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reference type Thesis
title The Chicago Baha'i Community, 1921-1939
author Perry, Mark Lloyd
authority
control
Mark Perry; Lloyd
year1986
date 1986
place published Chicago
abstract Examination of the Bahá'í community of Chicago including an overview of the community's origins, leadership transition and central role in American Bahá'í development ; the "legal" aspects of the community, such as marriage and divorce, incorporation and membership ; the conomy of the community ; political and administrative aspects such as institutional conflicts with New York, conflicts with the National Assembly over the use of the temple, and covenant-breaking ; cultural background and efforts as racial unity.
notes Ph.D.
language English
keywords HISTORY; CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES; 1930s; 1920s
number of pages vi, 387
university University of Chicago

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