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Papers

Women’s education: How does it matter?

    Geeta Gandhi-Kingdon

A survey of the Baha’i Faith in Africa from its earliest days to 1986
    Will. C. van den Hoonaard

The family and early life of Tahirih Qurrat al-‘Ayn
    Moojan Momen

Translation
‘Abdu’l-Baha’s commentary on the Islamic tradition: ‘God doth support this religion with a wicked man’ – a provisional translation and notes
    Necati Alkan

Methodology
Styles of piety: Notes on the relationship between Baha’i scholars and the Baha’i institutions with reference to academic methodology
    Todd Lawson

Historical Documents
Efforts to preserve the remains of the Bab: Four historical accounts
    Ahang Rabbani

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Some historical letters from W Tudor Pole and Lady Blomfield

Compilation

Compilation on collecting and safeguarding the Baha’i writings

Reviews
Jelle de Vries. The Babi question you mentioned…: The origins of the Bahá’í community of the Netherlands, 1844-1962.
    William Collins

Daniel J Grolin. Jesus and early Christianity in the Gospels: A new dialogue
    Christopher Buck

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Author Biographical Notes