Bibliography: BIB14638

web link	bahai-library.com/bibliography/BIB14638
reference type	Book
title	The Babi and Baha'i Religions : From Messianic Shi`ism to a World Religion
author	Smith, Peter
authority control	Peter Smith
year	1987
date	1987
publisher	Cambridge University Press
place published	Cambridge
abstract	A thorough sociological analysis of the Bábí-Bahá'í religion, based in part on the author's doctoral dissertation. Incorporates much recent scholarship, treats controversial issues with fairness and tact.
language	English
keywords	SOCIOLOGY; INTRODUCTION; HISTORY
number of pages	xiv, 243