1. 2023. From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States. Naghme Naseri Morlock. The denial of a national identity of Bahá'ís in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differences between immigrant and American Bahá'ís; the importance of religious identity; how religious, national, and cultural identities are negotiated. Articles.
2. 2020. Potential Calamities and Ensuring Sustainability of Communities. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Guidance on calamitous events and our response to them. Compilations.
3. 2012. Apocalyptic Thinking and Process Thinking: A Bahá'í Contribution to Religious Thought. Moojan Momen. The process of change in religious thinking and how it manifests in expectations about the Lesser Peace, both from Bahá'í texts and within the community. Includes discussions of "the calamity," and of non-Bahá'í political evolution in the 20th century. Articles.
4. 2006-02. Messianic Expectations in Nineteenth Century Christian and Islamic Communities. Ahang Rabbani. The phenomenon of messianism and its manifestations in early-modern American Christianity and in Iranian Islam. Presentations.
5. 2002-08-22. Enrollments and limited growth of the Bahá'í community. Universal House of Justice. The lack of significant numerical growth in certain Western Bahá'í communities is related to the preceding decades of struggle, achievement and disappointment. UHJ-letters.
6. 2001-04-19. Attainment of the Unity of Nations and the Lesser Peace. Universal House of Justice. Letter sent to all NSAs and later broadcast to the Bahá'í world to explain the process through which the Lesser Peace will be created and its relation to the Most Great Peace. UHJ-documents.
7. 1997. Brief Introduction to Millennial Zeal in the Nineteenth Century, A. Chris Manvell, Carolyn Sparey-Gillies. Joseph Wolff, William Miller, and millennial zeal in early 19th-century America; biblical proofs of the return of Christ; the appearance of the Báb in Iran. Articles-unpublished.
8. 1984-07-01. Pilgrims Notes and the "Calamity". International Teaching Centre. Status of Pilgrims' Notes and their discussion of the catastrophic events some Bahá'ís believe might occur around the turn of the millennium; concerns about retributive calamity. UHJ-letters.
9. 1970-10-07/1974. Statements of the Guardian Providing a Framework of Events Destined to Occur between the Time of His Writing and the Year 2000. Jack E. McCants. A collection of quotations and pilgrims notes on events of the latter twentieth century, projected and prophesied. Pilgrims.
10. 1961. Thief in the Night: The Case of the Missing Millennium. William Sears. In the early 19th-century there was world-wide and fervent expectation that during the 1840s the return of Christ would take place. Did this happen, or was it all a dream? Introductory.

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