Visiting ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Volume 1

Visiting ‘Abdu’l-Bahá  (2019) by Earl Redman
Volume 1: The West Discovers the Master, 1887-1911

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Contents[edit]

Preface
Acknowledgements
Who is ‘Abdu’l-Baha?

1897-1898

Mírzá Habíbu’lláh Afnán — Anton Haddad — Arrival of the first Western pilgrims — Ibrahim Kheiralla and his march to oblivion — Lua and Edward Getsinger — Phoebe Hearst and Maryam Thornburgh-Cropper

1899

May Bolles and Harriet Thornburgh — Anne Apperson, Julia Pearson and Robert Turner — Margaret Peeke — Ella Goodall and Helen Hillyer — Naw-Rúz 1899 — Ali-Kuli Khan — Anton Haddad

1900

Sarah Farmer and Maria Wilson — Arthur and Elizabeth Dodge, and Anna Hoar — Charlotte, Louise and Eleanor Dixon — Laura Barney, Ellen Goin and Emma Tronvé — Emogene Hoagg, Helen Ellis Cole and Alma Albertson — Reverend Henry Jessup turns against the Faith

1901

Edith and Marie-Louise McKay — Edith Jackson and Sigurd Russell — Starting the Shrine of the Báb — Mírzá Habíbu’lláh Afnán — Laura Barney and Mason Remey — Yúnís Khán and William Hoar — Confined to ‘Akká — Thomas Breakwell, Herbert Hopper and Isabella Brittingham — William and Wendell Dodge

1902-1903

The Mashriqu’l-Adhkár in Ashkabat — Madame de Canavarro and Myron Phelps — Hippolyte Dreyfus and Edith Sanderson — Contacts and enemies

1904

George and Rosa Winterburn — Frank Frank and his guide — Azíz’u’lláh Azízí — Investigation and Interrogation of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá — Edith Jackson and Sigurd Russell — Ethel Rosenberg, Laura Barney and Some Answered Questions — Sydney Sprague — Other visitors

1905

Howard and Mary MacNutt, and Julia Grundy — Mary Lucas — Josephine Cowles de Lagnel — The Ottoman Commission of Enquiry

1906

Jane Whyte — William Jennings Bryan — Florence and Ali-Kuli Khan — Azíz’u’lláh Azízí returns — Hooper Harris and Harlan Ober, and others

1907

Edwin Woodcock, and Edith and Joseph de Bons — Corinne and Arna True, and Mary Scaramucci — Thornton Chase, Arthur and Mary Agnew, and Carl Scheffler — Wellesca (Aseyeh) Allen-Dyar — Roy and Laurie Wilhelm — Mason Remey and Frances Phelps — Mary Hanford Ford — Other visitors — Troubles and the threat of exile

1908

Helen Goodall, Ella Cooper and Marion Jack — Jean Stannard — Stanwood Cobb — Mason Remey and the Revolution — The Knobloch sisters

1909

May and Sutherland Maxwell — Joseph and Pauline Hannen — Placing the Bábs remains in His Shrine — Juliet Thompson, and Edward and Carrie Kinney — Valíyu’lláh Varqá — Susan Moody and Louise Waite — Other pilgrims and visitors

1910-1911

Howard Struven and Mason Remey — Grace Crockett — Stanwood Cobb returns — The mouse and the sugar — Agnes Parsons — Sydney Sprague gets married and sets the stage for conflict — The future Guardian through the eyes of a Westerner — Ethel Stefana Stevens — The Masters departure for the West — Egypt — The Masters Western journey

Bibliography
Notes and References
Index
About the Author

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