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Tag: "Christian missionaries"

tag name Christian missionaries type: Religions, Middle Eastern
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Missionary
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referring tags Charles H. Stileman; Church Missionary Society; Henry Jessup; John H. Shedd; Robert Bruce; William McElwee Miller
references en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_mission; hurqalya.ucmerced.edu/bb-studies/missionaries-dialogue-polemic

"Christian missionaries" has been tagged in:

24 results from the Main Catalog

5 results from the Chronology

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  1. 2018. List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations. Stephen Lambden, A. Bolhuis, comp. . — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ... Resources.
  2. 2012. Fighting for the Nuṣayrī Soul: State, Protestant Missionaries and the ʿAlawīs in the Late Ottoman Empire. Necati Alkan. — Overview of the Alawites/Nusayris (Syrian Shi'is) in the start of the 19th century, political attitu... Articles.
  3. 1995. Return of the Dreamtime. Pym Trueman. — Brief history of Christianity and missionary work in Samoa and Australia, and how native Samoan cust... Articles.
  4. 1994. Portraits and Career of Mohammed Ali, Son of Kazem-Beg, The: Scottish Missionaries and Russian Orientalism. A. D. H. Bivar. — Kazem-Beg has a place in Baha'i history because of his early book The Bab and the Babis (St. Petersb... Articles.
  5. 1991 Spring. Missionaries Who Aided the Cause of God. Duane L. Herrmann. — Brief account of the work of Dr. William Cormick and Rev. John H. Shedd and their interest in the Ba... Essays.
  6. 1990. Conversion of Religious Minorities to the Bahá'í Faith in Iran: Some Preliminary Observations. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck). — Conversion patterns of Zoroastrians and Jews in the period 1877-1921. Articles.
  7. 1982. Studies in Bábí and Bahá'í History. Moojan Momen, ed. — Five articles from the first collection of scholarly essays on the history of the Faith to be publis... Books.
  8. 1982. Early Relations Between Christian Missionaries and the Bábí and Bahá'í Communities. Moojan Momen. — Historical overview of interactions between the Babis and the early Baha'is and a number of Christia... Articles.
  9. 1978-12. Bahá'í Faith: Its History and Teachings, The by William Miller: "Missionary as Historian: William Miller and the Bahá'í Faith". Douglas Martin. — Lengthy review of Miller's book, and a broad discussion of anti-Baha'i polemic and historiography. Articles.
  10. 1910. Fifty Three Years In Syria. Henry H. Jessup. — Passing encounters between Baha'is and a Christian missionary in Iran, 1867-1901. Excerpts.
  11. 1907. Five Years in a Persian Town. Napier Malcolm. — Many passing mentions, plus a detailed overview, in an account by a Christian missionary in Yazd, fi... Excerpts.
  12. 1904-01. Babism: What Is It?. E. G. Tisdall. — A sympathetic appraisal of the Babi Faith from a Christian missionary's perspective. Articles.
  13. 1904. Babism: A Failure. Samuel Graham Wilson. — A theological rejection of the Babi Faith from a Christian missionary's perspective. Articles.
  14. 1904. Religion of the Bab, The. Robert E. Speer, Henry H. Jessup. — Two articles: Speer's "The Religion of the Bab," pp. 119-174, is followed by Jessup's "The Babites,"... Articles.
  15. 1903. Across Coveted Lands. Henry Savage-Landor. — Brief mention of the Baha'is of Yazd. Excerpts.
  16. 1902-10. Babism and the Babites. Henry H. Jessup. — Sympathetic overview of Babi and Baha'i history, including a meeting and a detailed conversation wit... Essays.
  17. 1902-10. Visit to the Prophet of Persia, A. Philip Sidersky, S. K. Braun. — Interview with Mirza Abu'l-Fadl-i-Gulpaygani in Washington, D.C., 1901. Essays.
  18. 1902-08. Missionary Principles and Practice: A Discussion of Christian Missions and of some Criticisms upon them. Robert E. Speer. — Brief testimonial of a "converted Moslem" who turned to Babism, but then became a Christian. Excerpts.
  19. 1901-06-22. Babites, The. Henry H. Jessup. — Sympathetic overview of Babi and Baha'i history, including a meeting and a detailed conversation wit... Pilgrims.
  20. 1898-09. Followers of Beha in Persia, The. Charles H. Stileman. — A follow-up to the author's 1893 article "A Week with the Babis," and some discussion of Christian t... Excerpts.
  21. 1894. Babism: Its Doctrines and Relations to Mission Work. John H. Shedd. — Early overview of Babi history and teachings, and its relation to Islam and Christianity. Articles.
  22. 1894. Religious Mission of the English-Speaking Nations, The. Henry H. Jessup. — The report mentioned by Shoghi Effendi in God Passes By, and often referred to as being one of the f... Essays.
  23. 1893-07. Week with the Babis, A. Charles H. Stileman. — Journal of the Reverend C.H. Stileman, M.A., of the CMS Persia Mission, on his travels to convert Ba... Excerpts.
  24. 1870-06. Ali Illahees (or Nusairys) and Babees of Persia, The. Benjamin Labaree, Jr.. — Sympathetic account of the Babi Faith by an American Protestant missionary. Articles.

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  1. 1832-00-00 — The first of the American missionaries went to Persia to explore the possibility of establishing a b...
  2. 1850-06-00 — The Amir-Nizam, Mirza Taqi Khan was determined to execute the Bab to halt the progress of His religi...
  3. 1893-09-23 — First public reference in North America to the Baha'i Faith. [SBBH1p76] Reference was made to it ...
  4. 1910-00-00 — The publication of Fifty-Three Years in Syria by Reverend H. H. Jessup. (Apologies: t
  5. 1941-05-00 — In response to an article published in The Moslem World by William McElwee Miller titled The Bahai (...
 
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