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Tag "Russia"

tag name: Russia type: Geographic locations
web link: Russia
references: bahaipedia.org/Russia
related tags: - Europe; Northeast Asia; Soviet Union
referring tags: Arctic; Caucasus; Fredericksfelt, Russia; Ivanovo, Russia; Komi, Russia; Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Alexander II); Literature, Russian; Moscow, Russia; North Caucasus; Sakhalin Island; Sápmi; Severobaikalsk, Russia; Soviet Union; St. Petersburg, Russia; Tsar Alexander II; Ulan-Ude, Russia; Yuzhno, Russia

"Russia" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (39 results; expand)

  1. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  2. Olga Mehti. Ashgabat Collection (2019). — On the life and works of Alexander Tumansky and his involvement with Baha'i history.
  3. Aleksandr Kazem-Beg. Bab et les Babis, ou Le Soulevement politique et religieux en Perse, de 1845 à 1853 (1866). — French translation, serialized in a journal, of a book first published in Russian on the origins of ...
  4. 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...
  5. Graham Hassall. Jonah Winters, ed. Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes (2000). — Brief notes on the history of Baha'i activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Aus...
  6. Bayram Balci, Azer Jafarov. Christian Nils Larson, trans, Kathryn Gaylord-Miles, trans. Bahá'ís of the Caucasus, The (2007). — Three short articles: "Who are the Baha’is of the Caucasus?," "From Russian Tolerance to Soviet Re...
  7. Biography of Tsar Alexander: Tablet to Tsar Alexander II (Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus) (1999). — Short biography of Tsar Alexander ll describing him as a great historical figure without the charism...
  8. Kamran Ekbal. Colonialism, Nationalism and Jewish Immigration to Palestine: Abdu'l-Baha's Viewpoints Regarding the Middle East (2014). — Abdu'l-Baha was opposed to the cultural and political colonialism of foreign powers and their milita...
  9. Jack McLean. Confessions of a Child of the Half-Light (2022). — Philosophical essays; recollections of 'Abdu'l-Baha by Laura Dreyfus Barney, Curtis Kelsey, and othe...
  10. Moojan Momen. Conspiracies and Forgeries: The Attack upon the Bahá'í Community in Iran (2004). — Early attacks on the Baha'i community in Iran were made mostly on the basis of religious accusations...
  11. Adib Masumian. Debunking the Myths: Conspiracy Theories on the Genesis and Mission of the Bahá'í Faith (2009). — Response to Iranian conspiracy theories portraying the Baha'i Faith as a subversive political group,...
  12. Youli A. Ioannesyan. Development of the Babi/Bahá'í Communities, The: Exploring Baron Rosen's Archives (2013). — 19th-century private letters and diplomatic correspondence from a prominent Russian scholar, one of ...
  13. Moojan Momen. Dolgorukov Memoirs (1996). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  14. 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.
  15. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Europe, Eastern, and the Soviet Union (1993).
  16. A. Gracheva. Marina Ledkovsky, ed. Grinévskaia, Izabélla Arkád'evna (1994). — Short bio of a poet and playwright who wrote a social drama Bab ed-Din (1903), dedicated to the life...
  17. Fuad Izadinia. Ishqabad, City of Love: A Study into the Story of Those Who Became the Foremost in the Bahá'í Faith (2014). — Biographies of many dozen Baha'is of historical interest; construction of the House of Worship in Tu...
  18. Boris Handal. Khamsis, The: A Cradle of True Gold (2020-07). — Biography of the five-brother Baqirof-Khamsi clan, designated by Baha'u'llah as the "Five Siyyids" a...
  19. Mikhail Rodionov. Leo Tolstoy and Ameen Rihani: The Interaction Between Two Creative Worlds (2002-04). — Mentions of the "favorable attitude" to the Baha'i Faith held by Tolstoy and by Ameen Rihani.
  20. Azer Jafarov, Bayram Balci. Les Bahaïs du Caucase: b.a.-ba d'une communauté méconnue (2007). — Chapter on "the Baha'is of the Caucasus, the basics [lit. the ABCs] of an unknown community."
  21. William P. Collins, Jan T. Jasion. Lev Tolstoi and the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions: A Bibliography (1991). — The great spiritual crisis of Tolstoi’s life led him to a search for a pure faith. Late in life, t...
  22. Zaid Lundberg. Macrocriticism: A Comparison of Nicolai Berdyaev and Shoghi Effendi (2012). — Comparison of "the most widely read of the Russian religious philosophers" with the background and s...
  23. Moshe Sharon. Memoirs of Count Dolgorukov: A Summary (2011). — Summary of pages 25-91 of the Arabic text of the "Memoirs of Count Dolgorukov," a fraudulent work.
  24. Moshe Sharon. "Memoirs of Dolgorukov" and "The Protocols of the Elders Of Zion" (2007). — Comparison of two fraudulent anti-religion works: "Elders of Zion" is one of the most notorious anti...
  25. Graham Hassall. Notes on the Babi and Bahá'í Religions in Russia and its territories (1993). — Overview of the history of Babi and Baha'i communities in Russia and Russian territories.
  26. Photo of the Moscow Bahá'í Community, 1925 (1925). — Picture of Baha'is gathered to welcome Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Gulpaygani to Moscow, with identifications. I...
  27. 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...
  28. A. D. H. Bivar. Portraits and Career of Mohammed Ali, Son of Kazem-Beg, The: Scottish Missionaries and Russian Orientalism (1994). — Kazem-Beg has a place in Baha'i history because of his early book The Bab and the Babis (St. Petersb...
  29. United States Department of State. Ralph D. Wagner, comp. References to the Bahá'í Faith in the U.S. State Department's Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (1991-2001). — Excerpts from the State Department's annual compilation of Country Reports on Human Rights Practices...
  30. Moojan Momen. Russia (1995). — Overview of the development of the Baha'i community in Russia.
  31. Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan. Scholar Meets Prophet: Edward Granville Browne and Bahá'u'lláh (Acre, 1890) (2018). — Details of E.G. Browne's handwritten notes about his meeting with Baha'u'llah, his stay in Akka in A...
  32. Youli A. Ioannesyan. St. Petersburg 19th Century Orientalist Collection of Materials on the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths, The: Primary and Other Sources (2006). — The important work of Russian scholars up to 1917 in collecting Babi and Baha’i materials; a detai...
  33. Universal House of Justice. Tablet of Maqsud (2001-05-01). — Date of the revelation of the Tablet of Maqsúd and its mention of "Two great powers."
  34. Christopher Buck. The Development of the Bábí/Bahá'í Communities: Exploring Baron Rosen's Archives, by Youli Ioannesyan: Review (2015-05).
  35. Jack McLean. To Russia with Love: Journal of a Member of the Quddus Team (1990/2018). — Journal of a visit through Moscow, Kiev, and Levov in August 1990 by the four travel teachers Shamsi...
  36. Jahangir Dorri. Toumansky, Aleksandr Grigorevich (2009). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  37. Ismael Velasco. "Two Great Powers" in the Lawh-i Maqsud (2014). — On the identity of the two countries that arose against the followers of Moses, referenced by Baha'u...
  38. Gary Hamburg. War of Worlds: A commentary on the two texts in their historical context (2004). — 3-page excerpt on Leo Tolstoy (Lev Tolstoi), his relationship with the Baha'i Faith, and his study o...
  39. Kushtar Mamytaliev. Vladimir Chupin, ed. Духовное послание Льва Толстого сквозь призму новой религии Бахаи (2006). — Первая работа на русском языке о влиянии веры бахаи на ...

2.   from the Chronology (36 results; expand)

  1. 1804-00-00 — Russo-Persian War resulted in a Russian victory. The Battle of Aslan Duz on 31 October 1812 was the ...
  2. 1845-06-28 — Prince Dolgorukov was appointed Russian ambassador to Tihran. He was previously first secretary of t...
  3. 1848-04-09 — The Bab was removed from Mah-Kú. Prior to this He had communicated His higher claims to His followe...
  4. 1852-12-00 — Baha'u'llah was released from the Siyah-Chal. This was owing to: the efforts of the Russian Minist...
  5. 1865-00-00 — Mirza Kazem-Beg of St Petersburg University published Bab Babidy, the first Western book written ent...
  6. 1877-00-00 — As a result of the war between Russia and Turkey some 11 million people were freed from the Turkish ...
  7. 1892-09-29 — Russian Orientalist, Baron Viktor Romanovich Rosen (1849–1908), at a meeting of the Oriental Sec...
  8. 1902-09-15 — Mirza `Azizu'llah visited Count Leo Tolstoy, and spoke to him at length about the history and teachi...
  9. 1903-05-00 — Russian poet Isabella Grinevskaya wrote the play "Bab" which was performed in St. Petersburg in 1904...
  10. 1905-09-05 — The Treaty of Portsmouth formally ended the 1904–05 Russo-Japanese War. It was signed on September...
  11. 1907-08-31 — Anglo-Russian Convention relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet, was signed in Saint Petersburg,...
  12. 1926-00-01 — Opposition to the Faith began in Russia. [BW3:35; BBR473] For details see BW3:34–43....
  13. 1928-04-00 — As part of a general anti-religious campaign launched under Stalin, the Soviet authorities abrogated...
  14. 1932-11-23 — The passing of George Adam Benke (b. Fredericksfelt, south Russia in 1878) in Sofia, Bulgaria. Shog...
  15. 1938-02-05 — Baha'is in the Soviet Union were persecuted by the authorities. [BBR473, BW8p87-90, 179-81, BW14p479...
  16. 1954-05-01 — Elinore Putney arrived in the Aleutian Islands and was named a Knight of Baha'u'llah. [BW13:449]...
  17. 1963-08-25 — The Universal House of Justice announceed the demolition of the House of Worship in 'Ishqabad (now A...
  18. 1981-05-23 — Helmut Winkelbach, Knight of Baha'u'llah for Belarus, married Olga Grigorevna Dolganova, a Russian, ...
  19. 1989-04-21 — The Local Spiritual Assembly of 'Ishqabad (now Ashgabat, Turkmenistan) was re-formed after a lapse o...
  20. 1989-12-18 — During the Youth Winter School in Traben-Trarback participants from 12 countries including East Germ...
  21. 1990-01-15 — Carl Sagan, a professor of astronomy and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell...
  22. 1990-01-24 — The first All-Union Baha'i Conference was held in Moscow with 250 people gathered from all over the ...
  23. 1990-02-00 — Between February and April 1990, the South American Baha'i musical group El Viento Canta toured Russ...
  24. 1990-03-24 — Abbas and Rezvanieh Katirai opened the Sakhalin Islands and became a Knight of Baha'u'llah after 35 ...
  25. 1990-04-21 — The re-formation of the Spiritual Assembly of Moscow with Hand of the Cause 'Ali-Akbar Furútan in a...
  26. 1990-04-21 — The launching of a subsidiary Two Year Subsidiary Plan for the former Soviet Union and the Eastern B...
  27. 1990-06-00 — Nicolai Gejnze, from Bishkek and a crew member in one of three boats in which Baha'is made a trip do...
  28. 1990-09-08 — The first local spiritual assembly on Sakhalin Island was formed in Yuzhno. [BINS232:5]...
  29. 1990-12-08 — The first All-Union Baha'i Consultative Conference was held in Moscow attended by Baha'is from every...
  30. 1990-12-08 — The Moscow Conference was attended by Baha'is from every part of the Soviet Union, members of three ...
  31. 1992-04-07 — The establishment of Unity Publishing, an independent, registered publishing company in St. Petersbu...
  32. 1992-04-21 — The former National Spiritual Assembly of the USSR with its seat in Moscow became the Regional Spiri...
  33. 1992-11-23 — The Second World Congress was held in New York City to commemorate the centenary of the passing of B...
  34. 1993-10-29 — The founding conference of the Association for Baha'i Studies in Russia was held in St Petersburg. [...
  35. 1994-07-20 — The European Baha'i Youth Council sponsored five regional 'Shaping Europe' conferences, in Berlin, B...
  36. 1999-01-19 — The National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Russia formally received its re-registration docum...
 
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