Theme · 55 papers

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Gender & the Equality of Women

The station of women and the principle of the equality of the sexes.

• The Situation of Iran in the 19th Century as Reflected in the Baha’i Writings Vahid Rafati · Session #146 · 2017
• Women Advance: The Relationship between the Bahá’í Teachings and the Women’s Movement Wendi Momen · Session #146 · 2017
• Some Ottoman Documents about Babis and Bahá’ís in the Ottoman Empire Necati Alkan · Session #138 · 2016
• Tablets of the Divine Plan - Heading the Call: The Early Travels of the Mother of the Bahá’ís of South America, Leonora Stirling Holsapple, 1921 to1927 Kristine Leonard Asuncion Young · Session #137 · 2016
• The Transformative Power of the Maid of Heaven: An Exploration of Grammar, Gender and Poetics in Bahá’u’lláh’s Ode of the Dove Brian Miller · Session #137 · 2016
• Theology of Tahirih as Revealed in Her Poems Anthony Lee · Session #137 · 2016
• Memorials of the Faithful: An Introduction Faris Badii · Session #130 · 2015
• Parallels in the Ministries of Táhirih and St. Paul JoAnn Borovicka · Session #135 · 2015 · PDF
• The Universal Masculine and Feminine Farzam Majd · Session #130 · 2015
• Tablets of The Holy Mariner and their Integral Relationship with Lawh-i-Howdaj Habib Riazati · Session #128 · 2014
• The Ode of the Nightingale (Qáá��ídíy-i-Varqá’íyyih): Its Significance and Similarities with Tá’íyyih Ibn-i-Fárid Foad Seddigh · Session #128 · 2014
• Women and Wisdom in Scripture Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani · Session #125 · 2014 · PDF
• The Greatest Holy Leaf’s Unparalleled Role in Religious History and the Significance of the Arc, the Site of Her Resting Place Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani · Session #121 · 2013 · PDF
• `Abdu’l-Bahá in Chicago Arash Zare · Session #113 · 2012
• `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Visit to North America: An Illustrated Story Hussain Ahdieh · Session #111 · 2012
• Awakening: The Birth and Tribulations of a Bahá’í Community in Iran Hussein Ahdieh · Session #111 · 2012
• Eyewitness Account of the Massacre of Bahá’ís in Nayriz on Naw-Ruz 1909 Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani · Session #113 · 2012
• Historical Background of Bahá’u’lláh’s Súratu’n-Nush (Exhortation) Husein Ahdieh · Session #113 · 2012
• International Unity and Universality of Education: Guidelines Given in the Talks of `Abdu’l-Bahá Iraj Ayman · Session #111 · 2012
• Unity and Universality of Education Recommended in the Talks of `Abdu’l-Bahá Iraj Ayman · Session #113 · 2012
• Women’s poetry in early Qajar Iran: Some context to Táhirih’s poetry Dominic Parviz Brookshaw · Session #109 · 2012
• Yin-Yang Cosmology and the Bahá’í Faith Phyllis Ghim Lian Chew · Session #111 · 2012 · PDF
• Abdu’l-Bahá in New York 1912 : An Illustrated Narrative Hussein Ahdieh · Session #107 · 2011
• Herausragender Orientalist und Opfer seiner Zeit: Eine Reflexion über Edward G. Browne und das 19 Jahrhundert Heinz Hampel-Waffenthal · Session #105 · 2011
• On Sustainability and Prevalence of Violence Bahman Mohajerin · Session #104 · 2011
• Race, Religion and Progress in the Talks and Actions of Abdu’l-Bahá Robert Stockman · Session #107 · 2011
• Gender Equality and its influence on the coming together of the world of humanity Gloria Yazdani · Session #100 · 2010
• Preparing Baha’i Communities in the East and the West to Embrace Gender Equality Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani · Session #100 · 2010 · PDF
• The Two Wings of Humanity: `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Articulation of the Equality of Women and Men During His Western Travels Wendi Momen · Session #97 · 2010
• Tahirih’s Insight into the Inner Nature of the Cause of Bahá’u’lláh Laleh Shahriary · Session #88 · 2009
• Glimpses into the Life of Laura Dreyfus-Barney: Part 1 Mona Khademi · Session #83 · 2008 · PDF
• Sacred Feminine at the Heart of the Bahá’í Faith: Multimedia presentation Nadema Agard · Session #76 · 2007
• The Spiritual Quest for Identity: Reframing Race, Sexuality and Gender Marrianne Geula · Session #79 · 2007
• Mary Magdalene and the Resurrection of Jesus: Some ancient and modern traditions and Baha’i and Perspectives Stephen Lambden · Session #60 · 2005
• `Abdu’l-Baha and the Daughters of Ibn-i-Asdaq Dominic Parviz Brookshaw · Session #48 · 2003 · PDF
• Early References to the Bábi and Bahá’í Religions in Spain Amin Egea · Session #48 · 2003 · PDF
• The Role of “the Feminine” in the Writings of the Bab Todd Lawson · Session #44 · 2002
• Tablets with Mystical and Philosophical Themes: Hikmat (Wisdom), Ru’ya (Dream), and Burhan (Reason) Muin Afnani · Session #34 · 2001
• Fundamentalism and the Bahá’í Faith: The Chapter Karen Armstrong Might Have Written in Her Book The Battle for God Roger Prentice · Session #28 · 2000
• Mystical Themes in the Tablets Revealed During the Baghdad Period: Gems of Mysteries, Maid of Heaven, Ode of Varqá’íyyih, Tablet of All Food Muin Afnan · Session #26 · 1999
• The Ode of Varqá’íyyih Brian Miller · Session #26 · 1999
• A Comparison of Mass Movements in Hindu Villages: Bahá’í and Christian Susan Maneck · Session #15 · 1997
• Monotheistic Religion in Africa: The Example of the Swazi People Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, Margaret Pemberton-Pigott · Session #14 · 1997
• Qa’im (Ariser) and Qayyum (Deity Self-Subsistent): The background and significance of twin messianic advents in Babi-Bahá’i scripture Stephen Lambden · Session #14 · 1997
• Considerations Relating to the Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Some Sen McGlinn · Session #5 · 1995
• Possible Criticisms of the Baha’i Faith from a Feminist Perspective Lil Abdo · Session #8 · 1995
• The Kitab-i-Aqdas: Questions of Structure and Style Diana Malouf · Session #5 · 1995
• The Model of Penology in the Kitab-i-Aqdas John Hatcher · Session #5 · 1995
• An Examination of Androgyny and Sex Specification in the Kitab- i-Aqdas Lil Abdo · Session #4 · 1994
• Bahá’i Parables Craig Loehle · Session #2 · 1994
• Entombed in a Dead Language: The Saints Raising out of their Graves Thomas May · Session #2 · 1994
• Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas S Fazel · Session #4 · 1994
• Service of Women on the Universal House of Justice Wendi Momen · Session #4 · 1994
• The Koranic Roots of Some Legal and Theological Terms in the Kitab-i-Aqdas Kamran Ekbal · Session #2 · 1994
• Daéna-Dén-Din: The Zoroastrian Heritage of the ‘Maid of Heaven’ in the Tablets of Baha’u’llah Kamran Ekbal · Session #1 · 1993