The Bahaʾi faith in Africa: establishing a new religious movement, 1952 - 1962

The Babi/Baha'i movement -- The African presence at the genesis of the Babi/Baha'i religions -- Opting for the apocalypse: the Baha'i response to the modern crisis in the Middle East and West Africa -- Planting the Baha'i faith in West Africa: the first decade -- The roots of Bah...

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Published in:Studies of religion in Africa
Main Author: Lee, Anthony A. 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2011
In: Studies of religion in Africa (39)
Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Studies of religion in Africa 39
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / Baha'i faith / History 1952-1962
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
BJ Islam
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Bahai Faith (Africa) History
B Bahai Faith Africa History
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Summary:The Babi/Baha'i movement -- The African presence at the genesis of the Babi/Baha'i religions -- Opting for the apocalypse: the Baha'i response to the modern crisis in the Middle East and West Africa -- Planting the Baha'i faith in West Africa: the first decade -- The roots of Baha'i conversion in British Cameroons -- British Cameroons: a movement develops -- The Baha'i church of Calabar -- In lieu of a conclusion
ISBN:9004206841