Publication
Imprint: City : Publisher, Year. Oxford : Oneworld, c1996 Series: A Short History. Responsibility: Peter Smith. OCLC Number: 42005174. Physical: Text : 1 volume : 176 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Features: Includes bibliography, chronology, further reading, index.
Call number
History / Smith
ISBN
1851682082 / 9781851682089
Collections
CSS Library Notes
Named Person: Baha'u'llah .
Description: A succinct but comprehensive study of the history of the Baha'i Faith.
Table of Contents: The Ismamic and Iranian Background --
The Emergence of the BABI Movement --
The Development of a New Religion --
Conflict and Collapse, 1848-53 --
Baha'U'LLAH --
The Writings and Teachings of Baha'U'LLAH --
Abdu'l-baha --
Baha'i Communities, 1866-1921 --
Shoghi Effendi --
The Universal House of Justice --
Baha'i Communities, 1922 to the Present.
Location: COLLECTION: Religious Studies -- AREA: Religious Studies -- SECTION: History / Filing name: Smith
Topics: In TinyCat -- See "Tags" above for our libraries topic areas. See "Subjects" below for LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) (note you can tour our library via Tags or LCSH, but LCHS are not available for all items in our holdings).
FY2014 /
Description: A succinct but comprehensive study of the history of the Baha'i Faith.
Table of Contents: The Ismamic and Iranian Background --
The Emergence of the BABI Movement --
The Development of a New Religion --
Conflict and Collapse, 1848-53 --
Baha'U'LLAH --
The Writings and Teachings of Baha'U'LLAH --
Abdu'l-baha --
Baha'i Communities, 1866-1921 --
Shoghi Effendi --
The Universal House of Justice --
Baha'i Communities, 1922 to the Present.
Location: COLLECTION: Religious Studies -- AREA: Religious Studies -- SECTION: History / Filing name: Smith
Topics: In TinyCat -- See "Tags" above for our libraries topic areas. See "Subjects" below for LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) (note you can tour our library via Tags or LCSH, but LCHS are not available for all items in our holdings).
FY2014 /
Physical description
176 p.; 23 cm
Description
Offers a short introduction to the history of the Baha'i faith, from its roots in 19th-century Iran to its present position as one of the world's fastest-growing religions. The book traces the development of this faith through to its emergence as an independent religion.
Language
Original language
English