| Key | BIB00854 |
| Reference type | Book Section |
| Title | Door |
| Book title | Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics |
| Author | McCulloch, J. A. |
| Editor | Hastings, J. |
| Year | 1908 |
| Publisher | Clark ; New York : Scribner |
| Place published | Edinburgh |
| Abstract | Among the Bābīs the name Bāb, assumed by the first preacher of this new religion in 1844, means 'gate,' and was formerly the title given to those intermediaries through whom, as through a gate, communication was made by the Imām to his followers (see art. Bāb, Bābīs) |
| Notes | Babism: IV:852. |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | DOOR; BAB |
| Pages | IV:846–852 |
| Section | 10. |
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