‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s 1912 Howard University Speech: A Civil War Myth for Interracial Emancipation

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextProducer: New York : Palgrave MacMillan 2013Online resources: In: 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Journey West: The Course of Human Solidarity, 224Abstract: Born in 1844 in Persia (Iran), 'Abdu'l-Bahá is best known as the eldest son of Mírzá Husayn-`Alí Núrí, Bahá'u'lláh (1817-1892), the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. This edited volume of specially commissioned essays marking the centenary of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's journey to the West documents the uniqueness of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's vision of human solidarity and peace in the context of twentieth century modernity and show the moral impact of his principled positions on the emergent Civil Rights movement in America.
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Born in 1844 in Persia (Iran), 'Abdu'l-Bahá is best known as the eldest son of Mírzá Husayn-`Alí Núrí, Bahá'u'lláh (1817-1892), the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. This edited volume of specially commissioned essays marking the centenary of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's journey to the West documents the uniqueness of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's vision of human solidarity and peace in the context of twentieth century modernity and show the moral impact of his principled positions on the emergent Civil Rights movement in America.

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