TAGS: – Báb, The; - 19th century; - Biographies; 1894; Bábí history; Bábísm; Iran (documents); Italy; Michele Lessona

Abstract:

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.

Notes:

See Wikipedia for a biography of Michele Lessona.

Crossreferences:

bahai.works

An Italian Scientist Extols the Báb

Ugo Giachery

published in Bahá'í World

Vol. 12 (1950-54), pp. 900-904

Bahá'í Publishing Trust, 1956

Download: giachery_italian_scientist_bab.pdf.

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