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Tag "Mentions"

tag name: Mentions type: General
web link: Mentions
referring tags: Bábísm, Early Western Accounts of; Bahá'í Faith, Early Western Accounts of; First mentions

"Mentions" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (36 results; expand)

  1. Jan T. Jasion. "A.J." and the Introduction of the Baha'i Faith into Poland (1978-12). — On the earliest mentions of the Babi Faith in Polish, and the writings of Aleksander Walerian Jablon...
  2. Jan T. Jasion. Abdu'l-Baha and "The Other" (2021-02). — On xenophobia; Abdu'l-Baha's response to it; his reactions to certain newspapers; the impact of xeno...
  3. Henry Savage-Landor. Across Coveted Lands (1903). — Brief mention of the Baha'is of Yazd.
  4. Jan T. Jasion, comp. Báb, The: Newspaper Articles and Other Publications 1845-1859 (2019-12-26). — List of 1490 articles from newspapers, books, and journals referencing The Bab and the Babis, from E...
  5. Moojan Momen. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts (1981). — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
  6. John H. Shedd. Babism: Its Doctrines and Relations to Mission Work (1894). — Early overview of Babi history and teachings, and its relation to Islam and Christianity.
  7. Thomas Chaplin. Babs of Persia, The (1871-10-05). — Eight versions/excerpts of an article originally published in The Times of London Oct. 5, 1871, and ...
  8. Baha'i Faith Will Advertise: Editorial (1946-09-25). — One-paragraph report of a 1946 outreach effort.
  9. Bahá'í Temple Moves Toward Completion (1941-10-22). — One-paragraph blurb from 1941.
  10. Anonymous. Bahaism (1913-03). — Early Western report on the Baha'i Faith, notable because it's one of the first references to Baha'u...
  11. Syed Shakeel Ahmed. Bushires' British Residency Records (1837-50): The Appearance of Babism in Persia (1995-10). — Records from Mirza 'Ali Akbar, a British agent in Shiraz, from 1837, 1839, and 1850, with possible e...
  12. David Merrick, comp. Declaration of the Bab (May 1844): A Survey of Sources for Researchers (2017-12). — English Sources for the Declaration of the Bab placed in chronological/thematic order for comparison...
  13. Early Mention of Bábís in Western Newspapers, Summer 1850 (1850). — Very brief newspaper mentions about the rise of the Babi movement: Tioga Eagle (Wellsborough, Pennsy...
  14. Albert Gore. Earth in the Balance (1993). — One-paragraph mention in a book by Senator, then just-elected Vice-President, of the US.
  15. Steven Kolins, comp. First Newspaper Stories of the Events of the Bábí Faith (2013). — Six versions of some the first public mentions in English of the Babis, from November 1845. [Mention...
  16. Lady Mary Sheil. Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia: With Notes on Russia, Koords, Toorkomans, Nestorians, Khiva, and Persia (1856). — Considered first travel book on Persia by a woman. Of particular interest to Baha'is are her account...
  17. Huffington Post articles about the Bahá'í Faith (n.d.). — Link to thousands of items at huffingtonpost.com mentioning, or about, the Baha'i Faithh.
  18. Arthur E. Copping. Journalist in the Holy Land, A: Glimpses of Egypt and Palestine (1913-05-23). — A visit to the Akka and its surroundings in 1913; no mention of the Baha'i Faith.
  19. Le Journal de Constantinople (1848-1851). — Collection of 818 files, unsorted. They contain an unknown number of references to the Bab and his m...
  20. Sepehr Zabih. Left in Contemporary Iran, The (1986). — Discussion of "urban guerilla warfare" pre-1979 with one passing mention of an unnamed Baha'i busine...
  21. Richard G. Badger. Mahdi in Persia and Syria, The (1918). — Extract on the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, in a book exploring the concept of the Mahdi, a messianic fig...
  22. Mention of the Babi and Baha'i Faiths in the New York Times 1852 - 1922 (1852-1922). — 45 articles and brief mentions, spanning 70 years.
  23. Hamid Algar, Moojan Momen, Denis MacEoin, et al.. Mentions of the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths in Encyclopedia Iranica: Sixty Excerpts (1985-2013). — Excerpts of 60 articles in the Encyclopedia, with links to the offsite originals, which contain a re...
  24. Duane L. Herrmann. Missionaries Who Aided the Cause of God (1991 Spring). — Brief account of the work of Dr. William Cormick and Rev. John H. Shedd and their interest in the Ba...
  25. Merwin Bannister. Our Own Times: A Continuous History of the Twentieth Century (1904). — Brief mention of the Baha'i Faith.
  26. Dorothy de Warzee. Peeps Into Persia (1913). — Brief mention of the Baha'i Faith in a travelogue about Persia.
  27. Richard N. Frye. Persia (1968). — Excerpt from a book on the history of Iran. Includes mention of Baha'i schools in the early twentiet...
  28. James Bassett. Persia: The Land of the Imams (1886). — Brief mention of the Babi and Baha'i Faiths.
  29. Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson. Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research (1906). — A few passing mentions of the Babis.
  30. Jan T. Jasion. Polish Response to Soviet Anti-Bahá'í Polemics, The (1999 Winter). — Response of non-Baha'i scholars to Marxist-Leninist polemics and attacks on the Baha'i Faith, in par...
  31. Arthur J. Arberry. Religion in the Middle East: Three Religions in Concord and Conflict: Volume 1, Judaism and Christianity (1969). — Three mentions of the Babis and Baha'is.
  32. Arthur J. Arberry. Religion in the Middle East: Three Religions in Concord and Conflict: Volume 2, Islam (1969). — Five mentions of the Babis, Baha'is, and Ahmadiyya.
  33. Frederick Jones Bliss. Religions of Modern Syria and Palestine, The (1912).
  34. Henry H. Jessup. Religious Mission of the English-Speaking Nations, The (1894). — The report mentioned by Shoghi Effendi in God Passes By, and often (erroneously) referred to as bein...
  35. Austin Wright. (Report to the) American Oriental Society / A New Prophet (1851-06-14). — First paper on Babi history, from a letter to the American Oriental Society, published in multiple n...
  36. Arnold Wilson (published as Sir Arnold Wilson). S.W. Persia: A Political Officer's Diary 1907-1914 (1941). — Two passing mentions of Baha'is and Babis.

2.   from the Chronology (5 results; expand)

  1. 1845-11-01 — The Times of London carried an item on the arrest and torture of Quddús, Mulla Sadiq-i-Khurasani, M...
  2. 1852-10-27 — The Babi Faith was first mentioned in the 27 October 1852 volume of Magyar Hirlap (The Hungarian New...
  3. 1870-00-00 — The Winkler Prins is a Dutch encyclopedia, founded by the Dutch poet and clergyman Anthony Winkler P...
  4. 1871-10-16 — The famous British writer and critic, Matthew Arnold, made a brief reference to the Faith in an addr...
  5. 1893-09-23 — First public reference in North America to the Baha'i Faith. [SBBH1p76] Reference was made to it ...
 
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