. Winterburn. 32 pages.
• A Brief Account of My Visit to Acca. By Mary L. Lucas. 42 pages.
• Flowers from the Rose Garden of Acca. By Mrs. Finch and Misses Knobloch. 40 pages.
• Table Talks Taken in Acca in 1907. By Arthur S. Agnew. 24 pages.
• An Early Pilgrimage. By Mrs. Mary Maxwell. 34 pages.
• Unity Through Love. By Howard Macnutt. 32 pages.

BAHĀ’Ī PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS.

Star of the West. In English and Persian. Now in its 14th year. The back numbers of this magazine, which can be had bound in annual volumes, contain a wealth of information about the history and teachings of the Movement. Published twelve times a year by the Publications Committee of the Bahai Temple Unity. Address: Bahai News Service, P.O. Box 283, Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.

Magazine of the Children of the Kingdom. Issued Quarterly. Editor and Publisher: Ella M. Robarts, 75 Revere Street, Boston, Mass., U.S.A.

Bahai News. In English and Persian. Edited and Published every month in the interest of the Bahai Movement from India, by Prof. Pritam Singh, M.A., Murree Road, Rawalpindi.

Sonne der Wahrheit. Organ of the German Bahai Bund. Published monthly. Verlag des Deutschen Bahai-Bundes, Stuttgart, Holderlinstrasse 35.

Khurshīd-ikhāvar (“Sun of the East”), published monthly in Persian at Ishqābād, Turkistān.

Star of the East. In Japanese and Esperanto. Published monthly at Tokyo, Japan.