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Tag "Pronouns"

tag name: Pronouns type: 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; Words and phrases
referring tags: Gender pronouns; Royal We (pronoun); Thou and Thee

"Pronouns" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (8 results; expand)

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