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Tag "Cycles, Eras, Ages and Epochs"

tag name: Cycles, Eras, Ages and Epochs type: General; Plans
web link: Cycles,_Eras,_Ages_and_Epochs
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_revelation_(Baháʼí)#Universal_cycles; bahai9.com/wiki/Universal_Cycle; bahai9.com/wiki/Bahá'í_Cycle; bahaipedia.org/Bahá’í_Era; bahaipedia.org/History#Bahá'í_Ages_and_Epochs; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Universal cycle; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Spiritual cycle; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Ages epochs
related tags: * Teaching Plans; Time
referring tags: Adamic Cycle; Bahá'í Cycle

"Cycles, Eras, Ages and Epochs" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (30 results; expand)

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  1. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
  2. Ages and Cycles, by Moojan Momen. (1995). Overview of the ideas of specific cycles and periods of time in Bahá'í belief.
  3. Answered Questions, Some, by Abdu'l-Bahá. (2014). 'Table talks' given by ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá in ‘Akká between 1904 and 1906 in response to questions posed by Laura Dreyfus-Barney; first published in 1908, the new 2014 edition has been extensively retranslated.
  4. Bahá'í Era / Gregorian Calendar correlated to Ages, Epochs, and Plans, Anita Graves, comp. (2014). A chart showing the Bahá'í Era (years 1-179) and their A.D. equivalent (1844-2023), and their division into epochs and plans.
  5. Chart of the Eras and Epochs of Bahá'í History, by Arjen Bolhuis. (2000). Diagram of the periods of Bahá'í history. Available in English and Russian.
  6. Epochs of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice, Research Department. (1996). On dating and defining the three major evolutionary "Ages" of Bahá'í history, and the five "epochs" within our current Age.
  7. Explanation of a Zoroastrian Prophecy: Length of the "Bahá'í Cycle", by Karl Weaver. (2017). Review of certain concepts in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, ancient astrology, and modern astronomical findings to shed light on Abdu'l-Bahá's interpretation of a prophecy by Zoroaster about the sun being brought to a standstill.
  8. First Kull-i-Shay' of the Bahá'í Era, The, by Arjen Bolhuis. (1999). Chart of the first 361 years (19*19) of the Bahá'í Era, in both HTML and Excel formats.
  9. Formative Age of Our Faith, Significance of the, by Shoghi Effendi. Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1991).
  10. Half Million Years, A, by Dana Paxson. (2021). Exploring the 500,000-year Bahá’í cycle asserted by Shoghi Effendi, in two versions: academic-style essay form, and story-narrative form.
  11. 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 those who seek a universal view of religion and the contemporary world.
  12. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen. (1990). An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith and to explain the Bahá'í Faith to those who are from a Hindu background.
  13. Insights from the First Century of the Formative Age, Some, by Paul Lample. (2013). On the Covenant from a historical perspective; authority and powers of the UHJ; learning within an evolving framework for action; organic growth and development; relationships among individuals, communities, and institutions; and society-building power.
  14. 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 Bahá'í reference book. This is its first online edition.
  15. Majestic Process, The: Cycles, Eras, Epochs and Stages, John Conkling, comp. (2004). A one page chart developed as a class handout on the "Majestic Process," the Ages and Epochs of the Faith.
  16. Major Themes of the Creative Word: Series of Books for Deepening and Studying, by Melanie Smith, Paul Lample. (1987/1993). Five activity books "designed to draw the student into a study of the profound concepts found in the Bahá’í Revelation." Youth Can Move the World, The Significance of Bahá’u’lláh’s Revelation, Spiritual Conquest of the Planet, The Covenant, etc.
  17. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. (1996).
  18. Mikhail Sergeev, Theory of Religious Cycles: Tradition, Modernity and the Bahá'í Faith: Review, by Benjamin Olshin. (2015).
  19. Ninth cycle of the Bahá'í calendar, The, by Ali Nakhjavani. (2015). Essay clarifying some technical issues involved with calculating lunar calendars, and how to appreciate the timing and implications of the Universal House of Justice's 2014 update to the Badí` calendar.
  20. One Year Plan, The: 2021-2022, by Universal House of Justice. (2021-04). Letter "To the Bahá’ís of the World" (5 November 2020), Ridvan message (20 April 2021), and a chart "Unfoldment of the Divine Plan" (2021). Link to free download of book (offsite).
  21. Pioneering Over Four Epochs: The Heroic Age: The First Epoch: 1844-1853: Section VII Poetry, by Ron Price. (2007). Autobiographical musings, unedited, as uploaded by the author.
  22. Quinta Epoca de la Edad Formativa de la Fe, Anuncio de la, by Universal House of Justice. Cortesía, trans. (2001-01-16).
  23. Ridván 1964: Bahá'í Era 121, by Universal House of Justice. (1964). Annual message to the Bahá'ís of the world.
  24. Ridván 2021: Bahá'í Era 178, by Universal House of Justice. (2021-04-20). Annual message to the Bahá'ís of the world.
  25. Ridván 2022: Bahá'í Era 179, by Universal House of Justice. (2022-04-21). Annual message to the Bahá'ís of the world.
  26. Six-Year Plan, 1986, by Universal House of Justice. (1986). Outline of Bahá'í goals for 1986-1992, and collection of letters from the House.
  27. Theses on Modernity and the Bahá'í Faith, by Mikhail Sergeev. (2015). On how new religious movements respond to modernity; cycles of religion; project of modernity; culture vs. civilization; the Bahá'í extension of modernity; Bahá'í departure from modernity; separation of religion and state.
  28. Unfoldment of the Divine Plan, by Author unknown. (2021). Visual overview of the Bahá'í Cycle, the Bahá'í Era, the three Ages, the three Epochs, and all of the Plans.
  29. Unity of Religions in This Century, Jews and the Crucifixion, and the Sacrifice of Ishmael, The, by Universal House of Justice. (1990-11-06).
  30. Universal Cycles, The, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Iscander Micael Tinto, comp. (2013). Lengthy compilation on the cycles of time and eras in the world of existence, and stages of Bahá'í development.

2.   from the Chronology (17 results; expand)

  1. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
  2. 1863-04-22 — Thirty–one days after Naw-Rúz, which in this year fell on 22 March, Baha'u'llah left His house fo...
  3. 1921-00-00 — The beginning of The First Epoch of the Formative Age. [Message from the Universal House of Justic...
  4. 1921-11-28 — Ascension of `Abdu'l-Baha `Abdu'l-Baha passed away at about 1:00 a.m., in Haifa. [AB452; BBD4; BB...
  5. 1937-04-21 — The First Seven Year Plan (1937-1944) was launched in North America. [BBD180; BBRSM158; BW7:17–18;...
  6. 1944-05-22 — Centenary of the Declaration of the Bab. For a survey of the growth and development of the Baha'i...
  7. 1946-00-00 — The end of the First Epoch and the beginning of The Second Epoch of the Formative Age. [Message fr...
  8. 1946-04-21 — The Second Seven Year Plan of the United States and Canada (1946-1953) was launched. [BBR180; BBRSM1...
  9. 1963-00-00 — The end of the Second Epoch and the beginning of The Third Epoch of the Formative Age. [Message fr...
  10. 1963-04-21 — Establishment of the Universal House of Justice The Universal House of Justice was elected for th...
  11. 1963-10-01 — After the International Conference in London, those members of the newly elected Universal House of ...
  12. 1964-04-21 — The Nine Year Plan (1964-1973) was launched. [BBRSM159; VV1; WG22–7] The NIne Year Plan was fir...
  13. 1986-00-00 — The end of the Third Epoch and the beginning of The Fourth Epoch of the Formative Age. [Message fr...
  14. 1986-01-02 — The Universal House of Justice ended the Counsellors' Conference at the Baha'i World Centre by annou...
  15. 1986-02-05 — The message from the Universal House of Justice addressed to all National Assemblies with the compil...
  16. 2001-01-16 — The end of the Fourth Epoch of the Formative Age, an Epoch that included the Six, Three, Four Year, ...
  17. 2021-04-20 — The end of the Five Year Plan marked the conclusion of a series of plans that began in 1996 with the...
 
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