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Tag "Pronouns"

tag name: Pronouns type: Words, phrases; Writings, general
web link: Pronouns
references: bahaiquotes.com/subject/prayer-changing-pronouns; bahai9.com/wiki/Syntax; bahai9.com/wiki/Not_to_modify_the_Writings
related tags: Gender; Prayer
referring tags: Gender pronouns; Royal We (pronoun); Thou and Thee

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  1. Changing Pronouns and Dropping 'Say' in Prayers, by Bahá'u'lláh William F. McCants, trans. (2010-09). — One short paragraph which explains that it is acceptable to substitute "and make him" with "and make...
  2. Materials Provided by the Bahá'í World Centre on Gender in the Writings, and Matters of Translation, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice (2002-07-25). — A collection of letters about gender pronouns in Writings, a compilation concerning the translations...
  3. Obligatory Prayer, Questions about, by Universal House of Justice (2000-11-28). — Answers to four questions about reciting prayers at meetings; changing language gender; repetition o...
  4. Permission to Change Pronouns in Private Prayer, by Universal House of Justice (2022-02-10). — Baha'u'llah's permission to change the pronoun when reciting a prayer (e.g. from "him" to "me") shou...
  5. Role of Wonder in Creating Identity, The, by Todd Lawson (2023). — The term badi', "wondrous" or "new," is used dozens of times by the Bab in his proclamatory work the...
  6. 'Thee' and 'thee' in the translation of the Súrih of the Temple (Súriy-i-Haykal), by Khazeh Fananapazir (2003).
  7. Translating the Bahá'í Writings into Languages Other Than English, by Craig L. Volker, Mary Goebel Noguchi (2024-12). — Challenges in translation, including questions about spelling, terminology, politeness strategies em...
  8. Use of Masculine Pronouns and Images, by Universal House of Justice, Research Department (2002-07-25). — Overview of the use of gender terms in language, and a "cover letter" introduction to four compilati...
  9. Use of the Masculine Gender in the Bahá'í Writings, The: Extracts from Letters Written By and on Behalf of the Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2002). — Extracts from letters from the House of Justice from 1981-1999 on general principles in relation to ...
 
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