- Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States, comp. Bahá'í Community, The: A Summary of Its Organization and Laws (1947/1963). — An early manual and compilation on Baha'i administration, community, and laws.
- Shoghi Effendi, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Bahá'í Procedure (1937). — Instructions from Shoghi Effendi and procedures and rulings adopted by the National Spiritual Assemb...
- Shoghi Effendi. Charter of a Divine Civilization: A Compilation (1956). — A compilation of writings of Shoghi Effendi which "assembles the particular passages which interpret...
- Ros Gabriel. Community as Family, The: Opportunities of Growth (1995).
- Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Community Functioning, Issues Concerning: Fostering the Development of Bahá'í Communities (2000). — Extensive guidance on community development. Includes extracts from letters written on behalf of Sho...
- National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Developing Distinctive Bahá'í Communities: Guidelines for Spiritual Assemblies (1998). — A guide to community development. Links to document offsite.
- Paul Friedman. Developing the Secretariat of a Local Spiritual Assembly (1999). — [needs abstract]
- Universal House of Justice. Electioneering (1996-08-18). — On how to recognize and avoid "electioneering," and how to determine who to vote for in the Baha'i a...
- Whitney White Kazemipour. Even as the Waves of One Sea: Bahá'í Consultation's Implicit Cultural Support for the Clash of Differing Opinions (2024-03). — A letter from Shoghi Effendi introduces some cultural dynamics which underlie Baha'i consultation; d...
- Group Dynamics: Compilation, Study Guide, and Worksheets (n.d.). — Collection of materials on group dynamics: a compilation from the Writings, study questions, observa...
- Universal House of Justice. Law, Application of (1991-12-09). — Questions concerning the violation of Baha'i and civil law, and the removal of administrative rights...
- Abdu'l-Bahá. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Local Spiritual Assemblies (1991).
- Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Local Spiritual Assembly, The (1991).
- Armin J. Jezari. Measuring Success: An Exploratory Study of United States Bahá'í Local Spiritual Assemblies and the Five Year Plan (2010). — Applied research project on what degree a typical Local Spiritual Assembly in the United States is a...
- Shoghi Effendi. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. National Spiritual Assembly (1991).
- Steven E. Ellis. Overcoming Barriers to Unity: An Essay on Group Harmony (1996). — Different perspectives on unity and disunity; red flags of disunity including anger, advising, perfe...
- Moojan Momen. Power and the Bahá'í community (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
- Marzieh Gail. Primer for Bahá'í Assemblies (1944-10). — Overview of the Baha'i political system, and proposals for consultation, assembly functioning.
- Universal House of Justice. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
- Universal House of Justice, International Teaching Centre, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Role of the Local Assembly in Cluster Growth (2009-05-15). — Practical guidelines for LSAs to organize and teach more effectively.
- Jack McLean. Shoghi Effendi and Social Justice (2007-03). — The term "social justice” has been used by many engaged groups as a rhetorical tool to obtain more...
- Moojan Momen. Spiritual Assembly (Mahfel-i-Ruháni) (2011). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Rúhíyyih Khánum. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
- Spiritual Reinforcement: Study Questions, Compilation, and Quiz (1957 (?)). — Questions and quizzes for individual study and group discussion, on "what every Baha'i should know" ...
- Universal House of Justice. Teaching the Bahá'í Faith and the Role of the Institutions (1996-04-22). — On the "sacred obligation" of teaching the Baha’i Faith, the role of the institutions in teaching,...
- Adib Taherzadeh. Trustees of the Merciful: An Introduction to Bahá'í Administration (1972/1999/2009). — The spirit that animates the Administrative Order of Baha’u’llah; spiritual attitudes that chara...
- National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Trustees of the Merciful: The Station, Responsibilities and Duties of the Local Spiritual Assembly (1958). — Brief compilation from Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha, and Shoghi Effendi; constitutional basis of the Loc...
- Universal House of Justice. Withdrawal from the Faith (2001-04-04).
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