TY - BOOK AU - Michael Fitzgerald TI - The Creative Circle : Art, Literature, and Music in Bahá'í Perspective PY - 1989/// CY - Los Angeles, CA : PB - Kalimát Press KW - Arts KW - Baha'i Faith KW - Literary Works KW - Music N1 - Preface by Michael Fitzgerald viii Foreword by Charles Wolcott xi Poetry and Sell-Transformation by Roger White 1 The Creative Act and the Spirit by Bonnie Wilder 17 But ... My Mother Was a Singer by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff 39 The Dilemma of the Artist: A Perspective on the Development of Bahá'í Aesthetics by Anne Gordon Atkinson 51 Can Bahá'í Art Become Distinctive? by Ludwig Tuman 97 The Artist As Citizen by Thomas Lysaght 121 Restating the Idealist Theory of Art by Geoffrey Nash 159 Poetry and the Arts in Rebuilding Society by Duane L. Herrmann 175 Ladder of the Soul: An interview with Lasse Thoresen 193 Looking Forward in the Visual Arts by Fritz A. Mann 213 ER -