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Tag "Equality"

tag name: Equality type: Principles, teachings
web link: Equality
references: bahaipedia.org/Gender_equality
referring tags: Brotherhood; Feminism; Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality (film); Inequality; Men; Race; Race inequality; Wealth and poverty; Wings (metaphor); Women

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  1. 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
  2. Christopher Buck. Abdu'l-Baha's 1912 Howard University Speech: A Civil War Myth for Interracial Emancipation (2013). — Overview of the event, press coverage, publications of the speech, the Emancipation Proclamation "my...
  3. Wendi Momen. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounter with Modernity during His Western Travels (2012). — Abdu'l-Baha's responses to the West's technology and innovations on the one hand, vs. its archaic ra...
  4. Bahá'í International Community. Activities in the Bahá'í World Community to Improve the Status of Women during the United Nations Decade for Women (1985-07-15). — Report presented to the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Natio...
  5. Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2023). — 80 selections, updated August 2023.
  6. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  7. Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity. Advancing Toward the Equality of Women and Men (2009-12-08). — Issues that lie at the heart of the struggle for the equality of women and men, via the Institute’...
  8. Steven Gonzales. Affirmative Action and the Jurisprudence of Equitable Inclusion: Towards a New Consensus on Gender and Race Relations (1995). — The principle of equity and the Baha’i emphasis on unity in diversity as a basis for considering A...
  9. Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. African Culture, Traditional, Aspects of (1998-12). — Challenges and opportunities in the African continent; eliminating prejudices; dance and music; alco...
  10. Layli Maparyan. Africanity, Womanism, and Constructive Resilience: Some Reflections (2020). — The meanings of the metaphor "pupil of the eye;" experiences of growing up African-American in the W...
  11. Elnaz Nasehi. Ambivalence of Hostility and Modification: Patriarchy's Ideological Negotiation With Women, Modernity and Cinema in Iran (2020-10). — Passing mentions of the Baha'i Faith in the context of how forces behind the Constitutional Revoluti...
  12. Christopher Buck. "And universal peace — in what Book is this written?": How and Why 'Abdu'l-Bahá Identified "New" and Distinctive Bahá'í Principles (2022-09). — Reflections on ‘Abdu’l-Baha's answer to the question "What has Baha’u’llah brought that we h...
  13. Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam. Báb on the Rights of Women, The (2023-06). — Statements of the Bab on issues such as mutʿah and tahlil marriages, polygyny, bridal consent, divo...
  14. Moojan Momen. Badasht (1989). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  15. Michael W. Sours. Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique (1995). — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
  16. Dianne Bradford, Fiona Missaghian, Udo Schaefer, Robert Stockman. Jonah Winters, comp. Bahá'í Ethics: Answers to 55 Questions Submitted by Arthur Dobrin (2004). — Answers to questions submitted in preparation for a source book in religious ethics for a college co...
  17. Wendi Momen. Bahá'í Faith and the Equality, Rights, and Advancement of Women, The: A Survey of Principles, Praxis, and Discourse (2023). — Equality of women and men; education, advancement, and rights of women and girls; their application ...
  18. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. Bahá'í Faith and the Singapore Women's Movement, The: Challenges for the Next Millennium (1999). — On the relationship between religion and the fight for women's rights after the founding of the Sing...
  19. Juan Cole. Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
  20. Rhett Diessner. Bahá'í Faith and Peace Psychology, The: The Potential for Science and Religion to Collaborate (1994). — On the potential for Bahá’í peace initiatives, coupled with empirical peace psychology approac...
  21. Bahá'í International Community. Base Espiritual de la Igualdad, La (1985-07-10).
  22. Bahá'í International Community. Beyond Legal Reforms: Culture and Capacity in the Eradication of Violence Against Women and Girls (2006-07-02). — Statement on the epidemic of violence against women around the world, as perpetuated by social norms...
  23. Nozomu Sonda. Bushido (Chivalry) and the Traditional Japanese Moral Education (2007). — Japanese virtues explained by Nitobe in 1900 in comparison with the Baha'i perspective on moral educ...
  24. Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman. Calling, The: Tahirih of Persia and Her American Contemporaries (2017). — Simultaneous, powerful spiritual movements swept across both Iran and the U.S in the mid-1800s. On t...
  25. Moojan Momen. Changing Reality: The Bahá'í Community and the Creation of a New Reality (2005). — The Baha’i teachings criticize the socially created realities of warfare, environmental destruc...
  26. Nancy Lease. Commentary on "Equality of Women: The Bahá'í Principle of Complementarity," by Linda O'Neil: Response (1991).
  27. Kiser Barnes. Competing for the Oneness Of Mankind: The Influence of the Bahá'í Faith on the Olympic Games (2001). — The influence of the Baha'i Faith on the Olympic Games and how it relates to the principle of the on...
  28. Bahá'í International Community. Condicion juridica y social de la mujer, La (1988).
  29. Bahá'í International Community. Conferencia Mundial del Año Internacional de la Mujer: Declaración presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Bahá'í (1975). — Declaración presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha’i (en caracter consultivo con el Conse...
  30. Bahá'í International Community. Conferencia Mundial para el Examen y la Evaluación de los Logros del Decenio de las Naciones Unidas para la Mujer: Igualdad, Desarrollo y Paz (1985-06-15). — Informe presentado por la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i acerca de las actividades de la Comunidad B...
  31. Sen McGlinn. Considerations Relating to the Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Some (1995). — Gender distinctions in the Baha'i inheritance laws might at first glance seem to favor male heirs, b...
  32. Phyllis K. Peterson. Creating Intimacy: In the Community and With the Seeker (1998). — On how intimacy in the Baha'i community can be created, using Baha’i scriptures as guideline. We h...
  33. Marzieh Gail. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
  34. Universal House of Justice. Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Nine Year Plan (2022-11-01). — Matters relating to the Nine Year Plan (2022-2031), ethnic and cultural diversity, humanity's crisis...
  35. Archives Office of the United States Bahá'í National Center. Demographics of the United States National Spiritual Assembly (2016-03-17). — Percentage of women, African-Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Latino Americans serv...
  36. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, The (2001). — Yin-yang, a pivotal theory in Chinese thought influencing government, architecture, relationships, a...
  37. Michael Bodakowski, Katherine Marshall. Discussion with Farida Vahedi, Executive Director of the Department of External Affairs, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, A (2011-03-02). — Overview of Vahedi's life and work, history of the Faith in India and development projects, the Inst...
  38. Rúhíyyih Khánum, Ann Boylan, John B. Cornell, Universal House of Justice. "Easy Familiarity," Explanations of (1912/1947/1974). — Statements on displays of affection (hugging and kissing) between members of the opposite sex. Also ...
  39. Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. Effect of Philosophical and Linguistic Gender Biases on the Degradation of Women's Status in Religion, The (1997). — Women’s rights have been undermined for centuries; philosophical and linguistic gender-related bia...
  40. Universal House of Justice. Cortesía, trans. Elegibilidad de las Mujeres en la Casa Universal de Justicia (1988-05-31).
  41. Helen Cheng, Catherine Nash. Emblems of Faithfulness: Pluralism in Meaning and Beauty in the Ordinary (2015). — Memorials of the Faithful is notable for the diversity of personalities described, and the sheer ord...
  42. Bahá'í International Community. Employment and Beyond: Drawing on the Capacities of All to Contribute to Society (2023-02-12). — A statement to the 61st session of the Commission for Social Development inspired by the changing na...
  43. Encyclopaedia Iranica. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  44. Edwin Graham. Equality and Baha'i Principles in Northern Ireland (2001). — A paper in two parts: (1) the development of equality legislation in Northern Ireland, and (2) the B...
  45. John S. Hatcher. Equality of Women, The: The Bahá'í Principle of Complementarity (1990). — The Baha’i teachings simultaneously assert the equality of men and women whilst advocating in some...
  46. Hoda Mahmoudi, Janet Huggins. "Exploring Male Oppressions from a Family-Systems Perspective,: Commentary and Response (1991).
  47. Benjamin Leiker. Faith, Theory, and Practice: Interracial Marriage as a Symbol of the Oneness of Humanity (2004-04).
  48. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Family Life (1991).
  49. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Family Life (2008). — Extracts on preserving the bond between husband and wife, parent-child relationships and responsibil...
  50. Ted Slavin. Fasting period ends Sunday (2011-03-19). — The Fast helps us remember the goals of eradicating poverty and achieving gender equality.
  51. Morgan Wilson. Feminism, Men and the Bahá'í Faith (1996). — Separate reflections on feminism and on men and the Baha'i Faith. The challenges faced by each are a...
  52. Janet Afary, et al.. Feminist Movements in the Late Qajar Period (1999/2020). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  53. Christopher Buck. Fifty Bahá'í Principles of Unity: A Paradigm of Social Salvation (2014). — World religions are systems of salvation, liberation, or harmony, in direct response to the perceive...
  54. Office of Social and Economic Development. For the Betterment of the World: The Worldwide Bahá'í Community's Approach to Social and Economic Development (2003/2008/2018/2023). — Essays, photographs, and overviews of local projects around the world, illustrating how Baha'i princ...
  55. Universal House of Justice. Goddess Religion, Ancient (1992-02-23). — Ancient goddess religions and the role of the feminine in theology.
  56. Harvard Pluralism Project: Baha'i (2023). — Six overview essays on Baha'i history, beliefs, and practices. (Offsite)
  57. George Townshend. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  58. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Husband and Wife, Relationship between (1996). — The "functional" divisions between husband and wife in the Baha'i Writings should be considered in t...
  59. Alain Locke. Impressions of Haifa (1926-04-21). — Locke reflects on his visit to the Baha'i shrines in November 1923.
  60. Moojan Momen. In All the Ways that Matter, Women Don't Count (1994). — The Baha'i goal of achieving sexual equality cannot be achieved merely by trying to advance the posi...
  61. Jiling Yang. In search of Martha Root: An American Bahá'í feminist and peace advocate in the early twentieth century (2007). — Early life of Root, her four world teaching trips from 1919 to 1939 with a focus on peace advocacy, ...
  62. Ross Woodman. "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul (1993). — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
  63. Samsul Hidayat. Indonesian Bahá'í Community's Perspective on Gender Equality (2023). — On the concept of gender equality in Indonesian context from a Baha'i perspective; Baha'is view gend...
  64. Andrew Stranieri. Information Technology Strategies for the Promotion of Gender Equality (1996). — Equal opportunity of women and men is best achieved if both genders embrace the changes now occurrin...
  65. Seena Fazel. Inheritance (1994). — The apparent contradiction between sexual equality and the unequal inheritance laws contained in the...
  66. Ishita Kohli. Inheritance Laws of Bahá'í Community: A Gendered Analysis of Inheritance Under the Kitab-i-Aqdas and the Indian Succession Act (2021-11). — Baha'i laws create a symmetrical equality between sexes, via the principle of mutatis mutandis; the ...
  67. Sarthak Sharma. Inheritance Laws of the Baha'i Community and Gender Equality (2021). — Examination of whether the Baha'i Faith's teachings on gender-justice and equality are reflected in ...
  68. Sen McGlinn. Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas (1995-04). — Conceptualizing the Kitab-i Aqdas as establishing a fixed and elaborate set of laws and requirements...
  69. Bahá'í International Community. Integracion de la mujer en el desarrollo enocomico y social de America Latina y el Caribe, La (1988-09). — Revisión y evaluación critica de algunos aspectos de la condición de la mujer en la region, inclu...
  70. Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. Interdependence of Bahá'í Communities, The: Services of North American Bahá'í Women to Iran (1991). — Some early American Baha’i women’s contribution to the development of the Iranian Baha’i commu...
  71. Navid Sabet. Is Economic Justice Possible?: Toward a New Conception of the Equitable Distribution of Wealth and Income (2020-09). — Survey of the world's current economic condition, and on the implications of Baha'i principles on th...
  72. Layli Miller-Muro. Justice and Equality – a basis for change in our troubled world (2004-07-17). — Transcript of the talk given at the 5th annual Margaret Stevenson Memorial Dinner and Lecture, July ...
  73. Abdu'l-Bahá. Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. Letter to Corinne True re Women on the House of Justice (1909-07-29). — Translation by Amin Farid of a short letter stating that "men and women are equal in all rights save...
  74. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  75. Sahba Shayani. Literary Imitation in Three Poems Attributed to Tahirih Qurrat al-ʿAyn (2023-12). — The poetry of Tahirih has largely been ignored by historians, partly from politico-religious intoler...
  76. Bahá'í International Community. Lucha Contra el Hambre, La (1985-06). — Declaración a la 11a Sesión de Ministros del Consejo Mundial de la Alimentación de las Naciones U...
  77. Lil Osborn. Mary Magdalene: Lioness of God in the Bahá'í Faith (2013). — On the symbolic role of Mary Magdalene in the Baha’i tradition as a female archetype in the contex...
  78. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Materials Provided by the Bahá'í World Centre on Gender in the Writings, and Matters of Translation (2002-07-25). — A collection of letters about gender pronouns in Writings, a compilation concerning the translations...
  79. Archie Bell. Meeting a Prophet (1915). — Book chapter containing three interviews with 'Abdu'l-Baha at the Sea of Galilee.
  80. International Teaching Centre. Meetings for women only (1997-09-02). — It is acceptable and perhaps even sometimes necessary for Baha'is to hold gender-segregated meetings...
  81. Lil Osborn. Men and the Baha'i Faith: The role of indigenous men in the early Baha'i community in the British Isles (2016). — Includes slide-show included when presenting the paper at the Baha'i Studies Seminar, Kellogg Colleg...
  82. Rúhíyyih Khánum. Message to the Indian and Eskimo Bahá'ís of the Western Hemisphere (1969). — Letter to Native American and Inuit believers, about the assurance given in the Baha'i Writings that...
  83. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
  84. Universal House of Justice. Millennium Forum (2000-09-24).
  85. Bahá'í International Community. Mobilizing Institutional, Legal and Cultural Resources to Achieve Gender Equality (2008-02-01). — The central role of girls and women in human development; the need to end the cultural, institutiona...
  86. Universal House of Justice. Monogamy, Sexual Equality, Marital Equality, and the Supreme Tribunal (1996-06-27). — Questions about monogamy, the Supreme Tribunal, and the Baha'i concept of equality of the sexes in l...
  87. Bahá'í International Community. Mujeres y Hombres, Una Sociedad para un Planeta Saludable (1991-11). — Exposición presentada al "World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet", Miami, Florida, 8-12 Noviem...
  88. Munirih Khanum. Sammireh Anwar Smith, trans. Munirih Khanum: Memoirs and Letters (1986). — Autobiography of Khanum (1847-1938), the wife of Abdu'l-Baha. Includes the arrangements for her marr...
  89. Negar Mottahedeh. Mutilated Body of the Modern Nation: Qurrat al-'Ayn's Unveiling and the Persian Massacre of the Bábís (1998). — A Freudian interpretation of the extreme antipathy underlying common Iranian opposition to the Babis...
  90. Bahá'í World Centre. National Spiritual Assembly members who are women, Percentage of, 1953-2007 (1998/2008). — Two letters from the House, with attached tables, showing the number of women serving on NSAs 1953-1...
  91. Paula Bidwell. Native American Vision and the Teachings of 'Abdu'l-Baha (2011). — Presentation addressing issues of concern to Native Americans, cast in the light of statements of Ab...
  92. Gregory C. Dahl. New Directions for Economics (2018). — How spiritual principles can be applied to economic life; Baha'is are called to concern themselves w...
  93. Douglas Martin. Next Stage, The (2013). — Baha'i scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a ...
  94. Universal House of Justice. One Common Faith (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  95. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Oneness of Mankind, The: Basic Principle of the Bahá'í Faith (1956-05). — Statement of Baha'i teachings prepared in order to clarify the position of members of the Faith thro...
  96. Mark Brush. Perceiving Differences: A Look at Gender and Equality (1988). — Observations on what Richard DeNovellis' "Personality Type Preference Indicator" tests show about ag...
  97. Universal House of Justice. Places Where the Manifestations of God Have Appeared; Equality of Men and Women (1986-10-27). — The consistent portrayal of all known Manifestations of God as male and their historical emergence e...
  98. Moojan Momen. Power and the Bahá'í community (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
  99. Moojan Momen. Preliminary Survey of the Bahá'í Community of Iran during the Nineteenth Century, A (1998). — On the early growth and consolidation of the Baha'i community in Iran; its membership and social and...
  100. Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. Preparing Bahá'í Communities in the East and West to Embrace Gender Equality (2011). — The way Abdu'l-Baha dealt with the matter of gender equality, some of his writings revealed in honor...
  101. Janet A. Khan. Promoting the Equality of Women and Men: The Role of the Covenant (2000). — The implementation of the principle of gender equality; the application of relevant Baha’i law, in...
  102. Christopher Buck. Public Discourse on Race: Abdu'l-Bahá's 1912 Howard University Speech (2012-02-10). — Presentation at Louhelen Bahá’í School on ‘Abdu’l-Baha and the black intelligentsia, his v...
  103. Michael Karlberg. Pursuit of Social Justice, The (2022-08-03). — An interdisciplinary examination of prevailing conceptions of human nature, power, social organizati...
  104. A.L.M. Nicolas. Peter Terry, trans. Qourrèt-oul-Aíne [Qurratu'l-`Ayn] (2004). — First publication in English translation of early accounts of the life and death of Tahirih. These p...
  105. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck), Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani, R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram, Anthony Lee. Question of Gender, A: A Forum on the Status of Men in Bahá'í Law (1987). — Six authors address issues of theology, sociology, law, inheritance, equality, the Kitab-i-Aqdas, ma...
  106. Anna Kunz. Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
  107. Amin E. Egea. Reading Reality in Times of Crisis: 'Abdu'l-Bahá and the Great War (2021-05-08). — How ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s analysis of the crises of His time was profoundly distinct from contemporan...
  108. Safoura Chittleborough. Requisites for Family Unity: The Role of the Father in the Family (1995). — The importance of the family as a whole in child-rearing and the negative consequences of family bre...
  109. Deborah Clark Vance. Rethinking Women's Nature (2010-08-13).
  110. Geoffrey Cameron, Tahirih Danesh. Revolution without Rights?, A: Women, Kurds and Baha'is searching for equality in Iran (2008-11). — Discussion from the Foreign Policy Centre in London on the religious, legal, and social obstacles to...
  111. Sonja van Kerkhoff. Rewriting the Script: Some thoughts on gender roles and the Bahá'í Teachings (2000). — A collection of visual and physical art exploring these themes.
  112. Hoda Mahmoudi, Richard Dabell. Rights and Responsibilities in the Bahá'í Family System (1992). — Duties ascribed in the Baha’i teachings to the members of the family; complementary functions of w...
  113. Roshan Danesh, Douglas White III. Rising to the Challenge of Reconciliation (2023-01-08). — Analyzing the legacy of colonialism and racism in Canada and examining the profound, multifaceted pr...
  114. Graeme Russell. Role of the Father in the Family, The (1995). — Practical steps to enhance the role of fathers in the family.
  115. Ross Woodman. Role of the Feminine in the Bahá'í Faith, The (1995). — On the terms 'Masculine' and 'Feminine' as referring to 2 interdependent energies at work within the...
  116. Marion Woodman. Role of the Feminine in the New Era, The (1989). — The  unveiled feminine, symbolized by the unveiling of the Persian poet Tahirih at the conference ...
  117. Negar Mottahedeh. Ruptured Spaces and Effective Histories: The Unveiling of the Babi Poetess Qurrat al-'Ayn-Tahirih in the Gardens of Badasht (1998-02). — Implications of Tahirih's revolutionary act at Badasht in terms of a decisive break with Islamic his...
  118. Selena M. Crosson. Searching for May Maxwell: Bahá'í Millennial Feminism, Transformative Identity and Globalism in the New World Order (2013-06). — On forces influencing and shaping womens' roles in early Baha’i culture, 1898-1940. A group of Wes...
  119. Ahmad Aniss. Seed of Creation: A philosophical approach towards the status of Universal House of Justice in respect to Baha'i concept of creation (1998). — A philosophical approach towards the status of Universal House of Justice in respect to Baha'i conce...
  120. Peter Mazal. Selected Topics of Comparison in Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith (1999). — Comparison of Baha'i and Christian morality, archetypal events and people (e.g. the ideal woman) in ...
  121. Bradford W. Miller. Seneca Falls First Woman's Rights Convention of 1848: The Sacred Rites of the Nation (1998). — Explores parallels between the Seneca Fails First Woman’s Rights Convention in the USA and the Bad...
  122. Lata Ta'eed. Sex, Gender, and New Age Stereotyping (1994). — Advocates the abolishing of culturally produced differences between men and women and challenges gen...
  123. Shiva Tavana. Sexual Equality in the Bahá'í Community (1986). — Women are oppressed minorities who often feel isolated, even in Baha'i communities. Baha'is need to ...
  124. Jack McLean. Shoghi Effendi and Social Justice (2007-03). — The term "social justice” has been used by many engaged groups as a rhetorical tool to obtain more...
  125. Leslie William Kuzyk. Social Justice, Wealth Equity and Gender Equality: Bahá'ís and non-Bahá'ís of Alberta (2003-09). — Baha'i theology takes distinctive positions on wealth distribution and gender equality. These issues...
  126. Rúhíyyih Khánum. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
  127. Bahiyyih Nakhjavani. Spiritual Inheritors, The (1987). — Reflections on growing up Baha'i, and a report on a conference about capturing the power of the Six ...
  128. Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis. Spiritual Oppression in Frankenstein (1999). — Comparing Shelley’s depiction of a spiritual malaise in Frankenstein with Baha’u’llah’s defi...
  129. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck). Táhirih: A Religious Paradigm of Womanhood (1989). — Tahirih, the Baha'i archetypal paradigm of womanhood, is remembered by Baha’is as the courageous, ...
  130. Universal House of Justice. Tahirih and Women's Suffrage (1990-01). — Two letters on Tahirih's association with women's suffrage, and the authenticity of the words "You c...
  131. Martha L. Root. Táhirih's Message to the Modern World (1941). — Transcript of a radio address from Sunday April 21, 1940, telling the story of Ṭahirih, describing...
  132. Janet Cundall. "Tahirih: A Religious Paradigm of Womanhood,: Commentary (1992).
  133. Betty Hoff Conow (published as Betty Conow). "The active force and that which is its recipient" (1988). — Metaphysics of gender and the Lawh-i-Hikmat; universal spiritualism; social indoctrination of gender...
  134. Marzieh Gail. The White Silk Dress (1945). — An "intimate portrait" of Ṭahirih first published Friday April 21, 1944.
  135. Mikhail Sergeev. Theses on Modernity and the Bahá'í Faith (2015). — On how new religious movements respond to modernity; cycles of religion; project of modernity; cultu...
  136. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages (2023-08). — The cause of unity; creating families that illuminate the world; the ideal milieu for learning the p...
  137. Universal House of Justice. To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith (2010-04-02). — Regarding subjects such as family life, wealth, materialism, and justice.
  138. Universal House of Justice. To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith (2009-11-24). — Regarding the family and its role in the advancement of civilization.
  139. Adib Masumian, trans. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  140. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Hooshmand Badee, comp. True Foundation of All Economics, The (2000/2013). — Book-length compilation ordered by chapters covering 26 themes on the economy, welfare, development,...
  141. Catherine Nash. Two Books on the Life of Tahirih: Review (2019). — Reviews of Rejoice in My Gladness: The Life of Tahirih and The Calling: Tahirih of Persia and Her Am...
  142. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Two Wings of a Bird: The Equality of Women and Men (1997). — The emancipation of women, the achievement of full equality between the sexes, is essential to human...
  143. Trevor R. J. Finch. Unclipping the Wings: A Survey of Secondary Literature in English on Bahá'í Perspectives on Women (1994). — Annotated bibliography of Baha'i perspectives on women and women's issues.
  144. Bijan Samali. Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
  145. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice. Use of Masculine Pronouns and Images (2002-07-25). — Overview of the use of gender terms in language, and a "cover letter" introduction to four compilati...
  146. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Use of the Masculine Gender in the Bahá'í Writings, The: Extracts from Letters Written By and on Behalf of the Universal House of Justice (2002). — Extracts from letters from the House of Justice from 1981-1999 on general principles in relation to ...
  147. Moojan Momen. Usuli, Akhbari, Shaykhi, Babi: The Tribulations of a Qazvin Family (2003-09). — The emergence of the Usuli school in the evolution of Shi'is jurisprudence and theology in 18th and ...
  148. Universal House of Justice. Violence Against Women and Children (1993-11-23). — Baha’i principles on violence, sexual abuse, family dynamics, gender equality, consultation, child...
  149. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Vision of Race Unity: America's Most Challenging Issue (1991). — A formal statement from the US NSA on "the most challenging issue confronting America."
  150. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Wealth, Redistribution of (n.d.). — Extract from "Jurisprudence and the Distribution of Wealth" followed by compilation "The Redistribut...
  151. Gleibys L. Buchanan. What Do Bahá'ís Believe about Gender? (2011-04-15). — Baha'is believe that gender equality must be manifested as a social reality.
  152. Vladimir Chupin. Why There are No Women in the Universal House of Justice (2011). — Upon learning that it is forbidden to elect women to the Universal House of Justice, many people bec...
  153. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Women (1991). — Explores the status of women in the world, the development of women, the role of education in that d...
  154. Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. Women and Wisdom in Scripture (2015). — Treatment of women in religion; influence of Baha'i teachings in raising awareness about the plight ...
  155. Universal House of Justice. Women on the House of Justice; meaning of "Umumi" (1997-03-30). — Clarifies that 'Abdu'l-Baha, in a tablet to Corinne True, indeed refers to the Universal House of Ju...
  156. Universal House of Justice. Women on the Universal House of Justice (1988-05-31). — Response to a paper presented at a Baha'i Studies conference which raised the possibility that women...
  157. John Walbridge. Reina Pennington, ed. Zaynab (2003). — Brief biography of a female Babi fighter.
  158. Hussein Ahdieh. طاهره پیشتار آزادی زنان شرق (Táhirih Písh-tár Ázádí-yi Zanán-i Sharq): Tahirih: Forerunner of Women's Liberation in the East (2019). — A biographical work on the life of Tahirih detailing significant moments including her early years, ...

2.   from the Chronology (15 results; expand)

  1. 1848-06-26 — The Conference of Badasht Baha'u'llah, who hosted and directed the event, rented three gardens, one ...
  2. 1848-07-19 — The Women's Rights Convention was held in the Wesleyan Chapel at Seneca Falls, NY. The principle org...
  3. 1850-05-19 — The Governor sent a mob against Hujjat, (Mulla Muhammad-Ali) which was dispersed by Mir Salah. The G...
  4. 1852-08-16 — The martyrdom of Tahirih (Qurratu'l-'Ayn) in Tihran. [BBR172–3; BBRSM:30; BW18:382; BKG87; MF203] ...
  5. 1913-08-28 — 'Abdu'l-Baha revealed a tablet to an unnamed woman saying that only two things were not open to wome
  6. 1954-04-00 — Baha'i women in Iran were accorded full rights to participate in membership of both national and loc...
  7. 1956-04-00 — Shoghi Effendi announced the extension to Egyptian Baha'i women of the right to be elected to the Na...
  8. 2000-05-22 — The United Nations Millennium Forum was held at United Nations Headquarters in New York. It attracte...
  9. 2000-09-06 — The General Assembly Millennium Summit was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and w...
  10. 2001-06-25 — During the special session of the General Assembly on the HIV./AIDS pandemic held at the UN headquar...
  11. 2005-09-15 — The 2005 World Summit was a follow-up summit meeting to the United Nations' 2000 Millennium Summit, ...
  12. 2012-11-15 — In contribution to the 57th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women the Baha'i Internationa...
  13. 2020-03-09 — The Baha'i International Community submitted a statement entitled Developing New Dynamics of Power t...
  14. 2020-06-29 — The National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Papua New Guinea issued a statement through its Ex...
  15. 2021-02-03 — To mark the 25th anniversary of the landmark Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action that result...
 
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