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Tag "Marriage"

tag name: Marriage type: Practices
web link: Marriage
referring tags: Consent (marriage); Divorce; Interracial marriage; Marriage, Civil; Marriage Prayer; Marriage certificate; Monogamy; Soul mates

"Marriage" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (53 results; expand)

  1. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  2. Universal House of Justice. Apparent Contradictions in the Bahá'í Writings, Reconciliation of (2002-05-28). — On apparent contradictions, regarding Mirza Abu'l-Fadl on Abraham and Zoroaster; 'Abdu'l-Baha and a ...
  3. Nossrat Peseschkian. Applications of Positive Psychotherapy for Marriage and Family Therapy (1983). — To understand observed behaviour, we need to consider transcultural conditions as well as those in t...
  4. 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...
  5. Bahá'í Marriage and Family Life (1983/1997). — Selections from the Bahà’i writings.
  6. Universal House of Justice. Challenges for Bahá'í Youth in a Western Way of Life (2013-04-19). — Difficulties young people might face in upholding Baha'i ideals and standards of behaviour in the co...
  7. Universal House of Justice. Childhood Abuse, and Revoking Parent's Right of Marriage Consent (1992-12-22). — Guidance on therapy and recovery from sexual abuse. The abusing parent's right to consent to marriag...
  8. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India. Communal Harmony: India's Greatest Challenge (1993(?)/2015). — A formal statement from the NSA of the Baha'is of India on the need to overcome religious, linguisti...
  9. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Cultural Diversity in the Age of Maturity (2000).
  10. 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...
  11. Hossain Danesh. Development and Dimensions of Love in Marriage (1983). — As with all forms of love, love in marriage is developmental in nature. Its development is closely r...
  12. Hossain Danesh. Developmental Stages in Marriage (n.d.).
  13. Universal House of Justice. Difficulty of teachings on chastity (2013-04-23). — Discusses the need of institutions not to pry but to encourage willful obedience with the teachings ...
  14. Anonymous. Divine Institution of Marriage, The (1983).
  15. Divine Institution of Marriage, The: Bahá'í Studies Notebook (1983). — Compilation of essays on marriage from a Baha'i perspective.
  16. 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 ...
  17. Benjamin Leiker. Faith, Theory, and Practice: Interracial Marriage as a Symbol of the Oneness of Humanity (2004-04).
  18. Moojan Momen. Family in Bahá'í Faith, The (1996). — Overview of Baha'i teachings on marriage, children, and education.
  19. Sen McGlinn. Family Law in Iran (2001). — Detailed overview of 20th-century Iranian laws regarding marriage, divorce, marriage rights and duti...
  20. 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...
  21. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Family Life (1991).
  22. Hossain Danesh. Healthy Communication in Marriage (n.d.).
  23. Moojan Momen. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith (1990). — An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Baha'i Faith and to explain the Baha...
  24. 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...
  25. 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.
  26. Hossain Danesh. Marriage and Sexuality (1991-04-13). — Transcript of a talk at a private home in Springfield, Virginia, recorded and distributed for teachi...
  27. Khalil A. Khavari. Marriage and the Nuclear Family: A Bahá'í Perspective (1983). — Baha'i concepts of the purposes of marriage, courtship and dating, family communication, and childre...
  28. Kerry Mothersill. Marriage Breakdown in North America: A Psychosocial Perspective (1983). — What are the effects of marital breakdown, what are its causes, and what can be done to enhance mari...
  29. Marriage certificates of The Bab and Baha'u'llah (1934). — Marriage certificates of The Bab and Baha'u'llah.
  30. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Marriage, Bahá'í: Warwick Leaflets (1992). — Baha'u'llah said everyone should marry. Marriage unites the physical and spiritual in a "fortress fo...
  31. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Marriage, Consent of Parents to (n.d.).
  32. Ruth Eyford, Helgi Eyford. Marriage: the Eternal Principle (1983). — The role marriage plays in our ultimate purpose to know and worship God. The practical implications ...
  33. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Marriages, Preserving Bahá'í (1991).
  34. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
  35. Universal House of Justice. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage (1994-07-06). — Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality...
  36. Universal House of Justice. Notes on Letter from Shoghi Effendi re Parental Consent for Marriage (2021-03-14). — Answers re a letter from the Guardian from 1929 on: the correct order of two excerpts from this lett...
  37. Virginia Orbison. Notes on Words of the Guardian (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  38. Universal House of Justice. Police Forces Bearing Arms, Bahá'í Enlistment in (1995-12). — Two letters from the House on joining armed police forces, e.g. the Ulster Defence Regiment and the ...
  39. 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...
  40. Ralph D. Wagner, comp. Recognition of Bahá'í Marriage and Holidays in American State Law (1998). — List of sample legal statutes and proceedings from various states, followed by specific legal counse...
  41. Hooshmand Badee. Reflections on the Principle of Unity/Oneness, Some (2018). — Reflections on the message of Baha'u'llah creating the oneness of humanity and a global society that...
  42. Denis MacEoin. Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism (1994). — On practices of prayer, invocations, talismans, jewelry, fasting, purity, birth, death, marriage, fe...
  43. Universal House of Justice. Six-Year Plan, 1986 (1986). — Outline of Baha'i goals for 1986-1992, and collection of letters from the House.
  44. Universal House of Justice. Spiritual Health of American Community (1991-03). — Publication of a letter addressing an individual's concerns for the spiritual health of the American...
  45. Study Guide for Baha'i Marriage and Family Life (1986). — This study guide is a companion to the compilation Baha'i Marriage and Family Life.
  46. Bahá'u'lláh. Denis MacEoin, trans. Tablet on Marriage (Lawh-i-Nikáh) (1994).
  47. Margaret Ruhe. Thoughts on Marriage, Some (1982). — An essay on various aspects of Baha'i marriage.
  48. 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...
  49. 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...
  50. 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...
  51. National Youth Committee, comp. Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh (1985). — Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Baha'i youth.
  52. Susan Gammage. Various Essays (2013-2018/2023). — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
  53. 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...

2.   from the Chronology (12 results; expand)

  1. 1850-06-27 — The first known written Babi marriage certificate was between Mirza Muhammad Ja'far Khan and Tuba Kh...
  2. 1912-09-22 — The marriage of Louis G. Gregory and Louisa ("Louise") A. M. Mathew, the first interracial Baha'i co...
  3. 1937-00-00 — The marriage of Ruth Browne and Ellsworth Blackwell in Chicago. Theirs was the second United States...
  4. 1939-09-22 — The State of Illinois issued the first Baha'i marriage licence, authorizing the Spiritual Assembly o...
  5. 1950-00-00 — The Court of the First Instance in Karkúk, Iraq, registered a Baha'i marriage certificate. [MBW4; U...
  6. 1960-07-01 — Ben and Louise Whitecow (early Peigan believers) married in Calgary, Alberta, were the first Baha'is...
  7. 1979-00-00 — The government of Denmark recognized the right of the Baha'i Community of Denmark to perform marriag...
  8. 1980-01-18 — The publication of the compilation on Divorce by the Universal House of Justice. [MUHJ63-86p404]...
  9. 1982-02-18 — The publication of the compilation entitled "Family Life" by the Universal House of Justice. [Messag...
  10. 1982-11-18 — Publication by the Universal House of Justice of the compilation on "Family Life". [BW18p41; CoC1p38...
  11. 2004-00-00 — The General Register Office in Northern Ireland officially recognised the Baha'i Faith as a legitima...
  12. 2023-08-15 — The release of the compilation To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages ...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (10 results; expand)

  1. 1914-04-30 — The marriage of Dr Zia Bagdadi, an Arab from Syria and devoted companion of 'Abdu'l-Baha to Zeenat
  2. 1937-03-25 — Shoghi Effendi married Mary Maxwell, Amatu'l-Baha Rúhiyyih Khanum. [PP151; UD115] For a desc
  3. 1947-11-15 — Noel Wuttunee and Gerda Chrostopherson, both who had recently moved from Calgary, accepted the Faith...
  4. 1953-07-00 — First Baha'i w@ddmg in London was solemnized between Dorothy Boys and Bob Smith, the Secretary and C...
  5. 1953-07-14 — Gale Keass and Jameson Bond were married in the Maxwell home, the first marriage to be performed the...
  6. 1954-07-14 — The first Baha'i wedding in Charlottetown took place on July 14, when Muriel Sheppard and Elwood M...
  7. 1956-09-00 — The National Spiritual Assembly published the policy for the performing of a Baha'i marriage by a lo...
  8. 1957-02-19 — Dr Donald Kidd and Mary Campbell, both of Edmonton were married in a Baha'i marriage ceremony in Cal...
  9. 1959-10-00 — In the October 1959 edition of the Canadian Baha'i News it was announced that request from the Natio...
  10. 1968-09-01 — The marriage of Cynthia Wrate to Reginald Newkirk in Lethbridge, AB. It was the first Baha'i (on
 
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