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Bibliography 2: #BIB00854

Key BIB00854
Reference type Book Section
Title Door
Book title Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics
Author McCulloch, J. A.
Editor Hastings, J.
Year1908
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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