The origins and early life of the Bahá'í community in Canada as a sociological case study in the transplantation of non-Western faiths into Western settings.
Notes
This article is extracted from the author's The Origins of the Bahá'í Community of Canada, 1898-1948. It is also an early draft of an article which later appeared in two different edited forms, one in the Journal of Bahá'í Studies 7:3 (1997), online as hoonaard_bahai_community_canada_jbs.pdf (see also bahaistudies.ca), and one in ARC: The Journal of the Faculty of Religious Studies (McGill University, issue 24: 97-118).
