- Address to the Bahá'ís of Los Angeles, California. Amelia Collins (1954-07-12). On the need for Baha'is to study teachings, avoid feelings of panic about the future, and actively participate in spreading the faith; the Guardian's concerns and guidance; simplifying lives and focusing on teachings; spreading the Faith. Talks.
- Bahá'í Prayers [1982]: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, The Báb, and `Abdu'l-Bahá. The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá (1954/1970/1982/2002). Writings.
- Cause of the Rise and Fall of Civilizations, The. Ruth Moffett (1954). A chart correlating the growth of maturity of humanity and the evolution of religions with major events in history. Visual.
- Challenge to Chaos: The Mission of the Bahá'í Faith. Horace Holley (1954). Summary of the mission of Bahá'u'lláh through the lens of three essential truths: Unity of God, Unity of the Prophets, and Unity of Humankind. Published as a stand-alone pamphlet. Essays.
- Excerpts from a letter from Bernard Leach after his visit to Haifa. Bernard Leach, Lucy Marshall (1954-12). Brief impressions of the Bahá'í Shrines and of Shoghi Effendi; the coming of the Lesser Peace. Pilgrims.
- From Sect to Church: A Sociological Interpretation of the Bahá'í Movement [excerpt]. Peter Ludwig Berger (1954-06). Early notable thesis by an eminent sociologist; first chapter only (for an assessment of Berger's work on Bahá'í, see the note). Theses.
- God Who Walks with Men, The. Horace Holley (1954/1967). Emphasizing humanity's connection to God through His Messengers, advocating love, unity, and spiritual renewal as essential for overcoming societal divisions and achieving global peace. Essays.
- Green Acre Bahá'í Institute vs. Town of Eliot, Maine. Ralph D. Wagner, comp. (1954/1963). Two court decisions regarding the tax exempt status of the Green Acre Bahá'í School, 1954 and 1963, and notes from a 1997 follow-up. Documents.
- Haifa Impressions. Valera Allen, John Allen (1954-12). Notes from a pilgrimage in December, 1954. Pilgrims.
- Haifa Notes. Clara A. Edge (1954-05). Notes by the author of the biographical novel Tahirih, taken during her visit to Haifa in 1954. Pilgrims.
- Haifa Notes. Ramona Brown (1954). Notes from a pilgrimage in 1954. Pilgrims.
- Hidden Words: Introduction. George Townshend (1954). Original introduction to the Hidden Words, which is often omitted from print and online versions of the book. Essays.
- May Ellis Maxwell. Universal House of Justice, comp. (1925-1954). Detailed biography, published in A Compendium of Volumes of the Bahá'í World I-XII, 1925-1954; includes photo. Biographies.
- My First Pilgrimage to Haifa - 1954. Irene Bennett (1954/2013-04-01). Detailed account of a visit to the World Centre and meeting the Guardian. Pilgrims.
- Notes of the Pilgrimage of Edith McLaren. Edith McLaren (1954-05). Notes of a pilgrimage May 2-10, 1954. Pilgrims.
- Notes on 1954 Pilgrimage. Sara M. Kenny (1954). Notes from Kenny (1900-1968), Knight of Bahá'u'lláh to Medeira. Pilgrims.
- Pilgrimage to Haifa and Akka: Parts One-Three. William Sears (1954-04). Notes on his pilgrimage in 1954 by American Baha'i and pioneer (and later Hand of the Cause) William Sears. Pilgrims.
- Progressive Revelation. John Ferraby (1954/1966). Short pamphlet on the oneness of religion, Messengers of God, and the religious cycle. Articles.
- Recollections of My Pilgrimage to the Holy Land and Meeting the Beloved Guardian, The. Olivia Kelsey (1954/1979). Notes of a pilgrimage in 1954. Pilgrims.
- State When Asleep, The: Dreams, Their Interpretation and Wisdom. Asadu'llah Fadil Mazandarani, comp. , Keven Brown, trans. (2011). Annotated translation by Keven Brown (2011) of a compilation by Mazandarani published in Amr va Khalq (1954-1955). Compilations-personal.
- This is Faith. Rúhíyyih Khánum (1954). One poem. Poetry.
- Two brief pilgrims' notes. Valera Allen, Charlotte M. Linfoot (1954). Brief notes on (1) the infallibility of the Guardian in his choice of successor an (2) atomic energy. Pilgrims.
- Visiting the Bahá'í World Centre. Ruth Moffett (1954-09). Detailed memories of Ruth Moffett's visit to the Baha'i World Centre in 1954; words of Shoghi Effendi; travel teaching in Europe; questions of authenticity. Pilgrims.
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