Resource Guide: Table of Contents

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A Resource Guide for the
Scholarly Study of the Bahá'í Faith

A comprehensive research and
educational tool for the student
or teacher of the Bahá'í Faith.
Includes:
Curriculum guides
Lecture outlines
Annotated bibliographies
Lists of educational materials
Internet resources

Authors:

Robert H. Stockman
Research Office, Bahá'í National Center
Wilmette, IL 60091
Phone (847) 733-3425, Fax (847) 733-3583
rstockman@usbnc.org

Jonah Winters
jw@winterswebworks.com



Published by the Research Office, National Baha'i Center, Wilmette, Illinois, 1997


Table of Contents

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Preface................................................................1 Acknowledgments........................................................3 SECTION ONE: CURRICULUM GUIDES FOR TEACHING THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH   The Bahá'í Faith: A Short Introduction...............................7   A Three-Hour Section on the Bahá'í Faith............................11   One-Semester Courses on the Bahá'í Faith: Four Samples..............13      A "Comparative Religion" Approach to the Bahá'í Faith............15      A Sociological Study of the Bahá'í Community.....................19      The Bahá'í Faith in Historical and Comparative Perspectives......23      A Traditional Bahá'í Approach to the Bahá'í Faith................25 SECTION TWO: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SCHOLARSHIP ON THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH   Table of Contents...................................................29   Some Prefatory Notes and Considerations.............................33   Format of this section..............................................35   Annotated Bibliography of Scholarship on the Bahá'í Faith...........37 SECTION THREE: ASSORTED RESOURCE TOOLS   Bibliographies     Writings of Bahá'u'lláh       Part One: Writings of Bahá'u'lláh..............................123       Part Two: The "Leiden List": Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh............125          Index to the Leiden List....................................142     Writings of the Báb..............................................145     Writings of 'Abdu'l-Bahá.........................................147     Writings of Shoghi Effendi.......................................149     Citations from Major Humanities Indices..........................151     The Bahá'í Faith in Religion Textbooks and Encyclopedias.........153   Essays     The Bahá'í Faith and Syncretism..................................159     Description of Bahá'í Internet Resources.........................163   Listings     Videos...........................................................173     Glossary.........................................................175     Publishing Houses and Journals...................................179 SECTION FOUR: INDICES   Bibliography of All Works Cited....................................189   Index of Authors and Subjects......................................221   Index of Journals Cited............................................227


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