1. 2025-09. Creation of Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era, The: 'Textbook' of the Bahá'í Faith. Robert Weinberg. — Examines Esslemont’s book, highlighting its creation, review by Baha’i leaders, translation, glo...
2. 2024. Covenant Library: Bahá'í Dates Calendar. Bahá'í World Centre, comp, Covenant Library, comp. — Tables and charts of: Baha'i Holy Days 2025-2064; Baha'i months and years with their Gregorian conve...
3. 2020. Story of J. E. Esslemont and His Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era, The: Bibliography. Jan T. Jasion. — List of all of Esslemont's known writings, including his Baha’i pamphlets and his medical writings...
4. 2011. Power of Prayer Brings a Higher Force into Play, The. Ted Slavin. — Some ideas about how prayer works.
5. 2007. Daniel's Prophecies. Universal House of Justice. — Regarding the fulfilment of the Biblical prophecy of Daniel concerning 1,335 days, and modifications...
6. 2004. Esslemont's Survey of the Bahá'í World, 1919-1920 (excerpt). Moojan Momen. — Material for an unfinished chapter "Progress of the Baha'i Movement." Excerpt pp. 62-80 only, as pro...
7. 2004. Bahá'ís in the West. Peter Smith, ed. — Essays and illustrations on the beginnings of the Faith in Australia and New Zealand, Denmark, Hunga...
8. 1999-12. Truth Triumphs: A Bahá'í Response to Misrepresentations of the Bahá'í Teachings and Bahá'í History. Peter Terry. — Rebuttal of Francis Beckwith's thesis "Baha'i, A Christian response to Baha'ism, the religion which ...
9. 1998. Picture Gallery of Early British Bahá'ís. Author unknown. — Published in honor of the UK Baha'i Centenary, 1998/99.
10. 1998. Bahá'í-Christian Dialogue: Some Key Issues Considered, by Francis Beckwith: A Bahá'í Response. David Friedman. — Lengthy theological apologia.
11. 1998. Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume. Robert Stauffer, comp. — List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992.
12. 1996-06-02. Prophecy of Daniel; Modifications of Baha'u'llah and the New Era. Universal House of Justice. — Regarding the fulfilment of the Biblical prophecy of Daniel concerning 1,335 days, and modifications...
13. 1995. Esslemont, John Ebenezer. Moojan Momen. — Short biography of a famous Baha'i author and Hand of the Cause of God.
14. 1992-09-24. Dates in Baha'u'llah and the New Era: A response to Francis Beckwith. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. — Response to certain allegations Beckwith makes in his booklet Baha'i.
15. 1992. Early Believers in the West, Some. Grace Shahrokh. — Stories of Thornton Chase, John David Bosch, Lua Moore Getsinger, May Ellis Bolles Maxwell, William ...
16. 1990-11-06. Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era Regarding the Explanation of Daniel 12:12: Beckwith's Allegations. Universal House of Justice. — Responses to allegations Francis Beckwith makes in his booklet "Baha'i" about changes to this book.
17. 1989 Winter/Spring . Bahá'í-Christian Dialogue: Some Key Issues Considered. Francis Beckwith. — An antagonistic and polemical overview of the Baha'i Faith by a Christian.
18. 1980. Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era. John E. Esslemont. — The classic introductory text on the Baha'i Faith focusing on Baha'i teachings and the lives of the ...
19. 1926. J. E. Esslemont. Author unknown. — Esslemont's is the only biography or in memoriam in this first volume of Baha'i World.
20. 1898-1958. Pilgrim Accounts Collection: Compilation of 253 Pilgrims Notes. Various. — Adaptation of an archive of 253 accounts. Most of these are already online at this site, in either o...

1. 1874-05-19 — Birth of John Ebenezer Esslemont, Hand of the Cause of God, in Aberdeen, Scotland.
2. 1919-12-25 — Shoghi Effendi presented a precious gift to his friend Dr Esslemont, "a drop of the coagulate and sa...
3. 1920-07-28 — Shoghi Effendi journeyed from Oxford to London to attend the weekly public Baha'i meeting at Lindsay...
4. 1921-12-01 — Dr Esslemont made a trip from Bournemouth to London to visit Shoghi Effendi and offer support. He in...
5. 1922-05-31 — The communities of London, Manchester and Bournemouth elected a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly for Englan...
6. 1923-09-00 — J. E. Esslemont's Baha'u'llah and the New Era was published in Britain by George Allen and Unwin. [D...
7. 1924-11-21 — Dr John E. Esslemont arrived in Haifa to help Shoghi Effendi with his work. [DJEE31; SBR233]
8. 1925-11-22 — John Esslemont, Hand of the Cause of God, Disciple of 'Abdu'l-Baha, passed away in Haifa. [BW3p84-85...
9. 1925-11-30 — Shoghi Effendi appointed Dr. John Esslemont a Hand of the Cause of God. With the passing of Dr E...
10. 1926-01-28 — Martha Root sent a note and a copy of Baha'u'llah and the New Era to Queen Marie of Romania. [GBF42;...
11. 1931-00-01 — The first Chinese translation of Baha'u'llah and the New Era was published. [PH36] The translatio...
12. 1933-00-00 — On the initiative of Martha Root, Mr. György Steiner, an Esperantist in the city of Győr translate...
13. 1942-06-25 — 'Abdu'l-Jalil Bey Sa'ad died in Egypt and Shoghi Effendi appointed him to the rank of Hand of the Ca...

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