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Tag "- Bahá'í World Centre buildings, monuments and gardens"

tag name: - Bahá'í World Centre buildings, monuments and gardens type: Holy places, sites
web link: -_Bahai_World_Centre_buildings,_monuments_and_gardens
related tags: - Bahá'í World Centre; Akka, Israel; Bahji, Israel; Gardens; Haifa, Israel
referring tags: `Abdu'l-Bahá, House of (Haifa); `Abdu'l-Bahá, Shrine of; `Abdu'l-Bahá, Tea House of (Bajji); Arc (World Centre); Báb, Shrine of (Haifa); Bahá'u'lláh, Prison cell of (Akká); Bahá'u'lláh, Shrine of (Bahjí); Bahji, Israel; Centre for the Study of the Sacred Texts (Haifa); Firdaws Garden, Akká; House of Abbud (Akká); House of `Abdu'lláh Páshá (Akká); House of Bahá'u'lláh (Bahji); House of Bahá'u'lláh (Mazraih); International Archives Building (Haifa); International Bahá'í Library building (future); International Teaching Centre, Seat (Haifa); Monument Gardens (Haifa); Universal House of Justice, Seat of (Haifa)

"- Bahá'í World Centre buildings, monuments and gardens" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (28 results; expand)

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  1. A Pilgrimage Excerpt from the Story of Jeanne Kranen, by Jeanne Kranen. Marion Pnevmatikou, trans. (2013)
  2. Arc Project: 1991 Open Letter, by Universal House of Justice. (1991-09-11) Status of the Arc Project (Bahá'í World Center), 1991.
  3. Arc Project: 1994 Open Letter, by Universal House of Justice. (1994-01-04) Status of the Arc Project (Bahá'í World Center), 1994.
  4. Arc Project: 1987 Open Letter, by Universal House of Justice. (1987-08-31) Status of the Arc Project (Bahá'í World Center), 1987.
  5. Ascent of Mount Carmel, The: Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, by John S. Hatcher. (2019) "From the Editor's Desk": Symbolism of the terraces on the shrine of the Bab; St. John's poem "Ascent of Mount Carmel"; overview of the articles in this issue of the Journal.
  6. Bahá'í Shrines, by John Walbridge. (1989)
  7. Bahá'í World Centre, by Moojan Momen. (2009) On the spiritual center of the Bahá’í Faith, established in the twin cities of Acre and Haifa, the focal points of devotion for Bahá’ís around the world, and edifices of the administrative center.
  8. Bahá'u'lláh et le Carmel, by Chowghi Rouhani. Ulfet Bouchoucha Mustapha, trans. (2017) Bahá’u’lláh honore la terre sainte; la révélation de la Tablette du Carmel; la grande resurrection; la levée des scellés al-rahiq-ul-makhtoom; le mystère des quatre lettres saintes; Shoghi Effendi et le projet du Carmel; le centre administratif mondial.
  9. "Book of Names" Mentioned in the Tablet of Carmel, The, by Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. (2003-03-23) Letter from the House and a compilation explaining "People of Bahá" and the line in the Lawh-i-Karmil "Ere long will God sail His Ark upon thee, and will manifest the people of Bahá who have been mentioned in the Book of Names."
  10. Convention for the Election of the UHJ, and Completion of the Seat of the UHJ (1983), by Universal House of Justice. (1986) Two documents from Bahá'í World 18 part four section one, The World Order of Bahá'u'lláh: The Universal House of Justice: Fifth Int'l Convention for the Election of the UHJ, and Completion of Construction of the Seat of the UHJ.
  11. Coordinates of Bahá'í Holy Sites and the Junaynih Garden, Mike Thomas, comp. (2016/2022) Latitude, longitude, and brief descriptions of key sites such as Akka prison, Bahji, Ridvan Garden, Bahá'í cemetery, cave of Elijah, and the houses of Bahá'u'lláh, Abbud, Udi Khammar, and Abdu'l-Bahá, followed by a history of the Junaynih Garden.
  12. Course on Bahá'í Symbolism, by Ernesto Fernandez. (2013-07) Symbolic forms in the Writings and Bahá'í architectural systems, and their analogues in universal religious symbolism. Includes Spanish translation, "Curso de simbología bahá ́í."
  13. Creation, by Lasse Thoresen. (2002) Contributing to the creation of a new civilization as a researcher or an artist means participating in the process of never-ending unfolding; the divine names are the eternal archetypes organizing the material world; dialogue between thinking and reality.
  14. Greatest Holy Leaf's Unparalleled Role in Religious History and the Significance of the Arc, the Site of Her Resting Place, The, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. (2014) Biography of Abdu'l-Bahá's sister, who acted as his "deputy, His representative and vicegerent, with none to equal her." Her burial place on Mount Carmel determined the location of the Arc and the later buildings of the World Centre.
  15. Handicapped facilities at the Bahá'í World Center pilgrimage sites, by Universal House of Justice. (2000-02-21) Two letters giving an overview of wheelchair access to various points on pilgrimage tours.
  16. Holy Places at the Bahá'í World Centre, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1968)
  17. House of Abdu'llah Pasha, The, by Author unknown. (1986) Short history and restoration of a house associated with "some of the most dramatic and historically significant events of the Heroic Age of the Bahá'í Faith."
  18. Impressions of Haifa, by Alain Locke. (1926-04-21) Locke reflects on his visit to the Bahá'í shrines in November 1923.
  19. Library and Archival Resources at the Bahá'í World Centre, by William P. Collins. (1985:12) Overview of the nature of the Bahá'í World Centre; historical resources at the BWC; Centre for the Study of the Holy Texts; access to BWC resources; classification schemes.
  20. Powerpoints for Deepening, by Duane Troxel. (2004-2014) 26 presentations in Powerpoint format, on a variety of topics covering Bahá'í history, Central Figures, teachings, and relationship with Islam.
  21. 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 Guardianship, global expansion, community building and development, participation in societal discourse, and construction of the Bahá'í World Centre.
  22. Shoghi Effendi: Recollections, by Ugo Giachery. (1973) Biography of Shoghi Effendi from the close standpoint of the author's personal experiences.
  23. Storytelling and Once Upon a Time, The: Youtube Playlists, by Fariborz Sahba. (2020) Zoom videos of some historical events witnessed by the manager for the Arc Project during 10 years of the development of the Bahá'í Temple in India and 15 years of the development of the Mount Carmel Bahá'í Project in Haifa, and other stories.
  24. Symbols of Transformation: The Gardens and Terraces on Mount Carmel, by Elham Afnan. (2002-04-21) Article, with photo gallery, about the development, design, and philosophy of the terraces surrounding the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa.
  25. Systems Approach in the World Heritage Site Bahá'í Gardens, by Tadeja Jere Jakulin. (2023-04) Functioning and management of the Bahá'í gardens in harmony with the social environment, the natural surroundings, pilgrims, and tourists; the interplay between theory and the practical application of systems thinking for tourism and UNESCO heritage.
  26. Views of Akka, Haifa, Mt. Carmel, and Other Places: Photographs of "The Dwelling Place of the Most High," Authorized by Abdu'l-Baha, Duane Troxel, ed. (1911/2007) Pictures of Akká taken between 1903-1911, with historical annotations and bibliographical data added later, in 2007 by Troxel and in 2008 by Cary Enoch Reinstein.
  27. Vineyard of the Lord: Mount Carmel Bahá'í Projects Updates, by Various. (2000) Two volumes of a multi-volume journal of essays and photographs showing the development of the Arc; progress reports; essay "Shrines and Gardens" by Beatrice Irwin; Haifa as the bride of Carmel; historical connection with India.
  28. Writings, Bahá'í: Importance of collecting and safeguarding, by Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi. Bahá'í International Archives, comp. (2003)

2.   from the Chronology (51 results; expand)

  1. 1868-08-31 — The ship arrived in Haifa in the early morning. [BKG269; GPB182; RB3:11] Baha'u'llah and His comp...
  2. 1871-09-00 — Baha'u'llah was transferred to the house of `Údi Khammar in `Akka. [BBD109; BKG317; DH39, 203; GPB1...
  3. 1873-12-01 — Baha'u'llah acquired the house of `Abbúd. It is joined to the house of `Údi Khammar to make one re...
  4. 1877-00-00 — `Abdu'l-Baha rented the house of Mazra`ih for Baha'u'llah's use. [BKG357; DH87; RB3:416]...
  5. 1877-06-00 — Possibly the first visit of Baha'u'llah to the Ridvan Garden outside `Akka. [BBD196–7; DH95; GPB19...
  6. 1877-06-03 — Baha'u'llah took up residence at Mazra`ih. [BBD154] It took the repeated pleadings of Shaykh `Ali...
  7. 1879-09-00 — Baha'u'llah moved to the empty mansion at Bahji after two years' residence at Mazra`ih. [BBD42; BKG3...
  8. 1881-00-00 — The Ridvan Garden and the Firdaws Garden were purchased in the name of Baha'u'llah. [BBD84, 196; DH9...
  9. 1891-06-27 — Baha'u'llah visited Haifa for the fourth time. [BKG374; DH109; GPB194; RB4:351] He stayed three m...
  10. 1892-05-31 — `Abdu'l-Baha rented the house now known as the Pilgrim House (or the "Tea House") at Bahji from its ...
  11. 1907-00-00 — `Abdu'l-Baha started to move His family to the house that He had designed and built in the German co...
  12. 1909-03-21 — `Abdu'l-Baha laid the sacred remains of the Bab in their final resting place at the Shrine in Haifa....
  13. 1909-03-31 — Construction of the Eastern Pilgrim House in Haifa begins. [BBD178] Mirza Ja`far Rahmani, (also k...
  14. 1910-08-00 — Having moved all His family to Haifa, `Abdu'l-Baha Himself moved from the House of `Abdu'llah Pasha ...
  15. 1925-12-02 — The Guardian expressed his "heartfelt and abiding gratitude" to Milly Collins and seven others who h...
  16. 1931-05-01 — Lilian Barron McNeill, an English Baha'i, and her husband, a retired British army officer, rented th...
  17. 1932-07-15 — The Greatest Holy Leaf, Bahiyyih Khanum, 'outstanding heroine of the Baha'i Dispensation' passed awa...
  18. 1934-05-10 — Baha'i properties on Mount Carmel were granted tax exemption. [GBF122; PP269, 285-286; BN No 84 June...
  19. 1938-04-30 — Munirih Khanum, the Holy Mother, wife of 'Abdu'l-Baha, passed away. [BBD166; BW8:260; CB358; DH161] ...
  20. 1939-12-24 — Shoghi Effendi reinterred the remains of Navvab and the Purest Branch. [DH162; GBF116; GPB347–8] ...
  21. 1951-03-02 — Shoghi Effendi announced the completion of the restoration of the House of 'Abbúd. [MBW8]...
  22. 1953-10-00 — The superstructure of the Shrine of the Bab was completed. [BBD210; CB324–5; PP235; ZK85–6] M...
  23. 1954-11-01 — A plot of land of slightly less than half an acre (1,300 metres) owned by Farah Sprague (Farahangiz ...
  24. 1954-11-27 — Shoghi Effendi described the significance of the world administrative centre of the Faith and the 's...
  25. 1955-03-20 — Shoghi Effendi announced the acquisition of 36,000 square metres of land for the first Mashriqu'l-Ad...
  26. 1957-04-21 — In his last Ridvan message Shoghi Effendi announced that the exterior of International Baha'i Archiv...
  27. 1959-00-01 — The mansion at Mazra'ih was renovated. [MC219]...
  28. 1959-00-05 — The House of 'Abbúd was renovated and restored. [MC219]...
  29. 1971-08-00 — The Universal House of Justice erected an obelisk on the site of the future House of Worship of the ...
  30. 1973-03-13 — The mansion at Mazra'ih was purchased. [BW15:169; BW16:136; BW19-779-782, DH94; VV14] From the Ri...
  31. 1973-12-04 — The Universal House of Justice announced the completion of the final, south-western quadrant of the ...
  32. 1975-01-14 — The house of 'Abdu'llah Pasha was purchased after lengthy and delicate negotiations. [BBD108; BW16:1...
  33. 1980-09-24 — Universal House of Justice announced that additional land had been acquired in the south-western are...
  34. 1983-01-01 — The Seat of the Universal House of Justice was completed; the Universal House of Justice officially ...
  35. 1983-04-21 — The renovation of the House of 'Abdu'llah Pasha in 'Akka was completed. [BW18:77] Delegates atten...
  36. 1987-08-31 — The Universal House of Justice called for the erection of the remaining three buildings along the Ar...
  37. 2000-09-18 — The announcement of the opening of the new Pilgrim Reception Centre near the Shrine of the Bab to re...
  38. 2001-01-08 — The inauguration of the International Teaching Centre Building at the World Centre with the meeting ...
  39. 2001-05-00 — The inauguration of the Centre for the Study of the Texts. The facility was completed and occupied ...
  40. 2001-05-23 — At dusk on the evening of the 22nd of May, the opening of the Terraces of the Shrine of the Bab, a $...
  41. 2001-06-04 — The public opening of the terraces surrounding the Shrine of the Bab on Mount Carmel. [BWNS134, BWNS...
  42. 2001-07-31 — The publication of Baha'i Shrine and Gardens on Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel: A Visual Journey by the...
  43. 2004-06-00 — After 15 years of negotiations, research, and planning, the restoration work began on the cell used ...
  44. 2004-11-24 — The announcement of the completion of the restoration of the prison citadel that was occupied by Bah...
  45. 2006-06-16 — The Baha'i International Community's Office of Public Information announced the launch of a new webs...
  46. 2008-05-12 — After several years of negotiations, agreement was reached with the Israeli government for the acqui...
  47. 2008-07-08 — The Shrine of the Bab and the Resting Place of Bahau'llah, together with their surrounding gardens, ...
  48. 2010-10-29 — After three years the restoration, work was completed on the Ridvan Garden some two kilometers south...
  49. 2011-04-12 — After more than two years of extensive restoration work the Shrine of the Bab was complete. The proj...
  50. 2017-08-25 — The announcement of the opening of the new Pilgrim Reception Centre. The three-story stone stru...
  51. 2019-09-19 — The Universal House of Justice released the design concept for the Shrine of 'Abdu'l-Baha by Hossein...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (1 result)

  1. 2001-05-23 — At dusk on the evening of the 22nd of May, the opening of the Terraces of the Shrine of the Bab, a $...
 
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