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Abstract: Papers delivered at Irfan Colloquia. Notes: All items are copied with kind permission from The Irfan Colloquia website. |
Lights of 'Irfán Book 4:
Papers Presented at the 'Irfán Colloquia and Seminars
edited by Iraj AymanWilmette, IL: Haj Mehdi Armand Colloquium, 2003
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Papers published in Lights of ‘Irfán represent the views of their authors. Reproductions from this compilation are permitted provided that the sources and authors are clearly indicated. ‘Irfán Colloquia Bahá'í National Center 1233 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201 Phone: (847) 733-3501 Fax: (847) 733-3502 Sponsored by the Haj Mehdi Arjmand Memorial Fund 160 B.E. 2003 C.E. Copyright © 2003, Haj Mehdi Arjmand Memorial Fund Artwork and design by Trey and Lynne Yan cy Edited and typeset by Jonah Winters, www.winterswebworks.com |
Table of Contents Preface...................................................................iii An Epistle of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad 'the Báb' to Sultan Abdulmecid Necati Alkan...........................................................1 The Aristotelian Substratum of the Bahá'í Writings Ian Kluge.............................................................17 The Call into Being: Introduction to a Bahá'í Existentialism Ian Kluge.............................................................79 The Tablet to Hardegg (Lawh-i-Hirtík): A Tablet of Bahá'u'lláh to the Templer Leader Georg David Hardegg Stephen Lambden.......................................................97 The Tablet of the Bell (Lawh-i-Náqús) of Bahá'u'lláh Stephen Lambden.......................................................111 The Tablet of Maqsúd (Lawh-i-Maqsúd): Guidance on Human Nature and Leadership Ramin Neshati.........................................................123 The Uses of Genealogy and Genealogical Information in Select Persianate and Bábí/Bahá'í Sources: A Preliminary Survey Sholeh A. Quinn.......................................................131 An Exposition of the Tablet of the World (Lawh-i-Dunyá) James B. Thomas.......................................................141 Bahá'u'lláh's First Tablet to Napoleon Ismael Velasco........................................................151 Elucidations Inmates of the Celestial Pavilion Research department of the Bahá’í World Centre........................163 Letters of the Quranic Dispensation Research Department of the Bahá’í World Centre........................165 The 'Akká Traditions in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf Moojan Momen..........................................................167 “Thee” and “thee” in the translation of the Súrih of the Temple (Súriy-i-Haykal) Khazeh Fananapazir....................................................179 Appendices Contents of previous volumes of Lights of 'Irfán...........................181 English-Language Publications of ’Irfán Colloquium.........................183 |
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