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ID  - 4043
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/mclean_heroic_writings_shoghi-effendi
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Heroic in the Historical Writings of Shoghi Effendi and Nabil, The
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A1  - McLean,Jack
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Y1  - 2006
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M3  - Articles-unpublished
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LA  - English
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AB  - Unlike academic historians, Shoghi Effendi and Nabil interpret the events and characters they portray in moralistic terms. This paper explores the heroic motif through a literary framework in the model of Thomas Carlyle's concept of the prophet as hero.
N1  - Paper presented at Irfan Colloquia Session #72 (November 2006). See also Bábí Heroism and the Recovery of the Heroic.  Mirrored with permission from jack-mclean.com.
C1  -  Formatted 2013-02-01 by Jonah Winters
KW  - Báb, Martyrdom of
KW  - Báb, The
KW  - Dawn-Breakers (book)
KW  - God Passes By (book)
KW  - Heroic age
KW  - Heroism
KW  - Iran (documents)
KW  - Letters of the Living
KW  - Mullá Ḥusayn Bushrú'í
KW  - Promised Day is Come (letter)
KW  - Quddús
KW  - Shaykh Tabarsí siege
KW  - Ṭáhirih Qurratu'l-'Ayn
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