- Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
- Arc of Ascent: The Purpose of Physical Reality II, by John S. Hatcher: Review, by Ross Woodman (1994).
- Art and Image in the Writings, by Hooper Dunbar (1988-10-30).
- Báb's Epistle on the Spiritual Journey towards God, The, by Todd Lawson (2002). — A preliminary translation and discussion of the Bab's Risala fi's-Sulúk, one of his earliest extant...
- Bahá'í Perspective on the Concept of "Karma", by Universal House of Justice (2006-09-05). — Summary of the meaning of karma in Hinduism and Buddhism; Baha'i views on karma and reincarnation as...
- Bahá'í Spirituality, by Moojan Momen (1997). — Baha'u'llah summons us to a realisation of our true selves, urging us to free ourselves from the ill...
- Bahá'í Work as Worship, Prayer as Practice: Chapter 15, by Deborah Clark Vance (2025). — Religion is logical and progressive; it moves humanity closer to a unified world; human reality is o...
- Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
- Becoming Your True Self, by Daniel C. Jordan (1968). — The nature of human potential, and how the Baha'i Faith can guide the process of spiritual transform...
- Book of Certitude, The: An Interview with Hooper Dunbar, by Hooper Dunbar, Naysan Sahba, ed. (1998(?)). — Significance and themes of the Kitab-i-Íqan; its Islamic context; meaning of "certitude"; the impor...
- Comments on Power and Authority, Historical Consciousness, and Modes of Communication: Foreword to the 2nd Edition of Planning Progress, by Todd Smith (2024-12). — Reflections on what Baha'is have achieved in the decades since this book was published, particularly...
- Compilation on "Spiritual Beauty", Ehsan Bayat, comp. (2008).
- Concept of Spirituality, The, by William S. Hatcher (1986). — Widely-read ABS monograph, re-published in the Baha'i World. Includes chapters "The Nature of Man," ...
- Creativity and Spirituality: Are They Related?, by Negin Sanaei (2000). — Short essay on utilizing our talent and appreciating the importance of the imagination.
- Crisis and the Power of an Inclusive Historical Consciousness: Progressing from Delusional Habits to Dynamic Freedom, by Todd Smith (2020). — On delusional ways of thinking: the habits of totalizing reality vs. fragmenting reality. These lead...
- Dawn Fasting Prayer, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1982). — Essay from ‘Amatu’l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum's book The Desire of the World.
- Dimensions in Spirituality: Presentation, by Jack McLean (1995-10). — A summary of some concepts found in the book Dimensions in Spirituality: care of the soul, wisdom, p...
- Dimensions in Spirituality, by Jack McLean: Review, by William G. Huitt (1997).
- Dimensions of Spirituality: Reflections on the Meaning of Spiritual Life and Transformation in Light of the Bahá'í Faith, by Jack McLean (1994). — The search for truth; models and profiles of spiritual transformation; the mystical sense — prayer...
- Dimensions of Spirituality, by Jack McLean: Review, by Julio Savi (1995).
- Divine Art of Living, The, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Mabel Hyde Paine, comp. (1944/2006). — Collection of thematically arranged quotations.
- Divine Therapy: Pearls of Wisdom from the Bahá'í Writings, Annamarie K. Honnold, comp. (1986). — Lengthy collection of passages on numerous themes including coping with stress, orientation to the D...
- Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts, by WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts (2003). — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions.
- "Double Crusade", by Universal House of Justice (2018-08-10). — Comments on what the double crusade means, how it relates to the current series of Plans of the Fait...
- Economics and Spirituality from a Baha'i Perspective, by Badi Shams (2021). — The role of morality in economics; on developing a humane economy; definition of economics and its h...
- Eternal Quest for God: An Introduction to the Divine Philosophy of Abdu'l-Baha, by Julio Savi (1989). — A philosophical theology based on the Baha'i writings.
- Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series, by Hooper Dunbar (2011-04). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
- Forces of Our Time, The, by Hooper Dunbar (1986). — Excerpt from a talk presented at the "Prepare for Peace" conference, Long Beach, California, August ...
- Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018-05). — A selection of writings prepared by the International Teaching Centre for the Continental Counsellor...
- Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith, by George Townshend (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
- Hidden Gifts: Finding Blessings in the Struggles of Life, by Brian Kurzius (2007). — Compilation of Baha'i texts on the purpose of problems and tests in our lives.
- Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1998).
- Immortality and the Human Soul: Lecture Series, by Hooper Dunbar (1989/1990).
- Insistent Self, The: How to Nurture Our Spirit, by Lesley Shams (2015). — The nature of our ego and the effort needed to prevent this lower nature taking over and hindering o...
- Introduction to the Lawh-i Haqqu'n-Nas, An, by Jean-Marc Lepain, Peter Terry, trans. (2007). — Summary of the tablet Lawh-i Haqqu’n-Nas, Tablet of the "Right of the People," on the metaphorical...
- Is Spirituality Effective in Addiction Recovery and Prevention?, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian, Shadi Salehian (2018). — Substance abuse has become a global health crisis, the leading cause of death and disability worldwi...
- Journey Motif in the Bahá'í Faith, The: From Doubt to Certitude, by Roshan Danesh (2012). — The process of individual spiritual growth lies at the heart of human purpose. Baha’u’llah speak...
- Light and Mercy: Mental Health and Tests and Difficulties, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Australia, comp. (2021). — The physical and mental impact of the continuing pandemic is evident around us, and the members of t...
- Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- List of Articles by John Hatcher on BahaiTeachings.org, by John S. Hatcher (2021). — List of online essays and articles by Dr. John Hatcher.
- List of Articles by Nader Saiedi on BahaiTeachings.org, by Nader Saiedi (2017-2020). — Links to 40 essays about Baha'i teachings on spiritual unity, justice, freedom, democracy, and globa...
- Little Book of Comfort / Librito Reconfortante, by Lesley Shams (2015). — The reason for suffering and tools to transform it; words of comfort and prayers. La razón del sufr...
- Long Obligatory Prayer: Printable, Foldable Version, Anonymous, comp. (2021). — Layout of the Long Obligatory Prayer designed to be printed, trimmed to pocket size, and foldable. A...
- Love for God and Bahá'u'lláh, by Universal House of Justice (1978-05-25). — Response to a Baha'i individual's concern about not feeling sufficient love for God and Baha'u'llah ...
- Love Relationship between God and Humanity: Reflections on Baha'u'llah's Hidden Words, by Julio Savi (1997). — An overview of God and man's relationship as expressed in Baha'u'llah's Hidden Words.
- Materialism Wearing Away at Our Kids, by Ted Slavin (2012-02-11). — The materialism of modern society and media is distracting many of our children. Adults must be awar...
- Meditation, Prayer, and Spiritualization, by Universal House of Justice (1983-09-01). — Practicing personal spirituality and methods for achieving spiritual growth.
- Mental Tests, by Peter J. Khan (1995-09-17). — An address by Dr. Khan, of the Universal House of Justice, in Australia. Needs proofreading.
- Moral and Spiritual Development, by William S. Hatcher (2008).
- Mystical Dimensions of Islam, by Annemarie Schimmel (1975). — Detailed history of Sufism and its thought, Islamic theosophy, and Persian and Turkish mystical poet...
- New Institution of Learning, A: The Training Institute, by Bahá'í World (2025-04-17). — The Baha’i training institute builds capacity for individual and community transformation through ...
- "O My handmaid! Concern not thyself with that which is outwardly apparent…", by Bahá'u'lláh, Adib Masumian, trans. (2017-08). — Baha'u'llah urges focusing on spiritual beauty over physical appearance, as worldly allure is decept...
- Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2000-09-27).
- One Common Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
- Path to God, The: 1956 edition, by Dorothy Baker (1956). — Some elements for spiritual success: power through prayer and nine benefits of prayer, victorious li...
- Path to God, The: 1937 edition, by Dorothy Baker (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
- Pathways to Transformation: The Bahá'í Journey, by John A. Davidson (2023). — Compilation on Baha'u'llah's vision of building a peaceful and progressive planetary civilization, a...
- Philosophy of Spirituality, The: A Bahá'í Viewpoint, by William S. Hatcher (1996). — Views of human nature and the concept of spirituality; the Baha'i concept of spirituality; the cruci...
- Pilgrim's Note of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Words, A: "Love, love, love. Love attracts the hearts, love captivates the souls…", by Muhammad-'Ali Faydi, Adib Masumian, trans. (1920-02). — The importance of love in teaching the Faith, urging believers to demonstrate love through deeds and...
- Prayer and Devotional Life, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, comp. (2019-02). — A compilation to assist Baha'is in a time when, as the House says in its cover letter, "devotional a...
- Prayer and Meditation: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1990/2009).
- Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, The Báb, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1991).
- Prayers of Bahá'u'lláh, The, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1945). — Essay about various prayers and meditations of Baha'u'llah.
- Preliminary Analysis of the Bahá'í Concept of Mental Health, by Laura Herzog (1998-05). — A preliminary analysis of Baha’i concepts of psychology, delimited to translated Scriptures and th...
- Principles of Spiritual Economics: A Compilation from the Bahá'í Writings, Hooshmand Badee, comp. (2015/2025). — A book-length compilation, in 38 chapters, from the writings of Baha’u’llah, The Bab, ‘Abdu’...
- Prosperity of Humankind, by Bahá'í International Community (1995-03-03). — A statement prepared by the Baha'i International Community Office of Public Information, Haifa, firs...
- Psychology of Spirituality, The: From Divided Self to Integrated Self, by Hossain B. Danesh (2000). — Explores what is the nature of human reality, the purpose of human life, transcendence, and whether ...
- Qualities and Attributes of the Spiritually Learned: Excerpts from The Secret of Divine Civilization, by Thomas R. Wilson (1987).
- Race Unity: Implications for the Metropolis, by June Manning Thomas (1995). — Universal principles of unity which apply to cities; how racial disunity has been imprinted upon the...
- Rainn Wilson on His Baha'i Faith and Why His Success is Connected to His Spirituality, by Rainn Wilson, Tom Power (2023-05-17).
- Reconvergence of Theology and Spirituality, The, by Jack McLean (1995-10-12). — New forms of spirituality lie in the spaces between theological truth, cognition, and psycho-spiritu...
- Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
- Reflections on the Spiritual Dynamics of the Bahá'í Faith, by Alessandro Bausani (1988). — The spiritual force released by Baha’u’llah has the power to change the entire world; he has giv...
- Regarding Family Life and Marriage, by Universal House of Justice (2025-03-19). — Letter emphasizing the Baha’i family’s role in fostering unity, equality, and spiritual growth, ...
- Resolve to Gain the Victory over Your Own Selves, Faizi Alves, comp. (2013). — Passages from the writings of Baha'u'llah related to personal growth.
- Role of Material Goods in Spiritual Development, The, by Lin Poyer (1989). — On the challenge to develop creative, satisfying ways to live within a mass production/mass consumpt...
- Ruhi book series, by Ruhi Institute (1987-2015). — Published volumes of the Ruhi Institute books. (Links to documents, offsite.)
- Scriptures of Different Faiths, The, by Pritam Singh (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
- Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá': 3, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2002). — Provisional translations of three selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha'.
- Selections from the Writings of His Holiness 'Abdu'l-Bahá': 2, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2002). — Provisional translations of four selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha'.
- Seven Valleys, The: Notes from a Deepening Class, by Abu'l-Qásim Faizí (1966). — Lengthy notes from a deepening led by Hand of the Cause Faizi in Haifa, Israel.
- Soil in the Bahá'í Faith, by Arthur Lyon Dahl (1998-05). — Extracts on soil in the Baha'i Writings and Baha'i attitudes to nature.
- Some Themes and Images in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (1976-04-21). — Exploring the relationship between the Creative Word, particularly its expression in language, and t...
- Spiritual Dimensions of Sustainable Development, by Arthur Lyon Dahl (1996-03). — The many meanings of "development" and their spiritual aspects.
- Spiritual Growth, Essential Requisites for, by Universal House of Justice (1983-09-01). — Letter to Europe; its historically-recent turn away from religion, six ways to improve spirituality,...
- Spiritual Health of American Community, by Universal House of Justice (1991-03). — Publication of a letter addressing an individual's concerns for the spiritual health of the American...
- Spiritual Nature of a Human Being, The, by William G. Huitt (2000). — When individuals combine understandings derived from science, philosophy, and religion with their pe...
- Spiritual Nature of Reality, The: Has the Future Already Been Written?, by John S. Hatcher (2000). — Meditations on "Who is Writing the Future": why is spiritual development a social as well as persona...
- Spiritual Role of Art, The, by Ludwig Tuman (1991). — The Baha’i writings indicate that art can render services of a mystical, moral, and social nature....
- Spirituality of Games, by Tom Price (2012). — Talk on the science of spirituality as it relates to a quotation of Abdu'l-Baha comparing life to a ...
- Spiritualization of the Bahá'í Community: A Plan for Teaching, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland, Adib Taherzadeh (1982). — A three-part collection consisting of a letter from the NSA of Ireland, a letter from Taherzadeh to ...
- Strengthening Solidarity: Social Cohesion as a Driver of Development, by Bahá'í International Community (2025-01-22). — A statement to the 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development: Social cohesion, grounded ...
- Tablet of Purity, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (1978). — Emphasizing purity, cleanliness, and abstinence from harmful habits, linking physical refinement to ...
- Tablet of the True Seeker: Personal Commentary and Reflections, by Ted Brownstein (1998). — Commentary on a section of the Kitab-i-Íqan (Book of Certitude).
- "Tablet of the True Seeker" from the Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude), The, by Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, trans. (1931). — Guidance to the true seeker, a passage from the Kitab-i-Íqan (Book of Certitude).
- Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age, by Nader Saiedi (2014). — A series of 12 talks by Nader Saiedi exploring Baha'i history, key writings, and the need for schola...
- Towards a Spiritual Methodology of Scholarship, by Chris Jones Kavelin (2003). — Attempt to offer youth a vision of their sacred duty to pursue scholarship and a confidence in their...
- Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts, Adib Masumian, trans. (2009-2025). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
- Tree of Life, The: A Program for the Spiritualization of the Bahá'í Community, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands (1993). — Compilations for a spiritualization and teaching campaign on prayer and meditation, how to be like t...
- Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh, National Youth Committee, comp. (1985). — Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Baha'i youth.
- Value of Prayer, The, by John Robarts (1974-03-20). — Talk at the House of Worship in Wilmette by a Hand of the Cause.
- Various Essays, by Jack McLean (1994-2021). — 43 essays on various topics, many with Baha'i themes, most published in the Gulf Islands Driftwood o...
- What Does Spirituality Look Like?, by Robert Sarracino (2024-09). — Overview of the concepts of spirit and spirituality in the Baha’i writings; discussion of a letter...
- Why Are We Here: Meaning of Life: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (2003).
- Writings of the Báb, The: Notes from Talks given by Dr. Nader Saiedi, by Nader Saiedi, Anonymous, comp. (2020-04-10). — Structured summarized notes from Dr. Saiedi’s 2019 talks on the Bab’s Writings, delivered at the...
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