Once to Every Man and Nation : Stories About Becoming a Bahá'í (Record no. 13042)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 02580nam a2200205Ia 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20230418195402.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 180225s1985 CNT 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0-85398-211-2 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | National Baha'i Reference Library |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Randie Gottlieb |
| Relator code | Editor |
| 9 (RLIN) | 2026 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Once to Every Man and Nation : Stories About Becoming a Bahá'í |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | George Ronald |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1985 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 146 pages ; 20 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | This book brings together 37 true firsthand accounts.<br/><br/>You can read about . . .<br/><br/>the man who thought a fireside was a place where you roast marshmallows...<br/>the man who got stuck halfway up a mountain . . .<br/>the girl who tried praying as an experiment . . .<br/>the woman in despair who asked for a sign from God . . .<br/>the boy who heard a radio interview with his favourite musicians . . .<br/>the couple who 'shopped' through the Yellow Pages . . .<br/>the student who wondered why the girl in the library smiled so much . . .<br/>the Viet Nam veteran who was searching for an answer . . .<br/>the lunch lady who sent a note home in a little boy's lunch pail . . .<br/>the socialite who had tried everything . . .<br/>the minister's daughter who was terrified of dying . . .<br/>the farm boy who began to ask questions . . .<br/>the woman who didn't want to belong to a religious organization . . .<br/>the young man who was given a book he didn't want to read . . .<br/>the university student who already knew everything about religion . . .<br/>the girl who broke off her engagement because her fiancé had become a Bahá'í . . .<br/>the kindergarten teacher who heard a Bahá'í prayer from a two-year old . . .<br/>and many more<br/><br/>A heart-warming collection of true stories, of interest to Bahá'ís and to those who are making their own search.<br/><br/>'. . . will be enjoyed by many believers . . . should inspire readers . . . thoroughly recommend it.'<br/>Members of the Bahá'í Reviewing Panel of the United Kingdom<br/><br/>The contributors to 'Once to Every Man and Nation' come from all over North America and represent a wide variety of cultural, racial, social and ethnic backgrounds. Young and old, black and white, each with a different experience of life, their very diversity demonstrates the universal appeal of the Bahá'í teachings.<br/><br/>The editors Randie and Steven Gottlieb became Bahá'ís in the early 1970s. |
| 520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | An inspirational collection of personal personal conversion stories by American Bahá'ís. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Conversion Narratives |
| Form subdivision | Baha'i Faith |
| 9 (RLIN) | 401 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Steven Gottlieb |
| Relator code | Editor |
| 9 (RLIN) | 2027 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Printed or electronic book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | 04/18/2023 | 04/18/2023 | 04/18/2023 | ||||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | New Zealand National Baha'i Reference Library | 04/22/2023 | 04/22/2023 | 04/22/2023 | Printed or electronic book |