1. 1982. Early Relations Between Christian Missionaries and the Bábí and Bahá'í Communities. Moojan Momen. Historical overview of interactions between the Bábís and the early Bahá'ís and a number of Christian missionaries in Persia, Palestine, and Syria in the 1800s. Articles.
2. 1937. Something New in Iran. J. N. Hoare. Brief (negative) reference to the Bahá'ís by a Christian missionary in Iran. Excerpts.
3. 1916. Mary Bird in Persia. Clara C. Rice. An impressionistic picture of the Bahá'í Faith published by the Church Missionary Society in 1916; includes a statistical estimate. Excerpts.
4. 1910. History of Protestant Missions in the Near East, A. Julius Richter. Mention of the Church Missionary Society establishing a station at Akka in 1890 to "reach the leaders of the Babist movement"; lengthy section on Bábí history and background, teachings, and practices; the rise of Mírzá Yahyá. Excerpts.
5. 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 thought. Excerpts.
6. 1896-05. Babis, The. Edward Sell. An early 10-page overview of Bábí history and beliefs, published in a monthly journal of missionary information. Articles.
7. 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 Bahá'ís in 1893. Excerpts.
8. 1872. Babys, The. Anonymous. A sympathetic, early 15-page overview of Bábí history and beliefs, published in a monthly journal of missionary information. Articles.

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