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  1. A-de-rih-wa-nie-ton On-kwe-on-we Neh-ha: A Message to the Iroquois Indians. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Canada (1956). Three items: 2021 cover letter from the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Canada, the 1956 message to the Iroquois Indians in Mohawk and English, and a biography of the translator, "Charles A. Cooke, Mohawk Scholar," by Marius Barbeau. NSA-letters.
  2. Bahá'í Cause, The. Ahmad Sohrab (1956). Brief overview of the Bahá'í Faith, with passing references to Sohrab's "New History Society." Excerpts.
  3. Bahá'í community of the United States (1954). Author unknown (1956). Maps.
  4. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 12 (1950-1954). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. (1956). Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith. Books.
  5. Chaos of Cults, The: A Study in Present-Day Isms. Jan Karel van Baalen (1956). Fourteen-page chapter on the Faith from a critical yet somewhat sympathetic Christian perspective ("Bahá'ísm has some very fine points..."). Excerpts.
  6. Charter of a Divine Civilization: A Compilation. Shoghi Effendi (1956). A compilation of writings of Shoghi Effendi which "assembles the particular passages which interpret the meaning of the Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Bahá as source of the New Bahai' Order." Compilations-NSA.
  7. Haifa Notes. Gayle Woolson (1956). Notes from a pilgrimage in 1956. Pilgrims.
  8. Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh Course: Index of References. Genevieve L. Coy (1956-03-10). Index to topics in the Hidden Words, prepared for a course at Green Acre Bahá'í School in 1955; later distributed by the American National Teaching Committee, 1956. Study.
  9. In Memoriam. Author unknown (1956). William Sutherland Maxwell, Roy Wilhelm, Siegfried Schopflocher, Louis Gregory, Dorothy Baker, Marion Jack, Edward Kinney, Youness Afrukhtih, Ella Goodall Cooper, Sulayman Berjis, Ella Bailey, Maria Ioas, Nuri'd-Din Fath Azam, Muhamammad Tahir Malmiri ... Biographies.
  10. In the Presence of Abdu'l-Bahá. Ella C. Quant (1956/1962?). Memories of a few days with the Master in New York, April 1912, two versions: as published in 1956, and as hand-typed some time after October 1962. Pilgrims.
  11. Italian Scientist Extols the Báb, An. Ugo Giachery (1956). On the life of Michele Lessona (1823-1894), a scientist, writer, explorer, and educator, who visited Iran and wrote a 66-page monograph entitled I Babi (1881): one of the first documentations made by a European of the episode of the Báb. Essays.
  12. Localities where Bahá'ís live (world, 1956): detailed map. Author unknown (1956). Maps.
  13. Localities where Bahá'ís live (world, 1956): simplified map. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. (1956). Maps.
  14. Man's Religions. John B. Noss (1956). Half-page overview of Bahá'í history and thought. Excerpts.
  15. Map of Goals for the Ten Year World Crusade. Shoghi Effendi (1956). Shoghi Effendi's map of progress goals for the Ten Year World Crusade, 1953-1963. Maps.
  16. Notes on Words of the Guardian. Virginia Orbison (1956). Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Made by Virginia Orbison, January 15 to February 11". Pilgrims.
  17. Objectives and Tasks of Ten-Year Spiritual Global Crusade of the Bahá'í World Faith. Shoghi Effendi, Beatrice Ashton, comp. (1956). Chart of global regions and goals. Maps.
  18. Oneness of Mankind, The: Basic Principle of the Bahá'í Faith. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1956-05). Statement of Bahá'í teachings prepared in order to clarify the position of members of the Faith throughout the United States at this critical hour, published as an insert in the U.S. Bahá'í newsletter. NSA-letters.
  19. Path to God, The: 1956 edition. Dorothy Baker (1956). Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious living, and immortality. Essays.
  20. Power of the Covenant, The: A Compilation. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. (1956). Compilations-NSA.
  21. Prison City of Akká, The. William Sears (1956). A pilgrim’s reflection on ‘Akká, where Bahá’u’lláh revealed the Kitáb-i-Aqdas and endured imprisonment. Essays.
  22. Religion for Mankind. Horace Holley (1956/1966). Twenty-two essays and talks selected from a half-century's work of one of the most distinguished Bahá’í authors, most written during the period 1921-1957. Books.
  23. Spiritual Spring. Horace Holley (1956-03-20). A talk on divine renewal, given at the temple foundation hall, Wilmette, Naw Ruz 1956. Talks.
  24. Spontaneous Talks by Dr. Khan, at His Sunday Morning Classes, Answering Some of His 95 Questions. Ali Kuli Khan, Terry Nelson Randolph, ed. (2013-04). Proofs of the Bahá'í Faith, written by a prominent translator and companion of Abdu'l-Bahá. Includes short biography of Ali-Kuli Khan regarding the history of this document, with photographs. Books.
  25. Sufferings of Bahá'u'lláh and Their Significance, The. George Townshend (1956). Short essay on martyrdom and the Fire Tablet. Essays.
  26. Virgin countries and territories opened during the first year of the 10-Year Crusade 1953-1954. Author unknown (1956). Maps.
 

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