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1911 (In the Year)
191-		 The publication of The Mountain of God by E. S. (Ethel Stefana) Stevens (later Mrs E M Drower, Lady Drower) in London by Mills and Boon. The romantic novel is noteworthy for the author's pen portrait of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and it records impressions of the Bahá'í community as well as life in 'Akká and Haifa in 1911.
  • See Symbols of Individuation in E. S. Stevens's The Mountain of God by Cal E. Rollins. PDF.
  • See World Order 4:3 (Spring 1970), pages 28-52 together with World Order 4:4 (Summer1970), pages 33-50 for excerpts from the book.
  • Photo of the cover.
  • She also published two articles about the Faith, Abbas Effendi: His Personality, Work, and Followers in The Fortnightly Review, New series vol 95, no 534, 1 June 1911, pp. 1067–1084 and The Light in the Lantern in Everybody's Magazine, vol 24, no 6, Dec 1911, pp. 755– 786.
    		•  `Abdu'l-Bahá, Pen portraits; E. S. Stevens; Haifa, Israel; Mount Carmel
    1911 - 1914
    191-    		 The publication of Le Beyan Persan in Paris by A. L. M. Nicolas. It was a French translation of the Persian Bayán and was published in four volumes. [BBR39] * Báb, Writings of; * Publications; * Translation; A. L. M. Nicolas; Bayan-i-Farsi (Persian Bayan); France; Paris, France
    1911 (In the year)
    191-    		 The earliest records available indicate that the first Bahá'í meetings in South Africa were held by Mrs Agnes Cook of Protea Avenue, Sea Point. She held meetings on the 19th day of each calendar month. [PHBFp8] - First believers; Point Sea, South Africa; South Africa first Bahá'í meetings in South Africa
    1911 (In the Year)
    191-    		 The earliest known Bahá'í activity in South Africa was the holding of Bahá'í meetings in 1911 at the home of Agnes Cook in Sea Point, Cape Town. Other early believers were Mr. and Mrs. William Fraetas from Muizenberg who had met `Abdu'l-Bahá in New York in 1912. They became Bahá'ís and were therefore the first local believers in South Africa. [Progress of the Bahá'í Faith in South Africa since 1911] - First Bahá'ís by country or area; - First believers; Cape Town, South Africa
    1911 (In the year)
    191-    		 A systematic teaching campaign was launched in India with the assistance of two American women and a 19-member teaching council was elected. [BBRSM:194 220] India; Teaching campaigns
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