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Search for all author names:"Moojan Momen" - 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Commentary on the Qur'ánic Verses Concerning the Overthrow of the Byzantines: The Stages of the Soul, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, 2 (2001). Published Articles. [about]
- 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablet on the Functioning of the Universal House of Justice: A Provisional Translation and Commentary, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 8 (2007). Published Articles. [about]
- 'Abdul-Baha, by Moojan Momen, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Adíb Tálaqání (Hand of the Cause), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 1 (1985). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Afnán: Genealogy of the Afnān Family, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 1 (1985). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Ages and Cycles, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Akhund, Haji (Haji Mulla `Ali-Akbar Shahmirzadi), by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Akka Traditions (hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 4 (2003). Published Articles. [about]
- Alavíyyih Khánum and ‘Alí Ján, Mullá, by Mehraeen Mottahedin-Mavaddat and Moojan Momen, in The Bahá'í Encyclopedia (2009). Link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Alí Akbar Shahmírzádí (Hájjí Akhund), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 1 (1985). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Ali Bastami, Mulla, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Alí Bastámí, Mullá, by Moojan Momen, in The Bahá'í Encyclopedia (2009). Link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Amín Hájjí: trustees of Huqúqu'lláh, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 1 (1985). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Amin, Haji Abu'l-Hasan, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Bahá'í Contribution to Religious Thought, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, 13 (2012). The process of change in religious thinking and how it manifests in expectations about the Lesser Peace, both from Baha'i texts and within the community. Includes discussions of "the calamity," and of non-Baha'i political evolution in the 20th century. Published Articles. [about]
- Attempted Assassination of Nasir al Din Shah in 1852, The: Millennialism and Violence, by Moojan Momen (2004). A new account of the events of 1852, referencing a document that has not been previously used which sheds a different light on the events; also broader context of the study of violent millennialists and contemporary incidents like Waco and Aum Shinrikyo. Audio. [about]
- Bab, The, by Moojan Momen and Todd Lawson, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Babi Movement, The: A Resource Mobilization Perspective, by Peter Smith and Moojan Momen, in In Iran: Studies in Babi and Bahá'í History vol. 3, ed. Peter Smith (1986). Babism from a sociological standpoint, esp. the place of the Babis in their contemporary cultural and economic classes. Published Articles. [about]
- Badasht, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 3 (1989). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Badí` Khurasani, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Faith 1957-1988, The: A Survey of Contemporary Developments, by Moojan Momen and Peter Smith, in Religion, 19 (1989). A general account of developments in the Bahá'í Faith during these three decades. Published Articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Scholarship: Definitions and Perspectives, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 3:2 (1993). Essays and short articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Community of Ashkhabad, The: Its Social Basis and Importance in Baha'i History, by Moojan Momen, in Cultural Change and Continuity in Central Asia, ed. Shirin Akiner (1991). Published Articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Community of Iran, The: Patterns of Exile and Problems of Communication, by Moojan Momen, in Iranian Refugees and Exiles Since Khomeini, ed. Asghar Fathi (1991). Published Articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Conventions, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 3 (1989). Brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Faith and the World's Religions (2005). Books. [about]
- Bahá'í Faith and Traditional Societies, The: Exploring Universes of Discourse, by Moojan Momen, in dialogue magazine, 1:4 (1987). How misunderstandings can arise between pioneers and the cultures they've moved to; traditional vs. modern ways of communication, and the dynamics of conversion. Published Articles. [about]
- Baha'i Faith, Scholarship on, by Moojan Momen. This article is a survey of attempts to analyse and study the Babi and Bahá'í Faith from a scholarly viewpoint. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bahá'í History, by Moojan Momen and Peter Smith. A general survey of the history of the Baha'i Faith, including a brief overview of main events in Babi and Baha'i history. Next, a series of themes that have developed throughout Baha'i history is examined. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Influence on the Reform Movements of the Islamic World in the 1860s and 1870s, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Bulletin, 2:2 (1983). Published Articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Social Teachings, by Moojan Momen (1996). Overview of Baha'i teachings on prejudice, gender equality, the environment, human rights, economics, and government policy. Essays and short articles. [about]
- Bahá'í Spirituality, by Moojan Momen (1997). Unpublished Articles. [about]
- Bahá'í World Centre, by Moojan Momen, in The Bahá'í Encyclopedia (2009). Link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bahá'íyyih Khánum, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 3 (1989). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Baha'u'llah's prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 5.1 (1995). Explores the theory that the lives of the prophet-founders of the world religions have in some ways re-capitulated each other. Published Articles. [about]
- Balyuzi, H. M., by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 3 (1989). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Bayan (Bayán-i-Farsí and Bayán-i-'Arabí), The: Wilmette Institute faculty notes, by Brent Poirier and Christopher Buck (1997). Study Guides. [about]
- Beyond Pluralism, by Moojan Momen (1995). Brief thoughts on the Baha'i Faith as a "metareligion." Essays and short articles. [about]
- Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit: Chapter 31 of Some Answered Questions, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 10 (2009). Published Articles. [about]
- Browne, Edward Granville, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Buddhism and the Baha'i Faith, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Change of Culture, A, by Moojan Momen (2007). Unpublished Articles. [about]
- Changing Reality: The Bahá'í Community and the Creation of a New Reality, by Moojan Momen, in História Questões & Debates, 43 (2005). Published Articles. [about]
- Chase, Thornton, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 5 (1992). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure ...", by Abdu'l-Bahá, in Bahá'í Studies Bulletin, 3:4 (1995). Provisional translations. [about]
- Concept of 'Light' in Iranian Religion, The, by Moojan Momen (2003). Audio. [about]
- Conspiracies and Forgeries: The Attack upon the Bahá'í Community in Iran, by Moojan Momen, in Persian Heritage, 9:35 (2004). Published Articles. [about]
- Cosmogony and Cosmology, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 6 (1993). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Covenant, The, and Covenant-breaker, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Cyprus Exiles, The, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Bulletin, 5:3-6:1 (1991). History of Mirza Yahya's family and the four followers of Baha'u'llah exiled with them in Cyprus. Includes genealogies. Published Articles. [about]
- Dhikr: in the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 7 (1996). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Divorce, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 7 (1996). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Dolgorukov Memoirs, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 7 (1996). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Early Western Accounts of the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Epistle to the Son of the Wolf (Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib): Akka Traditions (hadith) in, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 4 (2003). Study Guides. [about]
- Esslemont, John Ebenezer, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Exploring Universes of Discourse: The Meeting of the Bahá'í Faith and Traditional Society, by Moojan Momen, in dialogue magazine, 1:4 (1987). To communicate, people need to share not just a common language; there must also be a common framework for understanding, a "universe of discourse." Baha'i pioneers must bridge cultural and linguistic divides when imparting the teachings of the Faith. Published Articles. [about]
- Fádl Mázandarání, Mírzá Asadu'lláh, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 9 (1999). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Family in Bahá'í Faith, The, by Moojan Momen (1996). Overview of Baha'i teachings on marriage, children, and education. Essays and short articles. [about]
- Fayzí, Abu'l-Qásim (Hand of the Cause), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 9 (1999). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Festivals, Bahá'í, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 9 (1999). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Fundamentalism and Liberalism: Towards an Understanding of the Dichotomy, by Moojan Momen, in Reason and Revelation, Studies in the Babi and Baha'i Religions vol. 13 (2002). Explores extremes of religious belief an attempt to understand their distinctions and commonalities. Published Articles. [about]
- Gulpáygání, Mirza Abu'l-Fadl, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Haydar Alí Isfahání, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 12 (2004). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Haziratu'l-Quds, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Hidden Words (Kalemát-i-Maknuna), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2011). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen (1990). An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith and to explain the Bahá'í Faith to those who are from a Hindu background. Books. [about]
- House of Justice (Baytu'l-'Adl), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 3 (1989). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- In All the Ways that Matter Women, Don't Count, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 4:1 (1994). The Bahá'í goal of achieving sexual equality cannot be achieved merely by trying to advance the position of women in society, but rather society itself must be "feminized." Published Articles. [about]
- Insider and Outsider Scholarship in Bahá'í Studies, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 9 (2008). Published Articles. [about]
- Introduction to Shi'i Islam, An, by Moojan Momen (1985). Lengthy summary of Shi'i history and doctrines, excerpted from the book Introduction to Shí'í Islam. Books. [about]
- Iran: History of the Baha'i Faith, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Ádharbáyján, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Fárs, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Gílán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Isfahan, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Káshán and Central Provinces (Sultánábád, Mahallát, and Gulpáygán), by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Khamsih (Zanján), by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Khurásán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Khúzistán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Qazvín, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Tehran (including Qumm, Simnán, and Dámghán), by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Province of Yazd, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Provinces of Kirmán and Sístán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Provinces of Kirmánsháh, Hamadán, Kurdistán, and Luristán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Provinces of Mázandarán and Gurgán, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Iran: Tehran, by Moojan Momen, in The Bahá'í Encyclopedia (2009). Link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Is the Baha'i Faith a World Religion?, by Moojan Momen, in Soundings: Essays in Bahá'í Theology, ed. Sen McGlinn (1989). Published Articles. [about]
- Jamál Effendi and the early history of the Bahá’í Faith in South Asia, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 9 (1999). Includes maps on Jamal Effendi's journeys in India, and journeys in Southeast Asia. Published Articles. [about]
- Lawh (Tablet), by Moojan Momen and Todd Lawson, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2005). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Learning from History, by Moojan Momen, in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 2:2 (1989). Published Articles. [about]
- Marginality and Apostasy in the Bahá'í Community, by Moojan Momen, in Religion, 37 (2007). Study of a particular type of articulate and well-educated ex-Baha'is, here termed "marginal" and "apostates," who first appeared in the West about 25 years ago and reached the peak of their activity in the last decade. Published Articles. [about]
- Martyrs, Bábí, by Peter Smith and Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2005). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2010). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Mentions of the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths in Encyclopedia Iranica: Sixty Excerpts, by Hamid Algar and Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (1985). Excerpts of 60 articles in the Encyclopedia, with links to the offsite originals, which contain a reference to the Faith. These items are not long enough to warrant a separate entry in this Library, yet are included here for ease of discovery. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Messianic Concealment and Theophanic Disclosure, by Moojan Momen, in Online Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 1 (2007). Published Articles. [about]
- Methodology in Bahá’í studies, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 10 (2001). How Bahá'í scholars can interact with secular academia. Bahá’í scholarship can develop in two ways: interior (scholarship that develops within the Bahá’í community, based on faith) and exterior (academic scholarship based on rationalistic methodology). Published Articles. [about]
- Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáyegání, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 1 (1985). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Mulla Husayn Bushrui, by Moojan Momen and Todd Lawson, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Mysticism and the Bahá'í Community, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Book 3 (2002). Published Articles. [about]
- Origins of the Baha'i Community of Canada 1898-1948, The, by Will C. van den Hoonaard: Review, by Moojan Momen. Book Reviews. [about]
- Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, 12 (2011). The writings of the Bab have implications for the "plastic" arts; significance for native traditions; relevance to the performing arts; and the concept of refinement which comes across in both the person and the writings of the Báb. Published Articles. [about]
- Persian Bayan, A Summary, by Báb, The and E. G. Browne, in Selections from the Writings of E. G. Browne on the Babi and Bahá'í Religions (1987). Overview and summary of The Bab's Persian Bayán, translated by Browne, edited by Momen. Bahá'í Writings. [about]
- Preliminary Survey of the Bahá'í Community of Iran during the Nineteenth Century, A, by Moojan Momen, in Iran im 19. Jahrhundert und die Enstehung der Baha'i Religion, ed. Christoph Burgel and Isabel Schayani (1998). Published Articles. [about]
- Psychology of Mysticism and its Relationship to the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Bulletin, 2:4 (1984). Contrast of theories of mysticism and its physiological components from the perspective of 20th-century psychology. Published Articles. [about]
- Relativism: A Basis For Bahá'í Metaphysics, by Moojan Momen, in Studies in Honor of the Late Husayn M. Balyuzi, Studies in the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions, vol. 5, ed. Moojan Momen (1988). "Relativism" as a means of reconciling the often widely-divergent theologies of the world's religions. Published Articles. [about]
- Relativism: A Theological and Cognitive Basis for Bahá'í Ideas about God and the Spiritual World, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, 12 (2011). Published Articles. [about]
- Religions of the World: Divisive or Divine?: A Look at Religious Fundamentalism, by Moojan Momen (2001). Unpublished Articles. [about]
- Religious Background of the 1979 Revolution in Iran, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Ruh al-Quddus, by Moojan Momen and Todd Lawson, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Russia, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Sayyid Kazim Rashti, by Moojan Momen, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Scholarship and the Bahá’í Community, by Moojan Momen, in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 1:1 (1988). Published Articles. [about]
- Scripture and Revelation: Papers presented at the First Irfan Colloquium. Books. [about]
- Sheikh Ahmad al-Ahsai, by Moojan Momen, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Shi`i Islam, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Shoghi Effendi, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2011). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Short Introduction to the Baha'i Faith, A, by Moojan Momen (1997). Books. [about]
- Significance of the New Millennium, by Moojan Momen (1997). Essays and short articles. [about]
- Spiritual Assembly (Mahfel-i-Ruháni), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2011). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Study of Religion, The: Some Comments on Methodology of Studying Religion, by Moojan Momen, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 1:1 (1991). Reasons for the broad variety of different theoretical frameworks from which to view religious phenomena and the lack of a unified model. Published Articles. [about]
- Study of the Meaning of the Word "Al-Amr" in the Qur'án and in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, A, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Book 1 (2000). Published Articles. [about]
- Tablet of All Food (Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'ám): Wilmette Institute faculty notes, by Muin Afnani and Stephen Lambden. Study Guides. [about]
- Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality: Translation, by Bahá'u'lláh, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 11 (2010). Provisional translations. [about]
- Tablet of the Uncompounded Reality: Introduction, by Moojan Momen, in Lights of Irfan, Volume 11 (2010). The conflict in Islam between philosopher-mystics who adhere to the philosophy of existential oneness (wahdat al-wujud) and those who oppose this view as heresy.
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- Tablet of Unity, by Bahá'u'lláh, in Lights of Irfan, 2 (2001). Provisional translations. [about]
- Tahirih Qurratul-ayn, by Moojan Momen and Todd Lawson, in World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (2011). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Transliteration, by Moojan Momen (1991). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Trial of Mullá 'Alí Bastámí, The: A Combined Sunní-Shí'í Fatwá against The Báb, by Moojan Momen, in Iran: Journal of the British Institute for Persian Studies, 20 (1982). Published Articles. [about]
- Turkmenistan, by Moojan Momen. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Understanding Bahá'í History: Introduction to the study of history, by Moojan Momen (2013). Video and transcript, prepared for the Wilmette Institute, about how to approach and understand the study of history, biases of eyewitnesses, and the subjective construction of facts. Videos. [about]
- United Kingdom: History of the Baha'i Faith, by Moojan Momen (1998). Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Vahíd (Sayyed Yahyá Dárábí), by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 7 (1996). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Women in the works of the Bab and in the Babi Movement, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2011). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Yahyá, Mírzá, by Moojan Momen, in The Bahá'í Encyclopedia (2009). Link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
- Zuhur al-Haqq, by Moojan Momen, in Encyclopaedia Iranica (2002). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia articles. [about]
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