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Shoghi Effendi's View of Providential History in Light of the Judaeo-Christian Tradition

 
AuthorJack McLean
 
Title of item
Shoghi Effendi's View of Providential History in Light of the Judaeo-Christian Tradition
 
Volume
13
Parent publication   Bahá'í Studies Review
 
Publisher of this ed.
Association for Bahá'í Studies English-Speaking Europe
Date of this edition 2005
LanguageEnglish
Permission author
Posted 2013-02-01 by Jonah Winters
Formatted 2013-02-01 by Jonah Winters
Classified in Published Articles
URLbahai-library.com/mclean_shoghi-effendi_providential_history
Abstract The Guardian's letters reveal six feature of his historicity: palingenesis and transitional history; providential synchronization; teleological history; organically whole history; periodisation of ages and epochs; history as community identity-creation.
Notes This paper is a shortened and modified version of `Providential History: The Renewal of an Ancient Idea,’ Chapter six of A Celestial Burning: The Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Below it is a simplified version of this paper, "Shoghi Effendi’s Concept of History."

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Tags Bahai history; Christianity; History (general); Interfaith dialogue; Judaism; Shoghi Effendi, Writings of
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