The Origins of the Bahá’í Community of Canada, 1898-1948
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Acknowledgments
Abbreviations Used to Indicate Archival and Other Sources
Part One, Early Dependence on Liberal Protestantism
- Early Stirrings
- Spiritual Roots and Early Conversions, 1899-1911
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the Press in Canada, 1912
Part Two, Formation of Community Identity, 1913-37
- Changing Styles of Recruitment: The Montreal Community
- Early Ethnic Involvement
- The Literary Circle of the Toronto Bahá’ís, 1913-37
- Tentative Anchorings in Atlantic Canada, 1913-37
- Retinence in the Canadian West, 1913-37
Part Three, Organization and Community Boundaries
- Changing Styles of Organization and Boundary Maintenance
- On Spreading the New Religion, 1937-47
- Opportunities and Constraints of Community Growth, 1937-47
- Religion, Gender, Class, and Ethnicity
Part Four, Relationship to Canadian Society
- Opposition, Recognition, and World War II
- Building a National Bahá’í Community, 1947-48
- Social and Cultural Adaptation in the Canadian Setting
Appendixes
- Summary of Items Appearing in the French- and English-Language Press on the Occasion of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Visit to Canada, 1912
- Statistical Overview of the Canadian Bahá’í Community, 1898-1948 (April)
- Bahá’í Community Profiles, 21 April 1937-20 April 1947
- Chronology of Important Canadian Bahá’í Dates
- Notes on Sources