1. n.d.. Bible, The: Extracts on the Old and New Testaments. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. .
2. n.d.. Tablet from Our Lord, Abbas Effendi, Presented by Abdel Karim Effendi, to the American Beloved, and Tablet from the Master. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Two Tablets self-published in the early 1900s. (Date of illustration 1889.) Translator and context n...
3. n.d.. سیر و سلوک‌ در رساله سلوک (Spiritual Journey of the Mystical Path in the Seven Valleys). Fariduddin Radmehr. — شرحی بر عبارات، اشارات، كلمات، احادیث، اشعار و آیات مب�...
4. 2026. Story of Adam and Eve, The. Karl Weaver. — Abdu’l-Baha's explanations of the story of "Adam and Eve", and further interpretations and backgro...
5. 2025-12. Epistle of the Báb on the Mi'rāj of the Prophet Muhammad, Addressed to Mīrzá Ḥasan Nūrī. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — A response to questions concerning the bodily Ascension of the Prophet Muḥammad, and whether the M...
6. 2025-11. Báb's Epistle of Consolation and Counsel to a Beloved Follower, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — On the descent of the celestial expanse and the unveiling of the Sun of Mercy, summoning the believe...
7. 2025-11. Tablet of the Letters (Ḥurūfāt) Revealed by the Báb, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — On the interrelation of the Divine Names, the cosmos, and the hierarchy of creation.The Bab enumerat...
8. 2025-08-07. Concept of the Day of Judgement in the Bahá'í writings, The. Universal House of Justice, Research Department. — On the meaning of judgement day, when unbelievers will be called upon to give account of their actio...
9. 2025-07. In the Beginning was Metaphor: Henry Corbin and the Quran. Todd Lawson. — Iranian Islam; the Day of the Covenant, Mundus Imaginalis, and metahistory; metaphor and ta'wil. No ...
10. 2025-06. Quddús and the Story of Joseph: A Typological Exploration. Boris Handal. — How Quddús can be understood through the lens of Joseph’s narrative of sacrifice, patience, and d...
11. 2025. Bahá'í Work as Worship, Prayer as Practice: Chapter 15. Deborah Clark Vance. — Religion is logical and progressive; it moves humanity closer to a unified world; human reality is o...
12. 2025. Primordial Covenant and Joseph: Metaphoricity in the Quran. Todd Lawson. — On metaphors of emotion as a mode of cognition in the Quran; emotions of God, represented by the Qur...
13. 2025. تاویل و هرمنوتیک در آثار آئین بهائی (Interpretation and Hermeneutics in the Bahá'í Writings). Iman Motlagh Arani. — A methodological guide to symbolic interpretation, including case studies on "sun, moon, and stars,"...
14. 2024-12. Translating the Bahá'í Writings into Languages Other Than English. Craig Alan Volker, Mary Goebel Noguchi. — Challenges in translation, including questions about spelling, terminology, politeness strategies em...
15. 2024. Mathnaví-yi Mubárak. Bahá'u'lláh, Kay Lynn Morton, trans. . — Provisional translation of a mathnavi (poem) written in Constantinople in 1863 following His initial...
16. 2024. Presentations on Various Topics of Bahá'í Teachings. Mohammad Norozi. — Eight presentations: references to the next Manifestation; equality in the writings of the Bab; list...
17. 2024. Metaphorical Literalism and the Poetics of Reality: Ahmad Ahsá'í, Figuration, and the World of Images. Todd Lawson. — Overview of the life of Shaykh Ahmad; his thoughts about the technical rhetorical terms mithal, math...
18. 2023-08. Body of God: A Reader's Guide to Bahá'u'lláh's Surih of the Temple, by John Hatcher: Review. Tom Lysaght. — Review of John Hatcher's book about Baha'u'llah's Súriy-i-Haykal (Súrih of the Temple).
19. 2023-01. Discerning a Framework for the Treatment of Animals in the Bahá'í Writings: Ethics, Ontology, and Discourse. Michael Sabet. — Baha'i exegesis can discern a framework governing the treatment of animals and our relationship to t...
20. 2023. Last Prophet and Last Day: Shaykhí, Bábí and Bahá'í Exegesis of the 'Seal of the Prophets' (Q. 33:40). Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan. — Survey and analysis of viewpoints on the meaning of "Seal of the Prophets"; the prophetic cycle and ...
21. 2023. Báb and 'Alí Muhammad, Islamic and Post-Islamic, The: Multiple Meanings in the Writings of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad Shírází (1819-1850). Zackery Mirza Heern. — Writings of the Bab can be understood as a commentary on the Qur'an, the original Qur'an, and divine...
22. 2023. Camphor and Metaphor. Dana Paxson. — The single word ‘camphor’ appears once in the holy Qur’an. It also appears in the Writings of ...
23. 2023. Black and Beautiful: Skin Color in the Biblical Song of Songs. Ted Brownstein. — Racial biases can be found in several translations of the biblical Song of Solomon; a look at the or...
24. 2022-08-27. Joseph in Religious History and the Bahá'í Writings. Christopher Buck. — Just as the story of Joseph is the "best of stories," the metaphor of Joseph is the "best of metapho...
25. 2022. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim). David Russell Garcia, Kees Poolman, trans. . — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc...
26. 2022. 'Abdu'l-Bahá on the World Stage. Iraj Ghanooni, Naeem Nabiliakbar, trans, Adib Masumian, trans. . — A contrast of the spiritual purpose of ‘Abdu'l-Baha's first visit to Paris with the secular aims o...
27. 2021 [1998]. Sequential Outline of the Kitáb-i-Íqán: condensed version. Hooper Dunbar, A. Bolhuis, ed. . — Aid to locating main themes and various subjects in Baha'u'llah's Book of Certitude, adapted from Ho...
28. 2021. List of Articles by John Hatcher on BahaiTeachings.org. John S. Hatcher. — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
29. 2021. Reflections on The Four Valleys of Bahá'u'lláh. Amrollah Hemmat. — Studies of this book often focus on its Sufi and mystical aspects. But when it is seen within the la...
30. 2021. Harmony of Science and Religion, The. Steven Phelps. — Background; antecedent teachings; ineffability, metaphor, and epistemic humility; intelligibility of...
31. 2020-2026. Online Course on the Bahá'í Faith. John S. Hatcher. — Links to 117 Youtube videos on Baha'i history and teachings.
32. 2020. Anatomy of Figuration, The: Maimonides' Exegesis of Natural Convulsions in Apocalyptic Texts (Guide II.29). Christopher Buck. — Insights of medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides on figurative language and symbolic exegesis in h...
33. 2020. Maid of Heaven, The: A Personal Compilation. The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Anonymous, comp. . — Compilation of texts related to the Maid of Heaven, a personification of the “Most Great Spirit."
34. 2019. Pocketful of Meaning, A: Compilation of Terms, Phrases and Symbols as Used in the Sacred Writings of all Faiths in the World. Romane Takkenberg. — A compilation from the Baha'i Writings explaining the meaning of terms and symbols used in the sacre...
35. 2019. Centering the "Pupil of the Eye": Blackness, Modernity, and the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh. Derik Smith. — The "pupil of the eye" metaphor is a deeply consequential, distinguishing feature of the transformat...
36. 2019. Bahá'u'lláh's Symbolic Use of the Veiled Ḥúríyyih. John S. Hatcher, Amrollah Hemmat, Ehsanollah Hemmat. — Analyzing some of the meanings behind the appearance of the Veiled Maiden, as alluded to by Baha'u'l...
37. 2019. On the Meanings of the Terms 'Angels' and 'Jinn': Provisional translation. Abdu'l-Bahá, Adib Masumian, trans, Peyman Sazedj, trans. . — Translation of passages from Tablets of ʻAbduʼl-Baha on the symbolism of jinn and angels in the Qu...
38. 2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 216 selections, last updated 2025.
39. 2018/2024. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
40. 2018. Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh. Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani. — On the importance of poetry in the history of the Faith and in its Writings, and absolute detachment...
41. 2018. Bahá'í "Pupil of the Eye" Metaphor, The: Promoting Ideal Race Relations in Jim Crow America. Christopher Buck. — On the notable contribution to promoting ideal race relations in Jim Crow America by the Baha'i Fait...
42. 2018. 'Abdu'l-Bahá — de l'Univers: Précédé et suivi d'essais de Vahid Houston Ranjbar. Abdu'l-Bahá, Vahid Houston Ranjbar. — Première lecture d'un physicien; Invariance d'échelle ou autosimilarité; de lʼunivers une tablet...
43. 2017. Themes of 'The Erotic' in Sufi Mysticism. Jonah Winters. — Mystical writing is replete with symbolism of love and eros, and it can also be found in the mystica...
44. 2017. Poetry in 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Writings and Utterances. Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani. — 'Abdu'l-Baha mentions at least seven aspects of poetry: inspiration, beauty, eloquence, versified la...
45. 2017. Bahá'u'lláh et le Carmel. Chowghi Rouhani, Ulfet Bouchoucha Mustapha, trans. . — Baha’u’llah honore la terre sainte; la révélation de la Tablette du Carmel; la grande resurrec...
46. 2017. Explanations Concerning Passage No. 1 of the Persian Hidden Words. Dariush Maani. — Chapter #4 from the book, provided as a sample by the publisher.
47. 2016. Tablet on the Right of the People (Lawh-i haqq al-nas). Bahá'u'lláh, Keven Brown, trans. . — On some situations relating to a person’s private rights, in this case theft and debt, with a larg...
48. 2015. Postsecular Look at the Reading Motif in Bahiyyih Nakhjavani's The Woman Who Read Too Much, A. Mary A. Sobhani. — Nakhjavani’s historical novel includes metaphors that underscore a link between the secular and th...
49. 2014/2020/2024. List of Articles by Christopher Buck on BahaiTeachings.org. Christopher Buck. — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
50. 2014-11. I Found You!. Duane L. Herrmann. — Allegory of a little boy's new adventures in a new country with his mother, who had been lost.
51. 2014. Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The. Julio Savi. — Translation of the early mystical Tablet "Nightingales Are Inebriated" and an analysis of its themes...
52. 2014. Tablet of Patience (Surih Sabr): Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh and Selected Topics. Foad Seddigh. — This significant Tablet from Ridvan 1863 covers the Seal of the Prophets, appearance and presence of...
53. 2014. Islám: The Road Ahead: Reflections of a Bahá'í on Islamic Topics. Rowshan Mustapha. — Questions about the finality of religion, the Day of Judgment, the role of Jesus and the Mihdi, and ...
54. 2014. Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age. Nader Saiedi. — A series of 12 talks by Nader Saiedi exploring Baha'i history, key writings, and the need for schola...
55. 2013. Celestial Fire: Bahá'u'lláh as the Messianic Theophany of the Divine Fire in Zoroastrianism. Farshid Kazemi. — Heat is used as a symbol of the dynamic nature of motion and existence, and in a tablet to the Zoroa...
56. 2013. Seas Not Oceans. Moshe Sharon. — References to "seas" and "oceans" in classical literature, Judaism, Islam, and metaphors in the Baha...
57. 2013. Valleys: Real, Symbolic and Holy Sites. Moshe Sharon. — The nature of the metaphor of a valley; biblical references and meanings in Hebrew; comparison with ...
58. 2012. Bahá'í Tradition, The: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination. Todd Lawson. — Overview of the status of violence in the Baha'i tradition, and the historical/social conditions in ...
59. 2012. Clouds and the Hiding God: Observations on some Terms in the Early Writing of Bahá'u'lláh. Moshe Sharon. — Metaphorical usage of clouds and rain in the mystical Tablets Rashh-i-Ama, Lawh Kullu't-Ta'am, and Q...
60. 2012. Celestial Burning, A: A Selective Study of the Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Jack McLean. — Style, content, and context of the major writings of the Guardian; providential history; critique of...
61. 2012. Greenland Promise, The. Harry Liedtke. — Commentary on the misunderstood prediction of Abdu'l-Baha that Greenland would one day become green ...
62. 2011. La mythologie sacrée de la religion bahá'íe. William P. Collins, Pierre Spierckel, trans. . — De la nécessité du mythe pour comprendre l’incompréhensible.
63. 2010. Coherent Chaos and Chaotic Cosmos: The Qur'ān and the Symmetry of Truth. Todd Lawson. — While at first glance the Qur'an appears to be chaotic in form and structure, on closer examination ...
64. 2009-2025. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts. Adib Masumian, trans. — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
65. 2009-2019. Lists of Articles. Brent Poirier. — Lists of 126 articles at the author's six blog websites.
66. 2009. As It Was in the Days of Noah: So Unfolds the Surprising Fulfilment of Biblical Foresights of the 'Return'. Don Dainty. — Booklet exploring the biblical and Baha'i concept that rejection of the Manifestation results in cal...
67. 2008. Resurrection and Return of Jesus. Universal House of Justice. — The body of Christ; the burial of Christ; His return; and explaining the Baha'i view to Christians.
68. 2008. Prophets and Mountains. Moshe Sharon. — Metaphors of mountains and actual mountains in the history of religion; Mount Carmel.
69. 2008. Metaphors in Education. Boris Handal. — Knowledge is associated with the development of spiritual capabilities such as justice, confidence, ...
70. 2007. Introduction to the Lawh-i Haqqu'n-Nas, An. Jean-Marc Lepain, Peter Terry, trans. . — Summary of the tablet Lawh-i Haqqu’n-Nas, Tablet of the "Right of the People," on the metaphorical...
71. 2007. Stylistic Analysis of the Báb's Writings, A: Abridged Translation of Vahid Behmardi's Muqaddamih-yi dar bárih-yi sabk va siyáq-i áthár-i mubárakih-yi ḥaḍrat-i rabb a`lá. Vahid Behmardi, William F. McCants. — English translation by McCants of Behmardi's Persian article "Stylistic Analysis of the Bab’s Writ...
72. 2007. Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life. Brian Kurzius. — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
73. 2006. Entering into Obligatory Prayer: Introduction and Commentary. Ismael Velasco. — Overview of Baha'i prayer, its historical background, and a detailed commentary on the preamble to t...
74. 2005-11. Collected Essays. John Wiegley. — Dozens of essays on numerous topics of Baha'i thought and practice.
75. 2005. Unveiling the Huri of Love. John S. Hatcher. — Three versions of this paper: Powerpoint presentation, audio file, and published article.
76. 2005. Seeing Double: The Covenant and the Tablet of Ahmad. Todd Lawson. — The Tablet of Ahmad is believed to have special potency. "Seeing double" means both looking at the w...
77. 2004. Use of Trees as Symbols in the World Religions, The. Sally Liya. — The tree is a universal symbol found in the myths of all peoples. This Jungian archetype figures in ...
78. 2004. City of the Heart. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Ehsan Bayat, comp. . — Literal and metaphorical references to "heart."
79. 2004. Discourses of Knowledge. Frank Lewis. — Many statements in the Writings are couched in terms of a particular discourse, or intellectual trad...
80. 2003-10. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim). David Russell Garcia. — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason...
81. 2003. Towards the Summit of Reality: Table of Contents and Bibliography. Julio Savi. — Front- and back-matter only of Savi's book Towards the Summit of Reality: An Introduction to the Stu...
82. 2003. Come Now Let Us Reason Together. Hushidar Motlagh. — Response to the objections raised by a pastor against the Faith; obstacles that prevent Christians f...
83. 2002. Gems of Divine Mysteries. Bahá'u'lláh. — A lengthy tablet in Arabic on how the Mahdi was Ali Muhammad, The Bab, the Primal Point. Written dur...
84. 2001-09-02. Reason and the Bahá'í Writings: The Use and Misuse of Logic and Persuasion. Ian Kluge. — How to study the Baha'i Writings through the use of logic.
85. 2001-07. Mystic's Flight, The: The Parable of Majnún and Laylí. Jack McLean. — This classic love tale of the Middle East, quoted by Baha'u'llah in the Seven Valleys, is prized by ...
86. 2001-01-21. Sin-covering Gaze. Universal House of Justice. — Brief explanation of a possible source for a story of Christ told by Abdu'l-Baha about encountering ...
87. 2001. "By the Fig and the Olive": `Abdu'l-Bahá's Commentary in Ottoman Turkish on the Qur'ánic Sura 95. Necati Alkan. — A translation and discussion of an Ottoman-Turkish Tablet by `Abdu'l-Baha: his commentary on the Qu...
88. 2000/2021. Tablet of the Holy Mariner (Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds): Study Compilations. Aziz Mboya. — Includes a provisional translation of the Persian part of this Tablet, and. two compilations on the ...
89. 2000. Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book): Notes on the "choice wine". Abdu'l-Bahá, Brent Poirier, Iraj Ayman, Frank Lewis. — Explores Baha’i, Biblical, and Qur’anic symbolism of bread, wine, and camphor as metaphors for d...
90. 2000. Image of the Mystic Flower, The: Exploring the Lotus Symbolism in the Bahá'í House of Worship. Julie Badiee. — The design of the temple in India creates the visual effect of a large, white lotus blossom emerging...
91. 2000. Fact and Fiction: Interrelationships between History and Imagination. Bahíyyih Nakhjavání. — On the tension between "fact" and "fiction," between objective history and our relative and subjecti...
92. 1999. Paradise and Paradigm, by Christopher Buck: Review. Daniel Grolin.
93. 1999. Hidden Words: Allusion to Progressive Revelation in Persian HW #77. Daryl Lowery. — Student paper, exploring one of the longest and more mystical Hidden Words.
94. 1999. Study of the Pen Motif in the Bahá'í Writings, A. Kavian Sadeghzade Milani, Nafeh Fananapazir. — Theology and background of the "pen" metaphor — the creative force presented by the Manifestation ...
95. 1999. Ocean of His Words, by John Hatcher: Review. Sen McGlinn.
96. 1999. Paradise and Paradigm: Key Symbols in Persian Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith. Christopher Buck. — Study of Baha'i and Christian symbology, the "first academic monograph comparing Christianity and th...
97. 1998-05. Soil in the Bahá'í Faith. Arthur Lyon Dahl. — Extracts on soil in the Baha'i Writings and Baha'i attitudes to nature.
98. 1998-04-13. Baha'i Principles of Education: Categorization of and Commentary on Extracts from Baha'i Education. Rodney H. Clarken. — Compilation and categorization of, and commentary on, extracts from the Writings on the topic of edu...
99. 1998. Kitab-i-Iqan: Key to Unsealing the Mysteries of the Holy Bible. Brent Poirier. — Examination of the Bible in light of interpretations of its symbolism offered by Baha'u'llah's Kitab...
100. 1998. Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. .
101. 1998. Pupil of the Eye, The: African Americans in the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh. The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Universal House of Justice, Bonnie J. Taylor, comp. . — A compilation of references in the Baha'i writings to African-Americans and those of African descent...
102. 1997-98 Winter. Story of Joseph in the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, The. Jim Stokes. — The story of Joseph describes the eternal process by which the most profound kind of new knowledge c...
103. 1997. Metaphor and the Language of Revelation. Ross Woodman. — To enter the realm of metaphor as the language of the soul is to come into direct contact with the W...
104. 1997. Inner Dimensions of Revelation, The. Ross Woodman. — Mysticism; God's appearance to the individual; union and the feminine soul of the Manifestation.
105. 1996. Passing Comments on the Long Obligatory Prayer of Bahá'u'lláh, Some. Bill Washington. — An exploration of the Long Obligatory Prayer, examining the purpose of prayer, spiritual detachment,...
106. 1996. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality. Paul Lample, comp. — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
107. 1995. Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book): Notes on the Style of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas. Suheil Badi Bushrui. — The near-similarity between the style of the Qur'an and that of the Aqdas.
108. 1995. Springtime metaphors and spring-related imagery. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Eric Hadley-Ives, comp. . — Introduction and Compilation, interspersed with editorial comments. Includes discussion of "plain En...
109. 1995. Sapiential Theosis: A New Reading of Ephrem the Syrian's Hymns on Paradise. Christopher Buck. — Prepublication chapter from Paradise and Paradigm: Key Symbols in Persian Christianity and the Baha'...
110. 1995. Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique. Michael W. Sours. — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
111. 1995. Dimensions of Spirituality, by Jack McLean: Review. Julio Savi.
112. 1994/2000. Commentary on the Surah of the Sun. Bahá'u'lláh, Juan Cole, trans. . — Baha'u'llah's explanation of a passage from the Qur'an.
113. 1994. World as Text, The: Cosmologies of Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsa'i. Juan Cole. — Shaykh Ahmad's creative use of mythic symbols can be seen as an escape from the limitations of the c...
114. 1994. Unsealing the Choice Wine at the Family Reunion. John S. Hatcher. — Baha’i scripture portrays human progress as propelled by two inextricably related capacities: inde...
115. 1994. Deciphering the Signs of God: A Phenomenological Approach to Islam. Annemarie Schimmel. — This book is a classic, groundbreaking survey of Islamic practices and beliefs. While the book conta...
116. 1994. Dimensions of Spirituality: Reflections on the Meaning of Spiritual Life and Transformation in Light of the Bahá'í Faith. Jack McLean. — The search for truth; models and profiles of spiritual transformation; the mystical sense — prayer...
117. 1994. Arc of Ascent: The Purpose of Physical Reality II, by John S. Hatcher: Review. Ross Woodman.
118. 1993. "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul. Ross Woodman. — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
119. 1992. Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism. Michael W. Sours. — Baha'u'llah uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the real...
120. 1992. Comparison and Transposition of Metaphors in Bahá'í and Syriac Christian Conceptual Systems. Christopher Buck. — Comparison of doctrinal metaphors found in Christianity and the Baha'i Faith through the lens of Sai...
121. 1991. Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos, The: Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature. Michael W. Sours. — The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Baha'u'llah can be equated as one and the same eternal ...
122. 1990. Sacred Mythology and the Bahá'í Faith. William P. Collins. — The mythological universe created by Baha’u’llah employs three significant spiritual verities: t...
123. 1989/1990. Immortality and the Human Soul: Lecture Series. Hooper Dunbar.
124. 1989-11. Figurative Structure of Eschatological Arabic, The. Christopher Buck. — Much of the Qur'an concerns heaven and hell and the final judgment to come, using various kinds of f...
125. 1989. Preliminary Survey of Hermeneutical Principles Found within the Baha'i Writings, A. Dann J. May. — The multiple meanings contained within religious texts; symbolic and mythological nature of religiou...
126. 1988. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. . — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
127. 1986/2007. Sinaitic Mysteries, The: Notes on Moses/Sinai Motifs in Bábí and Bahá'í Scripture. Stephen Lambden. — Writings of the Bab and Baha'u'llah which relate to the Pentateuchal account of Moses' call (Exodus ...
128. 1986. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 18 (1979-1983). Various, Universal House of Justice, comp. . — Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith.
129. 1986. Life as Metaphor. John S. Hatcher. — What is the moral rationale for physical reality? What is the proper relationship of human beings to...
130. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
131. 1982. Artist, Seeker and Seer: A vocabulary and a perspective for the appreciation and creation of art inspired by the Bahá'í Writings. Bahíyyih Nakhjavání. — Imagery and metaphors from the Baha'i Writings guide the appreciation and creation of art. They demo...
132. 1982. Dawn Fasting Prayer. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Essay from ‘Amatu’l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum's book The Desire of the World.
133. 1981-08. Speaking in Edinburgh. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Address at Edinburgh Baha'i Centre. Includes discussion of Shoghi Effendi in Scotland and the eagle ...
134. 1981. Miracles and Metaphors. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání, Juan Cole, trans. . — Collection of essays on metaphysical topics and Baha'i answers to old religious controversies: are t...
135. 1980. Message of The Quran, The: Appendices. Muhammad Asad. — Symbolism and allegory in the Qur'an; al-Muqatta'at (opening letters); the term and concept of Jinn;...
136. 1977. New Keys to the Book of Revelation. Ruth Moffett (published as Ruth J. Moffett). — Teachings of the Baha'i Faith expressed through the lens of prophetic Christianity.
137. 1976-04-21. Some Themes and Images in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh. Bahíyyih Nakhjavání. — Exploring the relationship between the Creative Word, particularly its expression in language, and t...
138. 1975. Mystical Dimensions of Islam. Annemarie Schimmel. — Detailed history of Sufism and its thought, Islamic theosophy, and Persian and Turkish mystical poet...
139. 1971. Institute on Islam. Peter J. Khan. — Transcription of tape #7 which deals with prophecies in the Qur'an, and recordings of a one-weekend ...
140. 1953. Questions about the Second Coming. George Townshend. — Answers by Townshend to questions asked by the Baha’is of Kampala, Uganda about the return of Chri...
141. 1945. Prayers of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Essay about various prayers and meditations of Baha'u'llah.
142. 1938-12. Tablets of the Hair. Bahá'u'lláh. — Translation of five of total eleven Tablets titled "alvaḥ-i-sha‘arat".
143. 1933-04. Letter to Frau Alice Schwarz-Solivo of a Talk by Abdu'l-Baha. Josephina Fallscher, Richard Grosser, trans. . — On the 'freedom of will', inheritance and instinct.
144. 1933. Drama of the Kingdom. Abdu'l-Bahá, Mary Basil Hall. — A play written in 1912 by ‘Abdu’l-Baha while he was in London and adopted with permission by Mar...
145. 1931. Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Book of Certitude. Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, trans. . — Major theological work by Bahaʼu'llah, written prior to his declaration of mission.
146. 1928. Unpublished Talks by 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Four short talks given by ‘Abdu'l-Baha in London, December 1912. These talks have not been publish...
147. 1922-10. Ios, the Shepherd Boy: Some Parables Concerning the Laws of the Spiritual Life. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Five short stories by Abdu'l-Baha told to Lua Getsinger, as recalled by May Maxwell, illustrating th...
148. 1907-10. Extracts from Notes Taken at Acca. Aline Shane-Devin. — Discussion on spiritual concepts, prayer, the importance of loving and understanding God; creation a...
149. 1904. Notes Taken in 1904: vol. 1. Ethel J. Rosenberg. — Book-length collection of quotations from pilgrims' notes and other sources on many aspects of Baha'...
150. 1893. Tablet about Jonah and the Whale. Abdu'l-Bahá, Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. . — Short Tablet for an Iranian Bahaʼi named Yúnis (Jonah), discussing the story of Jonah and the whal...
151. 1863/1868?. Tablet of the Nightingale and the Owl. Juan Cole, trans, Alison Marshall, ed. — The Tablet of the Nightingale and the Owl is a short story, which reads like a fairy tale, about the...

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