1. 2016. Concept of the Manifestation of God in Chinese Symbolism: An Inter-civilizational Hermeneutic Study. Amrollah Hemmat. Seemingly incompatible symbols can point to a common underlying meaning, connecting worldviews and perspectives often considered incommensurable. There are elements of the Chinese tradition that resonate deeply with the Bahá’í concept of Manifestation. Articles.
2. 2014. Emergence and Organization of Chinese Religions, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. The nature of leadership and succession in Chinese religious organisations and society, home temples, village temples, and monasteries. Articles.
3. 2013. Yínyáng Cosmology and the Bahá'í Faith. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. The yin-yang concept is pivotal to Chinese thought, culture, government, and ethics. It also bears many similarities with Bahá'í philosophy and practice. Articles.
4. 2005. Bahá'í Faith and the World's Religions. Moojan Momen, ed. Papers presented at 'Irfán Colloquia. Books.
5. 2001. Dialogue Among Civilizations: Ancient and Future, Transitions and Potentials. Theo A. Cope. Many ideas in Chinese civilization resonate with Bahá'í thought. The I Ching highlights differences between western and eastern philosophy, the notion of embodiment in the Confucian view of the noble person, and transforming material to spiritual. Articles.
6. 2000. Common Teachings from Chinese Culture and the Bahá'í Faith: From Material Civilization to Spiritual Civilization. Albert Cheung. An examination of the similarities in belief between the Bahá'í Faith and traditional Chinese culture. Articles.
7. 2000. Brothers and Sisters: Buddhism in the Family of Chinese Religion. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. The endurance of Confucianism for 2,000 years is partly because Buddhism and Taoism were content to play a subordinate role and not infringe upon the "Chinese Great Tradition"; implications of Buddhism's role in relation to new religions in China. Articles.
8. 2000. Heaven in China without "Religion" and Manifestation. Theo A. Cope. Some believe there never was a time when humanity was without a Prophet to guide it, but as none is known in Chinese history, a Bahá'í-Chinese dialogue needs a different starting point — one more inclusivist and with a different concept of "religion." Articles.
9. 2000. Future of Confucianism, The. Yeo Yew Hock. The history of Confucianism, its teachings, a critique of its place in the modern world, its future, and its survival into the 21st century. Articles.
10. 1999. Language of the Heart, The: Parallels between Chinese and Bahá'í Approaches to the Spiritual Self. Sim Tze Hong. Parallels between Chinese and Confucian thought vs. Bahá'í teachings about the spiritual self, the nature of the heart, the pathway to perfection, the knowledge of oneself, and symbolism in language like "open heart" and "use heart." Articles.
11. 1998. Soul in Chinese and Bahá'í Belief, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. On Chinese religions and the Bahá'í Faith; their beliefs in the presence of a soul and an afterlife; the nature of the soul and the human being; the human quest for happiness and meaning in life; free will and its relation to justice. Articles.
12. 1998. Introduction to the Doctrines of Soul and Enlightenment in Mahayana Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, An. Yeo Yew Hock. The development of Mahayana and how the Chinese people adopted and adapted it; non-self/enlightenment vs. the "True Poverty and Absolute Nothingness" of the Seven Valleys; sunyata/emptiness and Buddhist monism vs. the Valley of Unity's nonduality. Articles.
13. 1997. Chinese Family Religion and World Religion. Yeo Yew Hock. Principles of filial piety and ancestor worship as practised in Chinese tradition; maintenance of genealogies and moral instruction of children with traditions of their forebears and "ancestral cults" help to reinforce the lineage and family solidarity. Articles.
14. 1997. Life, Death and Immortality: The Taoist Religion in Singapore and the Bahá'í Faith. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. Main features of Taoist practices in Singapore compared with Bahá'í which, at first glance, could not be more disparate; whether unity may be found behind the apparent dichotomy; spanning the gulf between these two distinct religions from different times. Articles.
15. 1991. Great Tao, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. On a philosophy of the ancient Chinese people, a Tao whose eternal spirit has seeped into the very heart of Chinese tradition, culture, and way of life for centuries; similarities with other religions and the Bahá'í Faith. Articles.
16. 1991. Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and Related Subjects. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. A compilation on the status of Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and other figures. Compilations.
17. 1981. Miracles and Metaphors. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání, Juan Cole, trans. . Collection of essays on metaphysical topics and Bahá'í answers to old religious controversies: are the Scriptures to be taken literally? Do miracles occur? What is an angel? Are the stories of the Old Testament to be believed? Books.

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