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Baha'u'llah as 'World Reformer'

Author	Christopher Buck
Title of item	Baha'u'llah as 'World Reformer'
Volume	3:4
Pages	23–70
Parent publication	Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Publisher of this ed.	Ottawa: Association for Bahá'í Studies
Date of this edition	1991
Language	English
Permission	author and publisher
Posted	2005-08-31 by Christopher Buck
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/buck_bahaullah_world_reformer
Abstract	This article places Bahá'u'lláh in the context of Islamic reform by comparing him to several contemporary Iranian reformers. Bahá'u'lláh prosecuted his proposed reforms in three stages: (1) Bábí reform; (2) Persian reform; and (3) world reform.
Notes	Original final chapter of Symbol and Secret: Qur’an Commentary in Baha’u’llah’s Kitab-i Iqan (2004/1995). Given the "Award for Excellence in Bahá'í Studies" (University Category) by the Association for Bahá'í Studies (1991). Mirrored with permission from the Journal of Bahá'í Studies past issues archive.
Tags	Interfaith dialogue; Islam; Kitab-i-Iqan (Book of Certitude); Middle East; Reform; Tablet of the True Seeker; Theophany
Locations	Iran (documents)
Page views	8247 hits since 2005-08-31
Last edited	2005-08-31. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted between 2003-2012 had various slightly different URLs and sometimes can be found in archive.org with addresses like bahai-library.com/file.php5?file=buck_bahaullah_world_reformer.

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