- Abdu'l-Bahá: The Mystery of God. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Overview of the life of Abdu'l-Bahá. Audio.
- Adrianople: Land of Mystery. Anthony A. Reitmayer, comp. (1992). Short book on the history of Adrianople and Constantinople and Bahá'u'lláh's exile and travels in the Ottoman territory; distributed to visiting pilgrims by the NSA of Turkey, and now out of print. Books.
- Ahmad, The Flame of Fire. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). History of the recipient of the Tablet of Ahmad, extracted from an article by Hand of the Case Jinab-i-Abu'l-Qasim-i-Faizi in Bahá'í News, 1967. Audio.
- Altruism and Extensivity in the Bahá'í Religion. Wendy M. Heller, Hoda Mahmoudi (1992). Bahá'í teachings relating to research on altruism and prosocial behavior; the interaction of spiritual and social transformation through beliefs and practices that encourage the development of altruistic personalities; socialization and discipline. Articles.
- "Angle of Ascent", The: Process and Achievement in the Work of Robert Hayden. Ann Boyles (1992). Hayden's poetry explores the process of individual and collective social and spiritual transformation in the contexts of contemporary culture, the Bahá'í Faith, black history, art, literature, nature, disease, and suffering. Articles.
- Authenticity of Prayers and Tablets. Universal House of Justice (1992-09). List of some prayers and tablets which are not or might not be authentic; includes 2020 update on the prayer "Help me to refrain from every irregular inclination..." UHJ-letters.
- Babism, Bahá'ís, Baha'u'llah. Ian Richard Netton (1992). A few short dictionary-type entries. Excerpts.
- Bahá'í Communities in the West, 1897-1992. Richard Hollinger (1992). Sociological survey of major trends in the American Bahá'í community from the nineteenth century to the present — a broad framework in which the history of local communities can be understood. Articles.
- Bahá'í Faith in Austin, The: The Early Years. Catherine Gent (1992). Covers years 1912–1971, and includes appendix "Anna Reinke: First Baha'i in Texas." Articles-unpublished.
- Bahá'í Faith in Kansas 1897-1947, The. Duane L. Herrmann (1992). An introduction to the first half century of the Kansas Bahá'í community, with unique insight into their patterns of growth and inactivity. Articles.
- Bahá'í Faith, The, by John Boykin: Underlying Principles and Approach for a Bahá'í Response. Shahriar Razavi, Khazeh Fananapazir (1992). A case study in opposition literature and anti-Bahá'í polemicism. Reviews.
- Bahá'í Families: Perspectives, Principles, Practice, by Patricia Wilcox: Review. Michael J. Bruwer (1992). Reviews.
- Bahá'í Holy Days. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Selection of Writings about or related to the Holy Days, and overview of the meanings and rituals for specific festivals. Audio.
- Bahá'ís of Baltimore, 1898-1990, The. Deborah Clark Vance (published as Deb Clark) (1992). The story of the Bahá'ís in the Baltimore area, who also hosted Abdul-Baha during his travels in America. Articles.
- Bahá'í Faith Seen through the Eyes of Major Encyclopedias, The. Seena Fazel (1992). Overview of some themes and organization/structure common to articles about Bahá'í topics published in encyclopedias; includes a list of references to the Bahá’í Faith in major encyclopedias (as of 1992). Articles.
- Beyond the Clash of Religions: The Emergence of a New Paradigm. Udo Schaefer, Geraldine Schuckelt, trans. (1998). Religious pluralism and associated issues: diversity and unity of religions, absoluteness, relativity of truth, New Age thought, and interfaith dialogue Books.
- Bicentenaire de Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í International Community (1992/2017). French translation of the Bahá'í International Community's 1992 Statement on Bahá'u'lláh, updated for the 2017 bicentennial of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh. BIC.
- Challenges to Bahá'í Studies. Udo Schaefer (1992). Discussion of the intellectual presentation of the Bahá'í Faith, and of the related topics of review, apologetics, and contemporary political contexts. Articles.
- Chase, Thornton. Moojan Momen (1992). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia.
- Childhood Abuse, and Revoking Parent's Right of Marriage Consent. Universal House of Justice (1992-12-22). Guidance on therapy and recovery from sexual abuse. The abusing parent's right to consent to marriage can be revoked. UHJ-letters.
- Childhood Trauma, Recovering from. Universal House of Justice (1992-09-09). Guidance for individuals who suffered traumatic childhood experiences at the hands of disturbed parents. UHJ-letters.
- Commentary on the Azhar's Statement regarding Bahá'ís and Bahá'ísm. Mohsen Enayat (1992). Response to an official 1986 pronouncement on the Faith by this prominent Egyptian university. Articles.
- Community Histories. Richard Hollinger, ed. (1992). Essay on the diversity of Western Bahá'í communities, followed by six histories of selected local communities in the United States, Britain, and Canada. Books.
- Comparison and Transposition of Metaphors in Bahá'í and Syriac Christian Conceptual Systems. Christopher Buck (1992). Comparison of doctrinal metaphors found in Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith through the lens of Saint Ephrem, the greatest poet of the era; this pairing of metaphors with doctrinal concepts is a theological contribution to the phenomenology of religion.
Articles-unpublished.
- Computers in the Bahá'í Community through Ridván 1992. Bryn Deamer, Steven Kolins (1992). Historical overview of the use of computers in the Bahá'í Faith. Essays.
- Constitutional Revolution [Iran]: Intellectual Background. Abbas Amanat (1992). Brief excerpts, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia.
- "Conversion of Religious Minorities to the Bahá'í Faith in Iran," by Susan Stiles Maneck: Commentary. Foad Katirai (1992). Reviews.
- Covenant of Baha'u'llah, The. Adib Taherzadeh (1992). Link to book (offsite). Books.
- Dates in Baha'u'llah and the New Era: A response to Francis Beckwith. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1992-09-24). Response to certain allegations Beckwith makes in his booklet Bahá'í. NSA-letters.
- Development and Decline of an Early Bahá'í Community: Saint John, N.B., 1910-1925. Will C. van den Hoonaard (1992). The brief early history of the Saint John Bahá'ís. Established in 1910, the Bahá'í community struggled in the hostile environment of New Brunswick. In 1925 the community disappeared, to be reestablished only in recent times. Articles.
- Development and Influence of the Bahá'í Administrative Order in Great Britain, 1914-1950. Phillip Smith (1992). Overview of this history: the early years; the Bahá'í councils; the guardianship of Shoghi Effendi; problems and difficulties; resurgence; establishing the Faith; spreading the Faith. Articles.
- Dialogues with Scientists and Sages: The Search for Unity, by Renee Weber: Review. Kishan Manocha (1992). Reviews.
- Early Believers in the West, Some. Grace Shahrokh (1992). Stories of Thornton Chase, John David Bosch, Lua Moore Getsinger, May Ellis Bolles Maxwell, William Sutherland Maxwell, Thomas Breakwell, John Ebenezer Esslemont, George Townshend, and Horace Hotchkiss Holley. Audio.
- El Desarrollo Sostenible y el Espíritu Humano. Bahá'í International Community (1992-06). El Desarrollo Sostenible y el Espíritu Humano, presentado Río de Janeiro, Brasil, junio de 1992. BIC.
- Emergence: Dimensions of a New World Order, by Charles Lerche: Review. Nazila Ghanea-Hercock (1992). Reviews.
- Eternal Quest For God, The, by Julio Savi: Review. William S. Hatcher (1992). Reviews.
- Fadl-i-Qa'ini: The Tamed Phoenix. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). History of an early Bahá'í, teacher of Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Gulpaygani, and in whose honor the Lawh-i-Hikmat was revealed. Audio.
- Fadl-i-Shirazi: Guided By Dreams. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Life story of an early believer; content derived from the Persian book Masabih-i-Hidayat by Aziz'u'llah Sulaymani. Audio.
- Family Life: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1992). Essays.
- Feminine Forms of the Divine in Bahá'í Scriptures. Paula A. Drewek (1992). Examples of the interaction between male and female principles in the writings. Complementarity of masculine and feminine images of divinity enriches our understanding of the divine–human encounter, but does not supplant the unity or unknowability of God. Articles.
- Forging More Perfect Unions. William Barnes (1992). Social advances toward inclusive political structures must be accompanied by a moral advance toward universal values; three stages of global political unification as described in the Bahá’í writings are confederation, federation, and commonwealth. Articles.
- Fundamentalism and Liberalism: Towards an Understanding of the Dichotomy. Moojan Momen (1992). Explores extremes of religious belief in an attempt to understand their distinctions and commonalities. Articles.
- Gaia Concept, The. Universal House of Justice, Research Department (1992-06-08). Overview of the Gaia hypothesis, a concept which regards the entire planet as a living organism. UHJ-letters.
- Genealogy of Shoghi Effendi. Grover Gonzales (1957/1992). A hand-drawn chart of Shoghi Effendi's family history. Chronologies.
- Glimpse of Glory, A: Stories of the Life of Baha'u'llah. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Anecdotes about some early followers of Bahá'u'lláh, and the circumstances of his own life. Audio.
- Goddess Religion, Ancient. Universal House of Justice (1992-02-23). Ancient goddess religions and the role of the feminine in theology. UHJ-letters.
- Guardianship, Anticipation of, in the Kitab-i-Aqdas. Universal House of Justice (1992-12-08). Did Bahá'u'lláh anticipate the Institution of the Guardianship in the Kitab-i-Aqdas? UHJ-letters.
- Guide to Pronunciation, A. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Pronunciation of Persian and Arabic words, clearly explained and enunciated for a non–Persian-speaking audience. Audio.
- Haykal (pentacle talisman) #1. The Báb (1992). Talisman drawn by the Bab; not identified. Visual.
- Highly Significant Celebrations at the World Center. Ted Cardell (1992-05). Report of activities at the World Centre in May 1992: commemoration of the ascension of Bahá'u'lláh, placing of a scroll to honour the Knights of Bahá'u'lláh, and a procession of pilgrims up Mount Carmel. Essays.
- History of the Kenosha Bahá'í Community 1897-1980, A. Roger M. Dahl (1992). Overview of the long history of the Bahá'ís of Kenosha, Wisconsin, visited by Abdul-Baha in 1912. Articles.
- History of the Sacramento Bahá'í Community, 1912-1991, A. Margaret Caton (published as Peggy Caton) (1992). History of the Bahá'í community of Sacramento, including a detailed account of Abdul-Baha's visit to California, and the later rapid expansion of the community during the 1960s and 1970s. Articles.
- Holy Day Observances. Universal House of Justice (1992-06-15). Do Tablets of Visitation need to be recited on holy days? Do participants need to face the Qiblih while one is being recited? UHJ-letters.
- Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah. Douglas Martin (1992-04-09). Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Bahá'í history, current shifts of focus and teaching plans, and the prospects for the future which the new Message can bring. Talks.
- Immanence and Transcendence in Theophanic Symbolism. Michael W. Sours (1992). Bahá'u'lláh uses symbols to depict theophanies — the appearance of God and the divine in the realm of creation — such as "angel," "fire," and the prophets' claims to be incarnating the "face" or "voice" of God; these convey the transcendence of God. Articles.
- Interpretive Principles in the Bahá'í Writings, Some. Khazeh Fananapazir, Seena Fazel, Sen McGlinn (1992). Aspects of hermeneutics and authorized interpretation. Articles.
- Invisible Occidentalism: Eighteenth-Century Indo-Persian Constructions of the West. Juan Cole (1992 Summer-Fall). Iranian attitudes toward Western culture, science, and philosophers in the colonial era. (No mention of Babis or Bahá'ís.) Articles.
- Iranian Millenarianism and Democratic Thought in the Nineteenth Century. Juan Cole (1992-02). The growth of belief in representative government within the Bahá'í faith in the last third of the 19th century as an example of how popular opinion in Iran was changing prior to the Constitutional Revolution. Articles.
- Italy: History of the Bahá'í Faith. Julio Savi (1992). Encyclopedia.
- Japan Will Turn Ablaze!. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Barbara R. Sims, comp. (1992). Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá, letters of Shoghi Effendi and the Universal House of Justice, and historical notes about Japan. Writings.
- Jesus Christ in the Bahá'í Writings. Robert Stockman (1992). While Christians traditionally believe the Gospels to be substantially accurate, little is known about Jesus and what he actually taught; the Bahá'í writings fill in many of these gaps. Articles.
- Kitáb-i-Aqdas. Bahá'u'lláh (1992). Full authoritative English translation of Baháʼu'lláh's book of laws, along with clarifying texts and detailed explanatory notes. Writings.
- Kitáb-i-Íqán: 1992 Lecture Series. Hooper Dunbar (1992). Audio.
- L'histoire de Salut et Changement de Paradigme: Deux Contributions à la Théologie Bahá'íe. Udo Schaefer (1993). French translation of Beyond the Clash of Religions: The Emergence of a New Paradigm. Books.
- Language of Revelation and Status of Guardian's Translations. Universal House of Justice (1992-09-16). English translations as a "basis" for translations into other European languages;. Though Shoghi Effendi's writings are "authoritative," they do not make English a language of revelation. UHJ-letters.
- Les Tablettes de Bahá'u'lláh révélées après le Kitáb-i-Aqdas. Udo Schaefer (1992). Encyclopedia.
- Maharishi Ayurveda: A Bahá'í Exploration. Felicity Rawlings (1992). Some of the therapeutic strategies of Maharishi Ayurveda and how they correspond to the Bahá’í writings on healing. Articles.
- Marriage, Bahá'í: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1992). Bahá'u'lláh said everyone should marry. Marriage unites the physical and spiritual in a "fortress for well-being" and provides for the nurturing of children. People should choose partners carefully. Discusses the ceremony, solving problems and divorce. Introductory.
- Mashriqu'l-Adhkar: Sacred Architecture and the Bahá'í Faith. Kenneth B. Sewell (1992). The nature of Bahá'í architecture, the spiritual intentions of the unique design of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, sacred geometry, and the author's original building design. Link to thesis (offsite). Theses.
- Ministry of the Custodians 1957-1963, The: An Account of the Stewardship of the Hands of the Cause. Universal House of Justice, Rúhíyyih Khánum (1992). Account of the stewardship of the Hands of the Cause of God from 1957-63, from the passing of Shoghi Effendi to the election of the House, riding the waves of crisis to the moment of victory — the fulfillment of prophecy. Preface by R. Khanum. UHJ-documents.
- Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl: The Greatest Scholar. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Lengthy biography of an early scholar, whose writings Persian Bahá'ís often consider as ranking second to the Holy Writings and the writings of Shoghi Effendi. Audio.
- Mishkín Qalam: 19th-Century Artist and Calligrapher. Society for Persian Letters and Arts, Vahid Rafati, Annemarie Schimmel (1992). Visual collection of the art of Mishkín Qalam, 1826-1912. Includes introduction by Vahid Rafati, a biographical note by Annemarie Schimmel, and a preface by the editors. Books.
- Mulla Husayn Bushru'i: The Indomitable. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Life story of the first believer in the Bab. Audio.
- Mulla Rida: The Indestructible. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Extracts from the Persian book Masabih-i-Hidayat, by Azizu'llah-i-Sulaymani, about a famous life-long teacher of the Faith in Iran. Audio.
- Mystery of Martyrdom, The. Darius K. Shahrokh, Grace Shahrokh (1992). Life stories of many early martyrs, and some explanations of what inspires self-sacrifice. Audio.
- National Convention, The. Universal House of Justice (1992-12). UHJ-letters.
- Nature of God, The: Some Extracts from the Bahá'í Writings. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi (1992). Brief compilation on nature of God. Compilations.
- New Age, The: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1992). Essays.
- Nine Days to Istanbul. Jeanne de Corrales (1981/1992). An incredible story of a mid January 1963 train journey. Books.
- "On Human Origins: A Bahá'í Perspective," by Craig Loehle: Commentaries and Responses. Iraj Ayman, John S. Hatcher, Craig Loehle (1992). Reviews.
- One Person's Search for a Better World. Ted Cardell (1992). Pilgrims.
- Pacific Bahá'í Communities 1950-1964. Graham Hassall (1992). Detailed overview of the history of Bahá'ís in Pacific island states. Articles.
- Potential of the Bahá'í Faith to Grow in Scope and Influence, The. Annette Prosterman (1992). A sociological perspective says that, to grow and develop, a religion must have ideological and structural elements that foster its effective growth, maintain its cohesion as a collective unit, and enable it to mobilize its members toward social change. Articles.
- Prolegomena to a Bahá'í Theology. Jack McLean (1992). Groundbreaking and thorough essay on the basic concerns of scholarly Bahá'í theology. Articles.
- Prolégomènes à une théologie bahá'íe. Jack McLean, Pierre Spierckel, trans. (2014). Deux objectifs à cet ouvrage: 1/ Résoudre la question préliminaire du concept et de la validité d’une théologie bahá’íe en soi, et 2/ Dégager le terrain, ce qui est déjà commencé, pour un examen en profondeur de quelques thèmes choisis. Articles.
- Rabindranath Tagore: Some Encounters with Bahá'ís. Peter Terry (1992/2015). 'Abdu'l-Bahá is alleged to have met India's poet laureate Tagore in Chicago in 1912. This article examines the historical sources for that story. Articles-unpublished.
- Reality Matters. Betty Hoff Conow (1992). Bahá'í teachings discuss how reality affects matter and vice-versa. The "new physics" of relativity and high energy describe the reality of matter in similar terms. Our universe is both intelligible and is encoded with intelligence on the subatomic level. Articles.
- Reincarnation Mystery Revealed, The. Harilal M. Munje (1992/1997). Books.
- Research Department, Functions of; Etymologies of three terms. Universal House of Justice, Research Department (1992). Two questions: (1) what is the function of the Research Department, and (2) etymologies of the three terms "world of exemplars," "'álam," and "barzakh." Includes translated excerpts of tablets of Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. UHJ-letters.
- Ridván 1992: Bahá'í Era 149. Universal House of Justice (1992). Annual message to the Bahá'ís of the world. UHJ-documents.
- Rights and Responsibilities in the Bahá'í Family System. Hoda Mahmoudi, Richard Dabell (1992). Duties ascribed in the Bahá’í teachings to the members of the family; complementary functions of women and men; the institution of marriage and family is fundamental in the development of a new society and global civilization based on equality and unity. Articles.
- Shaykh Hasan-i-Zunuzi: The Promises Fulfilled. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Life story of an early follower of Shaykhs Ahmad and Rashti, who also met both the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh. Audio.
- Signs for the Coming of Age of the Human Race. Bahá'u'lláh (1992). Passage from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, posted as a standalone page here for ease of reference and tagging purposes. Writings.
- soc.religion.bahai: Complete Archives. Bahá'í Computer and Communications Association, comp. (1992-2010). Links various formats of an 18-year archive of the first moderated Bahá'í newsgroup. Bibliographies.
- Sources for Early Bábí Doctrine and History, The: A Survey. Denis MacEoin (1992). Thorough, annotated list of writings and sources relevant to Bahá'í historical research. Includes index of first lines and titles of writings of The Báb (see scan #1). Books.
- Statement on Bahá'u'lláh, A. Bahá'í International Community (1992-05). Introduction to the life and work of Bahá'u'lláh, released in 1992 in honor of the centenary of his death, at the request of the Universal House of Justice. Introductory.
- Station and World Order of Baha'u'llah. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Two separate talks on similar topics; PDF transcripts not yet available (as of 2013-05). Audio.
- Station of Baha'u'llah: Three Letters. Universal House of Justice (1991-1992). Three letters on the station of Bahá'u'lláh, the souls of the Manifestations, the varying intensities of their Revelations, the phrase "most precious Being," and on teaching the Faith to Christians. UHJ-letters.
- Station of Bahá'u'lláh and the Significance of His Revelation, The. Universal House of Justice (1992-10-15). As the soul is a mystery that the human mind cannot unravel, even more ineffable is the nature of the Manifestations of God, the relationships between them, and their relationship to God. UHJ-letters.
- Structure of Existence in the Bab's Tafsir and the Perfect Man Motif, The. Todd Lawson (1992). The Perfect Man is the mediator between God and the World. He is the mirror in which creation sees God, the eye by which God sees creation. The Bab phrased his cosmology and his Quranic exegesis in light of wahdat al-wujud, the Unity of Being. Articles.
- Studying the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, by Morten Bergsmo: Review. Melanie Smith (1992). Reviews.
- Surah of God. Bahá'u'lláh, Juan Cole, trans. (1992-10). Includes essay about the "Most Great Separation" (1866) and historical events in Bahá'u'lláh's household in the mid-1860s. Translations.
- Tablet to the Physician, or Tablet of Medicine (Lawh-i-Tibb): Notes. Stephen Lambden (1992). Study.
- Tahirih, Letter of the Living, and Khadijih Bagum, Wife of the Báb. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Life stories of two key heroines of Bábí history. Audio.
- "Tahirih: A Religious Paradigm of Womanhood," by Susan Stiles Maneck: Commentary. Janet Cundall (1992). Reviews.
- The Prophecies of Jesus, by Michael Sours: Review. Christopher Buck (1992). Reviews.
- This Decisive Hour: Messages from Shoghi Effendi to the North American Bahá'ís 1932-1946. Shoghi Effendi (1992). Expanded version of Messages to America. Includes glossary of Bahá'í terms. Writings.
- Varqa and Son: The Heavenly Doves. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). History of the family of Varqa, the only family with the distinction of having a grandfather, a father, and a son all named Hand of the Cause. Audio.
- Who Was Daniel Jordan?: A Tribute. Wm. Keith Bookwalter (1992/2023). Detailed overview of the life and thought of Dr. Jordan, philosopher and educator. Essays.
- Wider Horizon: Selected Messages of the Universal House of Justice 1983-1992. Universal House of Justice, Paul Lample, comp. (1992-09). UHJ-documents.
- Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Bahá. Abdu'l-Bahá (1992 [1905-1907]). 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament consists of three parts - all three written in His own hand. The first one was revealed around 1905 and the second and third sometime around 1907. Writings.
- Windows to the Past. Darius K. Shahrokh, Grace Shahrokh, comp. (1992). Deepening talks on 25 topics about Bahá'í history and teachings, downloadable in MP3 audio format and PDF transcripts. Audio.
- Words of Inspiration: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1992). Introductory.
- Zoroaster: Bahá'u'lláh's Ancestor. Darius K. Shahrokh (1992). Overview of Zoroastrianism, its place in the history of revelation, and its writings. Audio.
- خوشه هایی از خرمن ادب و هنر vol. 4 (From the rich harvest of Persian culture and literature). Various (1992). Books.
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