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Theology & the Nature of God

The knowledge of God, the divine names and attributes, and the Manifestation.

• Catholic Orthodoxy and Bahá’í theology Marco Oliveira · Session #153 · 2018 · PDF
• Ancient poems as a means of Revelation, in an early Tablet by Bahá’u’lláh Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani · Session #146 · 2017 · PDF
• Days of Remembrance: Notes on Two Tablets Iscander Micael Tinto · Session #146 · 2017
• Bahá’u’lláh’s Lawá��-i-Liqá’ (Tablet of the Divine Presence) Nima Rafiee · Session #138 · 2016 · PDF
• Bahá’u’lláh’s Lawh-i Istintáq (Tablet of the Interrogation) and the Murder of Three Azalís in Akka in 1872 Necati Alkan · Session #138 · 2016
• Fabrics and Garments in the Bahá’í Writings Vahid Rafati · Session #138 · 2016
• Major themes of the Tablets of the World and Maqsud and their intrinsic relationships to the Secret of Divine Civilization of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Habib Riazati · Session #136 · 2016
• Mindfulness Meditation on Metaphors of Leadership and Empowerment used by `Abdu’l-Bahá� and Shoghi Effendi in Relation to Realization of the Tablets of Divine Plan Keyvan Geula · Session #137 · 2016
• Myths and Symbolism in the Bahá’í Writings: The Case of Joseph Vahid Rafati · Session #138 · 2016
• Personal transformation through teaching in the Tablets of the Divine Plan Iscander Micael Tinto · Session #138 · 2016
• Renewed Physical and Spiritual Healing, Understanding The Nature of Disease: A doctor’s perspective Parvaneh Farid-Monfared · 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
• Tablets of the Divine Plan, the Fountainhead of Guidance for the Development and Crystallization of the Bahá’í Worldwide Community Jena Khadem-Khodadad · Session #138 · 2016
• Tablets of the Divine Plan: Virtues of Effort, Magnanimity, and Sanctity Marlene Koswan · Session #137 · 2016
• Theology of Tahirih as Revealed in Her Poems Anthony Lee · Session #137 · 2016
• Tracing Themes found in the Tablets of the Divine Plan Wendi Momen · Session #138 · 2016
• Twin Shining Lights, Part 1: Shaykh Ahmad ibn Zayn al-Din al-Ahsa’i Stephen Lambden · Session #137 · 2016
• A Review and Content Analysis of Aflakiyyih, `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Tablet of the Universe Habib Riazati · Session #130 · 2015
• Alwah-i-Salman: An Introductory Review Habib Riazati · Session #135 · 2015
• Reflections on the Memorials of the Faithful: From the Background of Early Christian Experiences Per-Olof Akerdahl · Session #132 · 2015
• The Language of the Heart: From Dream Language towards Understanding the Language of the Heart Wolfgang Klebel · Session #130 · 2015 · PDF
• The Relevance of Abdu’l-Baha’s Secret of Divine Civilization and Treatise on Politics on the Future of Iran Habib Riazati · Session #132 · 2015
• A Comparative Study of Súriy-i-Sabr and Qayyúmu’l-Asmá: Clarification of References to Calf, Sámirí, Satan, and Idol Worshipers Foad Seddigh · Session #123 · 2014 · PDF
• A Review of Abdu’l-Hamid Ishraq Khavari’s Moházirát (a three volume book) Muin Afnani · Session #123 · 2014
• Baha’u’llah, The Divine Physician Hooman Momen · Session #125 · 2014
• Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self in One’s Spiritual Transformation, Powered by Love of God Bijan Ghafari · Session #128 · 2014
• Knowledge of God and the Afterlife Hushidar Motlagh · Session #128 · 2014
• Some New, Little-known, or Unstudied Writings of Bahá’u’lláh (1817-1892) Stephen Lambden · Session #123 · 2014
• Some New, Little-known, or Unstudied Writings of the Báb (1819-1850) Stephen Lambden · Session #123 · 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
• The Tetrarchic Self: Correlating Freud’s Transference with the Four States of Bahá’u’lláh Wolfgang Klebel · Session #123 · 2014 · PDF
• “At Dawn the Friend Came to my bed”�: An early fruit of the Supreme Pen Julio Savi · Session #118 · 2013 · PDF
• A New Approach to Proof of God and Soul Based on Bahá’í Writings Farjam Majd · Session #116 · 2013 · PDF
• Declaration of Bahá’u’lláh Gleaming through the Tablet of Patience Foad Seddigh · Session #121 · 2013
• Finding a Trace of the Traceless Friend: Reflection on Bahá’í Scholarship as a Journey in the Valley of Search Wolfgang Klebel · Session #116 · 2013 · PDF
• Integration of Centralization and Decentralization in the Bahá’í Administrative Order Iraj Ayman · Session #116 · 2013
• Knowing Self, Knowing God: Discovering One’s Own Innermost Divine Reality Habib Riazati · Session #116 · 2013
• Laozi and the Bahá’í Faith (Part II) Roland Faber · Session #116 · 2013
• Man’s Station in the Universe: A Scientist’s Journey Mehrdad Ehsani · Session #116 · 2013
• Preliminary Contemplation on What May Be Considered as a Bahá’í Theology Shahla Mehrgani · Session #118 · 2013
• Religion, Revelation and Peace: Approximations between Whitehead and Bahá’í Thought Roland Faber · Session #116 · 2013
• The Bábí-Bahá’í Theology of ‘Adl (Justice) and the Lawh-i Ridván al-’Adl of Bahá’u’lláh Stephen Lambden · Session #116 · 2013
• The Development of the Baha’i Community: 1963 — 2013 Muin Afnani · Session #116 · 2013
• The Meanings and the Stations of Tawhid in the Bábí and Bahá’í Writings Habib Riazati · Session #121 · 2013
• `Abdu’l-Bahá’ and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution Mina Yazdani · Session #109 · 2012
• A Review of the style, the content and the context of Bahá’u’lláh’s Súratu’n-Nush (Exhortation) Afaf A. Stevens · Session #113 · 2012
• Role of Religion in the Progress of Civilization Ramin Vasli · Session #111 · 2012
• Shared Leadership and Bahá’í Community Life Roya Ayman · Session #111 · 2012
• Shared Leadership and Bahá’ís Community Life Roya Ayman · Session #113 · 2012
• The Dao of Bahá: Laozi and the Bahá’í Faith Roland Faber · Session #109 · 2012
• Understanding Reality: Bahá’u’lláh’s “Four States” of Man, Seen as Tetrarchic Structure - A New Concept of Philosophy and Theology Wolfgang Klebel · Session #109 · 2012 · PDF
• Abdu’l-Baha’s Commentaries on the Qur’an Vahid Rafati · Session #104 · 2011
• Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Baha’i Contribution to Religious Thought Moojan Momen · Session #104 · 2011 · PDF
• Book of Proverbs meets the Hidden Words: Some preliminary notes Ami Schrager · Session #104 · 2011
• Deganawidah The Peacemaker - Many Messengers of God : A Native American Perspective Paula Bidwell · Session #107 · 2011
• I know Not How to Sing Thy Praise: Reflections on a Prayer of Bahá’u’lláh Wolfgang Klebel · Session #102 · 2011 · PDF
• On the Tablet of All Food Peyman Sazedj · Session #104 · 2011
• Overture to Universal Peace: An exposition based on the talk by `Abdu’l-Bahá, New York City, December 4, 1912 James Thomas · Session #102 · 2011
• Race, Religion and Progress in the Talks and Actions of Abdu’l-Bahá Robert Stockman · Session #107 · 2011
• A Brief review of `Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to North America Robert Stockman · Session #100 · 2010 · PDF
• A Comparative Review of Martin Heidegger’s book “Being and Time” and `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Main Teaching in Europe Arash Arjomand · Session #97 · 2010
• Attributes of Abdu’l-Baha seen through the eyes of two westerners: Lady Blomfield and Howard Colby Ives Mona Khademi · Session #100 · 2010
• Ethical Economics for Today and Tomorrow Bruce Koerber · Session #100 · 2010
• From al-Mulk (the Dominion) to al-Mu’minin (the Believers): Some Further Thoughts on the Surah Titles of the Qayyúm al-`asmá of the Báb Stephen Lambden · Session #95 · 2010
• From the Jabulqa of God’s Power to the Jabulqa of Superstition: The Twelfth Imam in the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh and `Abdu’l-Bahá’ Omid Ghaemmaghami · Session #95 · 2010
• Ibn al-`Arabi in the Baha’i Writings Muin Afnani · Session #95 · 2010
• Progressive Revelation in Persian Bayán Habib Riazati · Session #95 · 2010
• The Concept of Progressive Revelation in the Writings of the Báb Habib Riazati · Session #100 · 2010
• The Mystery of Divinity: Traditional Views in Comparison to those in Some Answered Questions James Thomas · Session #95 · 2010 · PDF
• The Usage of Simile of Ocean and Sea by Bahá’u’lláh and Some Comparative Notes Moshe Sharon · Session #97 · 2010
• A Mathematical Model to Investigate Non-Material Realities Mahyad Zaerpoor-Rahnamaie · Session #88 · 2009
• Beginning a Conversation: Scriptural Reasoning and the Bahá’í Faith Ben Schewel · Session #88 · 2009
• Celestial Fire: Bahá’u’lláh as the Messianic Theophany of the Divine Fire (átar) in Zoroastrianism Farshid Kazemi · Session #88 · 2009 · PDF
• Dashavatara and Progressive Revelation: A Comparative Study of Hinduism and the Bahá’í Faith Anupam Premanand · Session #89 · 2009 · PDF
• Divine Origin of the Bahá’í Faith Fares Hedayati · Session #93 · 2009
• Early Ishmaelite Philosophy and the Bábí—Bahá’í Religions Farshid Kazemi · Session #89 · 2009
• Early Writings of Bahá’u’lláh: Where was God before Creation? The Origins of Some Terms Moshe Sharon · Session #89 · 2009
• Faith and Reason in “Some Answered Questions” Ramin Vasli · Session #89 · 2009
• Gateways to the Qayyúm al-Asmá’ of the Báb: Some Introductory Notes Based on an Examination of its Surah Stephen Lambden · Session #88 · 2009
• Metaphysics Reconsidered: A Dialog between `Abdu’l-Bahá and August Forel Ramin Neshati · Session #88 · 2009
• Names and Attributes of God Stephen Lambden · Session #89 · 2009
• Neo-Platonism and the Bahá’í Faith Ian Kluge · Session #93 · 2009 · PDF
• Reality Concealed Behind the Veil Nadia Khazraee · Session #89 · 2009
• Soul, Spirit, Mind and Intellect, from Antiquity to a Bahá’í Perspective: An Intertextual Trajectory from Biblical Times and Hellenistic Antiquity to the Islamic and Bábí-Bahá’í Psychology Stephen Lambden · Session #88 · 2009
• The “Point of the Beginning” and the “Seal of the Prophets”: An analysis of the well-known Qur’anic verse (33:40) and of the consequences of its misinterpretation by Islamists Gloria Yazdani · Session #93 · 2009
• The New Concept of God in “Some Answered Questions” Ramin Vasli · Session #89 · 2009
• The Path of God: Declaration Towards a Global Ethic and the Bahá’í Faith, Parts 1 and 2 Wolfgang Klebel · Session #88 · 2009 · PDF
• The Unity of Man and God in Gems of Divine Mysteries, the Kitáb—i—Iqán and the Seven Valleys Iscander Tinto · Session #89 · 2009
• A Commentary on Fire Tablet Nadia Khazraee · Session #83 · 2008
• A Comparison of Western Democracies with the Concept of Governance in `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Writings Muin Afnani · Session #81 · 2008
• Another Modern-Day Messiah: Sulayman Al-Murshid and the political theology of ‘Alawi separatism in French Mandatory Syria Jason Pack · Session #83 · 2008
• Comprehension of Truth From the Perspective of Elucidations in “Some Answered Questions” Arman Fahandej · Session #83 · 2008
• Identifying Roots and Mechanisms of Religious Prejudice: Bahá’u’lláh’s Writings on the 12th Imám Armin Eschraghi · Session #83 · 2008
• In the Heart of All that is: Part 1 Wolfgang Klebel · Session #81 · 2008 · PDF
• Some Answered Questions: A Philosophical Perspective Ian Kluge · Session #86 · 2008 · PDF
• Spiritual Impact of Story Telling: A Psychological Analysis Keyvan Geula · Session #86 · 2008
• Text, Author, Reader and the Relationship with the Sacred Iscander Micael Tinto · Session #83 · 2008
• The Concept of Holy and Sacred anonymous · Session #83 · 2008
• The Khutbas or literary “Sermons” of the Báb Stephen Lambden · Session #81 · 2008
• Das Gottesbild in den Baha’i-Schriften: Eine philosophisch-theologische Betrachtung Dr. Bahrami · Session #77 · 2007
• First Tablet in the second series of the Tablets of Divine Plan Sima Quddusi · Session #74 · 2007
• From Desolation to Deification: Some Comments on the Theological and secular meanings of the Arabic word Baha’ in Islamic and Bábi-Baha’i Literatures. Stephen Lambden · Session #74 · 2007
• Messages of Shoghi Effendi on First Seven Year Plan: The first stage of the implementation of the goals of the Tablets of Divine Plan Mehrzad Khorsandi · Session #74 · 2007
• Proactive Baha’i Theology: Shoghi Effendi’s Dispensation of Baha’u’llah Jack McLean · Session #79 · 2007 · PDF
• The Rise of justice in the spiritual and secular life of man: An exposition on excerpts from The Advent of Divine Justice by Shoghi Effendi James Thomas · Session #74 · 2007 · PDF
• Baha’i Writings and Buddhism: An Ontological Rapprochement Ian Kluge · Session #72 · 2006 · PDF
• Super Babies: The Prophets of God Taeed Quddusi · Session #72 · 2006
• Taking the Metaphors in the Bahá’í Writings to Heart Keyvan Geula · Session #67 · 2006
• The Presence of the Heroic in the Writings of Shoghi Effendi and Nabil Jack McLean · Session #72 · 2006
• A Comparative study of some of the Isma’íli and Bahá’í Theological concepts Mozhan Khadem · Session #60 · 2005
• Attributes of God: Jamal (Beauty) and Kamal (Perfection) Vahid Rafati · Session #65 · 2005
• Bahá’í Faith in the Arabic Speaking Middle East, Part I (1753-1863) Ramsey Zeine · Session #62 · 2005 · PDF
• Dimensions of Imam Ali’s Khutba al-Tutunjiyya (Sermon of the Gulf) and its Shaykhí, Bábí, and Bahá’í Interpretations Stephen Lambden · Session #62 · 2005
• General introduction to the English and Persian/Arabic Writings of Shoghi Effendi: Summary of the major themes Muin Afnani · Session #60 · 2005
• Lawh-i-Hikmat (Bahá’u’lláh’s Tablet of Wisdom): Spiritual Materialism vs. Dialogical Thinking Wolfgang Klebel · Session #60 · 2005 · PDF
• Mary Magdalene and the Resurrection of Jesus: Some ancient and modern traditions and Baha’i and Perspectives Stephen Lambden · Session #60 · 2005
• Mysteries within Mysteries: Some Notes on the Teachings of the Báb’s Kitáb-i-Panj Sha’n Stephen Lambden · Session #62 · 2005
• Religion and Exclusivism: A Baha’i Perspective Julio Savi · Session #62 · 2005 · PDF
• Sabaeanism and African Traditional Religion and Some Christian Islamic and Bahá’í References Enoch N. Tanyi · Session #62 · 2005
• Seeds of Revelation and the Mystic Bond Between the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh: An Exposition on Excerpts From The Persian Bayán James B. Thomas · Session #60 · 2005 · PDF
• Some Aspects of the Tafsir al-Bismillah from Abdu’l-Baha Sasha Dehghani · Session #62 · 2005
• Tahrif (“scriptural falsification”) and Tanzil (“divine revelation”): Some aspects of divine guidance through sacred Scripture Stephen Lambden · Session #60 · 2005
• The Covenant Renewed: Perspective in Religious Revelation and History Sateh Bayat · Session #60 · 2005
• The Newly-Born Babe of That Day: Mysticism in the age of the maturity of humankind Julio Savi · Session #62 · 2005 · PDF
• Autobibliography in the Writings of the Báb: An Analysis of the Sources and their Theological Significance J. Vahid Brown · Session #58 · 2004 · PDF
• Dynamic shift in theological and social aspects of religious systems: Reflections on the contributions of Persian Bayán and Kitáb-i-Iqán Habib Riazati · Session #58 · 2004
• Ismailis, Yesterday and Today Mozhan Khadem · Session #58 · 2004
• Love: Why Creation Exists? Mehrzad Rouhani · Session #58 · 2004
• Prophetology in the Baháíi Faith and the Three Other Monotheistic Religions: A Comparative Approach Fiona Missaghian · Session #53 · 2004
• Role-models and anti-models: Islam and `the West’; in `Abdu’l-Bahá’s Treatise on Civilisation Oliver Scharbrodt · Session #54 · 2004
• Secularization: A Bahá’í Perspective Erfan Sabeti · Session #54 · 2004
• Signs of Prophethood: An exposition on a Tablet by `Abdu’l-Bahá James B. Thomas · Session #53 · 2004 · PDF
• The Báb’s Dalá’il Sab`ah (Seven Proofs): Some Introductory Notes Stephen Lambden · Session #54 · 2004
• The Future of the Global Economy: How Much of it is Worth Preserving? Augusto Lopez-Claros · Session #54 · 2004
• The God of the Bible and the God of Qur’án Hushidar Motlagh · Session #58 · 2004
• The Import of Shoghi Effendi’s Writings for Bahá’i Studies Jack A. McLean · Session #54 · 2004
• Báb’s Commentary on the Hadith al-Haqíqa (The Hadith about the Ultimate Reality): or the Tradition of Kumayl ibn Ziyad, al-Nakha’i Stephen Lambden · Session #46 · 2003
• Divine Philosophy Iscander Micael Tinto · Session #48 · 2003
• From Secret of Divine Civilization to Treatise on Politics Muin Afnani · Session #46 · 2003
• Of Camels, Sheep and the Prophet Muhammad: A Dream Interpretation by `Abdu’l-Baha Necati Alkan · Session #48 · 2003
• On grading religions: A Baha’i perspective on developing interreligious dialogue S Fazel, Khazeh Fananapazir · Session #48 · 2003
• Panel Presentation on “Qayyúmu’l-Asmá’” Muin Afnani, Stephen Lambden, and Habib Raizati · Session #46 · 2003
• Pantheism: A Crossroads of Science and Religion Enoch N. Tanyi · Session #48 · 2003
• The Bab’s Commentary on the Ultimate Reality Stephen Lambden · Session #48 · 2003
• The Báb’s Response to a Question about Lawh-i-Mahfúz (Preserved Tablet) Stephen Lambden · Session #46 · 2003
• The Long Obligatory Prayer: A linguistic and theological exploration Ismael Velasco · Session #48 · 2003
• An Exposition of the Tablet of the World (Lawh-i-Dunyá) James B. Thomas · Session #40 · 2002 · PDF
• Bahá’i Theology and a Global Theology of Religion Zaid Lundberg · Session #42 · 2002
• Commentary on Bahá’u’lláh’s Epistemological Approach to Cosmological Questions in the Lawh-i-Hikmat Dann May · Session #40 · 2002
• Epistle to the Son of the Wolf Muin Afnan · Session #40 · 2002
• Social Justice According to the Divine Standard James Nelson · Session #40 · 2002
• Surah Al-Shams, The Sun Muin Afnan · Session #40 · 2002
• Súrih-yi-Vafá (Tablet to Vafá) Azadeh Mohandessi-Fares · Session #40 · 2002
• Uncovering the Secret of the Line (sirr as-satr) William McCants · Session #44 · 2002
• “For The Love of My Beauty”: Love, Art and Attainment in the Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh Brian Miller · Session #34 · 2001
• A Prolegomenon to the Study of Babi and Bahá’i Scriptures: The importance of Henry Corbin to Babi and Bahá’i Studies Ismael Velasco · Session #36 · 2001
• Alwáh-i-Ra’ís (Tablets Addressed to the Ottoman Prime Minister) Iskandar Hai · Session #34 · 2001
• Cherubim, Seraphim and Demythologization: Some aspects of Babi-Bahá’i angelology and the mala’ al-a`la (Supreme Concourse) Stephen Lambden · Session #36 · 2001
• Exposition on the Fire Tablet by Bahá’u’lláh (Lawh-i-Qad Ihtaráqa’l-Mukhlisun): An Exegesis James B. Thomas · Session #34 · 2001 · PDF
• Kitáb-i-`Ahdí (Bahá’u’lláh’s Book of Testament) Ghasem Bayat · Session #38 · 2001
• Knowledge, Certitude, and the Mystical Heart: The Hidden Essence of God’s Word LeRoy Jones · Session #34 · 2001 · PDF
• Tablet of Glad-Tidings as a “Proclamatory Aqdas,” The Christopher Buck · Session #38 · 2001
• Tablets Muin Afnani · Session #38 · 2001
• The Parable of Majnun and Layli Jack McLean · Session #36 · 2001
• Theological Responses to Modernity in 19th Century Middle East: The Examples of Bahá’u’llah and Muhammad ‘Abduh Oliver Scharbrodt · Session #36 · 2001 · PDF
• True Unity: Divinity and Manifestation Habib Riazati · Session #38 · 2001
• ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Commentary on the Qur’ánic Verses Concerning the Overthrow of the Byzantines: The Stages of the Soul Moojan Momen · Session #28 · 2000 · PDF
• Correlating Mystical Experience to the Knowledge of God Jack McLean · Session #30 · 2000
• 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
• Mysticism East and West Farhang Jahanpour · Session #28 · 2000 · PDF
• Perception Into Faith: A Radical Discontinuity Within Unity William Barnes · Session #32 · 2000 · PDF
• Point, Pillar and Manifestation: Parallels That Never Met? Kabbalah and the Bábí-Bahá’í Faiths Moshe Sharon · Session #28 · 2000
• Religious Unity Towards the Challenge of Religious Diversity Anne-Sophie Lamine · Session #28 · 2000
• Súriy-i-Ra’ís (Tablet/Treatise to His Excellency) Addressed to ‘Alí Páshá, The Grand Vizir of the Ottomans Piruz Khorvash · Session #32 · 2000
• Tablet of Bahá’u’lláh to the Christians Sateh Bayat · Session #32 · 2000
• Tablets Pertaining to the Covenant: Adrianople 1863-1868 Azadeh Mohandessi-Fares · Session #32 · 2000
• The Concept of the “Perfect Man” (Pole) in Sufism and the Bahá’í Notion of the Manifestation of God Youli Ioannesyan · Session #28 · 2000 · PDF
• The Lawh-i-Amváj (“Tablet of the Waves” [Billows]) of Bahá’u’lláh, Alwáh-i-Mustagath, Lawh-i-Baqá Stephen Lambden · Session #28 · 2000
• The Most Great Separation Sina M. Mossayeb · Session #32 · 2000
• The Three Stages of Divine Revelation Guy Sinclaire · Session #28 · 2000
• Theological and Rhetorical Significance of Mathnavíy-i-Mubárak Frank Lewis · Session #30 · 2000
• ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Explanation of the Teachings of Baha’u’llah: Tablets and Talks Translated into English (1911-1920) Peter Terry · Session #24 · 1999 · PDF
• A Journey Through The Four Valleys Ghasem Bayat · Session #24 · 1999
• A Journey Through The Seven Valleys Ghasem Bayat · Session #24 · 1999 · PDF
• Alwah-i-Ra’ís (Tablets Addressed to the Ottoman Prime Minister) Iskandar Hai · Session #24 · 1999
• Chronological Issues in the Lawh-i-Hikmat of Bahá’u’lláh, Some Peter Terry · Session #24 · 1999 · PDF
• Common Teachings in Chinese Culture and the Bahá’í Faith: From Material Civilization to Spiritual Civilization Albert K. Cheung · Session #24 · 1999 · PDF
• Content and Context in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas Habib Riazati · Session #24 · 1999
• Developing Criteria for a Fair Comparison of Religions in Inter-religious Dialogues Christoph Wagner · Session #22 · 1999
• From Alwáh to Ziyara: The Literary Forms of the Writings of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh Stephen Lambden · Session #22 · 1999
• 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
• Tafsír-i-Hurúfát-i-Muqatta’ih: Commentary on the “Isolated Letters” Nabil Fares · Session #26 · 1999
• The “Openness” of Differing Perspectives in Buddhist and Bahá’í Metaphysics Dann May · Session #24 · 1999
• The Bedrock of Bahá’í Belief: The Doctrine of Progressive Revelation Zaid Lundberg · Session #22 · 1999 · PDF
• The Concept of Sacred Justice in Hebrew Eschatology Gary Selchert · Session #24 · 1999 · PDF
• The Doctrine of the Most Great Infallibility of the Manifestation of God Sohrab Kourosh · Session #24 · 1999
• The Ode of Varqá’íyyih Brian Miller · Session #26 · 1999
• The Rank of Bahá’u’lláh in Relation to the Other Manifestations of God Nicola Towfigh · Session #22 · 1999
• A Brief Overview of the Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh during the Istanbul-Adrianople Period Iraj Ayman · Session #20 · 1998
• A Comparative Study of Christianity and the Bahá’í Faith Gary Selchert · Session #20 · 1998
• An Analytical Study of the Covenant in the Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic) Todd Lawson · Session #18 · 1998
• An Overview of the Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh During the Istanbul-Adrianople Period Iraj Ayman · Session #18 · 1998
• Globalization and Bahá’í Relations to World System of Society Margit Warburg · Session #18 · 1998
• Introducing Kitáb-i-Badí’ Nader Saiedi · Session #20 · 1998
• Principles of Bahá’í Theology in the Tablet of Salmán Iraj Ayman · Session #18 · 1998
• Principles of Bahá’í Theology in the Tablet of Salmán Iraj Ayman · Session #20 · 1998
• Tablet to the Kings: Human Rights and Collective Security Sohrab Kourosh · Session #20 · 1998
• The Bahá’í Position on Christianity Dann May · Session #20 · 1998
• The Best of Stories (Ahsan al-Qasas): Joseph Motifs and the Bábí-Bahá’í Interpretation of the Joseph Narrative Stephen Lambden · Session #18 · 1998
• The Dangers of Silence and the Practice of Responsible Apologetics Jack McLean · Session #18 · 1998
• The Tablet of the Fear of God [Righteousness, Piety...] Stephen Lambden · Session #18 · 1998
• The Third Copernican Revolution: “Transparent Dialogue and Relational Theology” — Unity and Diversity and The Development of a Global Vision of God’s Relationality Christopher Jones · Session #20 · 1998
• African Religion and the Bahá’i Faith Enoch Tanyi · Session #14 · 1997
• African Traditional Religion: A Bahá’i View Akwasi Osei · Session #14 · 1997
• Ascertaining the Validity of Islamic Hadíth: A Personal Prospective Azadeh Mohandessi-Fares, Nabil Fares · Session #15 · 1997
• Bahá’i World Centre, seen from the perspective of the history of the religions Per Akerdahl · Session #14 · 1997
• Buddy, Can You Spare a Paradigm?: The Bahá’í Faith and the New Age Movement Paul S. Dodenhoff · Session #15 · 1997
• Monotheistic Religion in Africa: The Example of the Swazi People Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, Margaret Pemberton-Pigott · Session #14 · 1997
• New Age Movement and the Bahá’i Faith Zaid Lundberg · Session #14 · 1997 · PDF
• 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
• Scripture in the Perspective of Comparative Religion and the Bahá’i Faith Robert Stockman · Session #14 · 1997
• Scripture in the Perspective of Comparative Religion and the Bahá’í Faith Robert Stockman · Session #15 · 1997
• Sectarianism and the Bahá’i Faith Iraj Ayman · Session #14 · 1997
• Sectarianism and the Bahá’í Faith Iraj Ayman · Session #15 · 1997
• Sufi stages of the soul in The Seven Valleys and The Four Valleys of Bahá’u’llah Julio Savi · Session #14 · 1997
• The Bahá’i Approach to Other Religions: The Example of Buddhism Moojan Momen · Session #14 · 1997
• The Blind Men and the Elephant: Differing Perspectives in Buddhist and Bahá’í Metaphysics Dann May · Session #15 · 1997
• Immortality and the Afterlife: Some Christian, Bahá’i, and Modern Western Secular Perspectives Fariba Hedayati · Session #12 · 1996
• The Continuity of Consciousness and Phenomena Kim Bowers · Session #9 · 1996
• The Dream of Uniting the Nations: The Culminating Vision of the Hebrew Bible Gary Selchert · Session #9 · 1996
• The New World Order and the Convergence of Religious and Secular Opposition Behrooz Sabet · Session #9 · 1996
• The Question of Exclusivism: A Scientific Perspective Jena Khadem Khodadad · Session #9 · 1996
• The Theology of Church and State in the Bahá’í Order: Analytical Foundations for a Rational Synthesis of Scientific, Traditional, and Religious Cosmologies Sen McGlinn · Session #9 · 1996
• Experiences with Anti-Baha’i Polemic in German-speaking Countries Udo Schaefer · Session #8 · 1995
• Obedience to Divine Law: Evolution of the Individual’s Perception Azadeh Fares, Nabil Fares · Session #5 · 1995
• Possible Criticisms of the Baha’i Faith from a Feminist Perspective Lil Abdo · Session #8 · 1995
• Redefining a Social Contract Rama Ayman · Session #5 · 1995
• Sacralizing the Secular: The Proclamatory Aqdas as a Response to Modernity Christopher Buck · Session #5 · 1995
• Secrets of Divine Knowledge and Wisdom Manuchehr Mofidi · Session #7 · 1995
• Taqiyyih and Kitman: Reflections on the Practice of Dissimulation in the Babi and Baha’i Religions Kamran Ekbal · Session #8 · 1995
• The Limits of Discourse in the Baha’i community and their Consequences Robert Stockman · Session #8 · 1995
• The Position of Mírzá Yahyá Núrí Subh-i-Azal: Some aspects of Azalí Anti-Baha’i Polemic and Baha’i Apologetics Stephen Lambden · Session #8 · 1995
• An Examination of Androgyny and Sex Specification in the Kitab- i-Aqdas Lil Abdo · Session #4 · 1994
• Entombed in a Dead Language: The Saints Raising out of their Graves Thomas May · Session #2 · 1994
• European Themes in the Kitab-i-Aqdas Roman Bohacek · Session #4 · 1994
• Mythoi: Stories of the Origin, Fall, and Redemption of Man William Barnes · Session #2 · 1994
• Reading With or Against the Book, or the Avoidance of Interpretive Chaos Susan Brill · Session #2 · 1994
• Resurrection of Divine Wisdom: A Study of the Ontology of Greek Philosophical Theology and Jewish Theology in the Context of Wisdom Revelation and its Realization in the Bahá’i Religion Michael McCarron · Session #2 · 1994
• Scripture as Literature: The Writings of Bahá’u’llah in their Literary Context Frank Lewis · Session #2 · 1994
• The General Nature of Divine Laws Iraj Ayman · Session #4 · 1994
• The Inner Dimensions of Revelation Ross Woodman · Session #2 · 1994
• The Koranic Roots of Some Legal and Theological Terms in the Kitab-i-Aqdas Kamran Ekbal · Session #2 · 1994
• The Love Relationship Between God and Humanity: A Commentary on Bahá’u’llah’s Hidden Words Julio Savi · Session #2 · 1994
• The Terms Revelation, Interpretation, and Elucidation in the Bahá’i Writings Robert Stockman · Session #4 · 1994
• The Tree of Peace and the Coming of Bahá’u’llah Aram Gomez · Session #2 · 1994
• The Validity and Value of An Historical-Critical Approach to the Revealed Word of Bahá’u’llah John Hatcher · Session #2 · 1994