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1927 Oct
192- |
The first issue of the monthy called World Unity Magazine. Its editors were John Herman Randall, John Herman Randall Jr. and Horace Holley. The concluding volume of the magazine stated its unique character proceeded from the outlook of its founders, who "realized the inter-dependence of religion, science and sociology in the movements simultaneously destroying the past and forming a new era in human history." During its last years of publication, it was openly a Bahá'í journal. [The Cause of Universal Peace]
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Conferences, World unity; Horace Holley; John Herman Randall Jr; John Herman Randall Sr.; New York, USA; United States (USA); World Unity (magazine) | |
1927 (Mid-Oct to 1 Nov)
192- |
Shoghi Effendi retired to the mountains of Switzerland to rest and re-gain his strength. (SETPE1p150, DND20] | * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); Shoghi Effendi, Travels of; Switzerland | |
1927 Oct
192- |
Shoghi Effendi entrusted Dr William Slater and his wife Ida Slater, who were visiting Haifa on a 19-day pilgrimage, with carpets from the Shrines of the Báb and 'Abdu'l-Bahá for the House of Worship in Chicago. [SETPE1p149] | * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); Báb, Shrine of (Haifa); Carpets; Gifts; Haifa, Israel; Ida Slater; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, Wilmette; United States (USA); William Slater; Wilmette, IL | |
1927 (Mid-Oct)
192- |
Shoghi Effendi announced the defection of 'Abdu'l-Husayn Ávarih (Abd al-Hosayn Ayati). He had been a very successful teacher and the author of a book on the history of the Faith but opposed Shoghi Effendi's efforts to build the Administrative Order. He was insistent that the Universal House of Justice be formed at that time. He was denounced by the believers in Egypt and Iran. [SETPE1p149, BA137-139, Ruhi8.2-20, CoC294-296; MBW53; PP120; ; BKC118-120]
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`Abdu'l-Husayn Ávárih; Avarih; Covenant-breaking; Haifa, Israel |
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