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Baha'i Faith & Babism

Sources I haven't accessed yet but want to

• Islam and the Baha'i Faith - Moojan Momen 2021 - GR
• A Most Noble Pattern - Lawson & Ghaemmaghami 2021 - GR
• The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran - Vahman 2020 - Oneworld Academic
• 175 Years of Persecution: A History of the Babis & Baha'is of Iran - Vahman 2019 - Oneworld Academic
• Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Sh Islam - Ghaemmaghami 2020 - Brill
• Exploring the Kitáb-i-Aqdas: The Laws and Teachings of the Bahá’í Faith - Ghaemmaghami 2025 - IB Tauris

General

Collection

• H-Bahai Digital Library: Digitized Books & Theses

Specific Sources

• Momen, Moojan (2020). The struggle for the soul of Twelver Shiʿism in Qajar Iran. Welt des Islams. 2020;60(1):31-55. doi:10.1163/15700607-00600A01
  • The Wikipedia Library link
• Zarandi, Nabil; translation by Shoghi Effendi (1932). The Dawn-Breakers (Reprint ed.). Wilmette, Illinois: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-020-9. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
• Mahdavi, Shireen (6 February 2014). "Childhood in Qajar Iran". Iranian Studies. 47 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
• Ruhuʼllah, Mehrabkhani (1987). Mullá Ḥusayn: Disciple at Dawn. Los Angeles: Kalimát Press. ISBN 0-933770-37-5. OCLC 16579478.
• Cheyne, T.K. (1914). The Reconciliation of Races and Religions. London, U.K.: A. and C. Black. ISBN 1-4142-1939-3. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
• Sears, William (1960). Release the Sun. Wilmette, Illinois: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-003-9. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
• Hamson, Arthur (May 1980). THE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF THE BAHA'I FAITH (PDF) (Phd. Geography Dissertation thesis). University of Hawaii.
• Bausani, A. (1999). "Bāb". Encyclopedia of Islam. Leiden, The Netherlands: Koninklijke Brill NV.
• Encyclopædia Britannica. "the Bāb". Retrieved 2009-11-10.
• Effendi, Shoghi (1974). God Passes By. Wilmette, Illinois 60091: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-034-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
• Mirza Habibu'llah Afnan; trans. by Ahang Rabbani (2008). The Genesis of the Bâbí-Bahá'í Faiths in Shíráz and Fárs. BRILL. pp. 20–22. ISBN 90-04-17054-5.
• "The Time of the Báb". BBC. Retrieved July 2, 2006.
• Cole, Juan (1989). "Baha'-allah". Encyclopædia Iranica.
• Smith, Peter (2008). An introduction to the Baha'i faith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 5. ISBN 0521862515. OCLC 181072578.
• Momen, Moojan (May 1983). "The Social Basis of the Bábi Upheavals in Iran (1848–53): A Preliminary Analysis". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 15 (2). Cambridge University Press: 157–183. doi:10.1017/s0020743800052260. JSTOR 162988.
• Edward Granville Browne; Moojan Momen (1987). Selections from the Writings of E.G. Browne on the Bábı́ and Bahá'ı́ Religions. Ronald. pp. 325, 328. ISBN 978-0-85398-246-3.
• MacEoin, Dennis (2009). The Messiah of Shiraz: Studies in Early and Middel Babism. Leiden, The Netherlands: Koninklijke Brill NV. pp. 339–343. ISBN 9789004170353.
• McCants, William (October 2001). "The Wronged One: Shí'í Narrative Structure in Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet of Visitation for Mullá Husayn". Lights of Irfan. 3: 83–94.

Qayy'um al-Asma

• Buck, Christopher; Ioannesyan, Youli A. (2023-03). "Last Prophet and Last Day: Shaykhī, Bābī and Bahā'ī Exegesis of the "Seal of the Prophets" (Q. 33:40)". Religions. 14 (3): 341. doi:10.3390/rel14030341. ISSN 2077-1444. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
• Heern, Zackery Mirza (2023-03). "The Bāb and ʿAlī Muḥammad, Islamic and Post-Islamic: Multiple Meanings in the Writings of Sayyid ʿAlī Muḥammad Shīrāzī (1819–1850)". Religions. 14 (3): 334. doi:10.3390/rel14030334. ISSN 2077-1444. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)

Quddus

• Smith, Peter (1987). The Babi and Baha'i religions: From messianic shi'ism to a world religion. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521317559.
  • Internet archive link
• Amanat, Abbas (1989). Ressurection and renewal: The making of the Babi movement in Iran, 1844-1850. Cornell University Press. ISBN 9781890688424.
  • Internet archive link
• Handal, Boris (2024). Quddus: The first in rank. ISBN 9780645896329.
• Ruh al-Quddus (bahai-library.com)
• QODDUS – Encyclopaedia Iranica (iranicaonline.org)
• Stephen Lambden's Notes on Quddus
• Reddit post with helpful links
• Search for more on ahang rabbani and quddus, letters from research department
• Witnesses to Babi and Bahá’í history, Ahang Rabbani
• Tablets of Visitation:
• For Quddus and Mulla Husayn: http://www.bahai.org/r/262760797
• For Quddus; or those martyred for him: https://bahai-library.com/bab_ziyarat_quddus
• Abrahamian, Ervand (2008). Royal despots”: state and society under the Qajars. Cambridge University Press. (You have the pdf saved, part of larger text on modern Iran)
• Vahman, Fereydun, ed. (2020). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. ISBN 9781786079565.
• Vahman, Fereydun (2020). "The Bab: A Sun in a Night Not Followed By Dawn". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 1–78. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Saeidi, Nader (2020). "The Worldview of the Báb: The Reconstruction of Religion and Society". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 79–100. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Amanat, Abbas (2020). "The Shaping of the Babi Community: Merchants, Artisans, and Others". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 101–150. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Lambden, Stephen N. (2020). "From a Primal Point to an Archetypal Bool: Literary Trajectories Through Select Writings of the Bab". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 151–234. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Lawson, Todd (2020). "Interpretation as Revelation: The Qur'án Commentary of the Báb, Sayyid `Alí Muḥammad Shírázi (1819-50)". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 235–274. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Momen, Moojan (2020). "The Social Basis of the Bābī Upheavals in Iran (1848-53): A Preliminary Analysis". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 275–312. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Zabihi-Moghaddam, Siamak (2020). "The Babi–State Conflicts on 1848-50". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 313–376. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Eschraghi, Armin (2020). "From Babi Movment to the Baha'i Faith: Some Observations about the Evolution of a New Religion". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 377–406. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Ghaemmaghami, Omid (2020). ""The Hand of God is Not Chained Up": Notes on Two Salient Themes in the Prose Writings of Ṭáhirih Qurratu'l-`Ayn". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 407–422. ISBN 9781786079565.
  • Quinn, Sholeh A. (2020). "Babi-Baha'i Books and Believers in E. G. Browne's A Year Among the Persians". In Vahman, Fereydun (ed.). The Bab and the Babi Community of Iran. London, England: Oneworld Academic. pp. 423–448. ISBN 9781786079565.

Literature

Stephen R. Donaldson

• "Stephen R. Donaldson." Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors, Gale, 2014. Gale In Context: Biography, . Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

Lord Foul's Bane

Against Despair: Lord Foul’s Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson – Black Gate

Not a citable source, but gives some overviews of the reception of the text and may guide exploration of themes.

ISFDB: Lord Foul's Bane

Gives an overview of language editions and early reviews.

Oliver, M. (2018). “The Riotous Conflagration of Beauteous Language”: Flowery Style, Defamiliarization, and Empathic Imagination in Epic Fantasy. Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, 29(3 (103)), 355–379.

Analysis of language use, comparison with Malazan.

Fike, M. A. (1988). The Hero’s Education in Sacrificial Love: Thomas Covenant, Christ-figure. Mythlore, 14(4 (54)), 34–38. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26812964

Themes and religious references.

Ward, T.B., Finke, R.A., Smith, S.M. (1995). Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing. In: Creativity and the Mind. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3330-0_7

Slethaug, Gordon E. “‘The Discourse of Arrogance,’ Popular Power, and Anarchy: The (First) Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever.” Extrapolation (Kent State University Press), vol. 34, no. 1, Spring 1993, pp. 48–63. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.3828/extr.1993.34.1.48.

Stanley, B. C., & Cashdan, S. (2017). The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever and the Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever. Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, Third Edition, 193–195.

General survey of plot and themes

Both Sales And Sagas Are Fantastic For Stephen Donaldson And His Leper Hero. By: Neary, John, People, 00937673, 07/26/1982, Vol. 18, Issue 4

Contains useful biographical information about Donaldson, the development of the first trilogy, and the reception of the first trilogy.

Wise, D. W. (2019). "Violations as profound as any rape": Feminism and sexed violence in stephen R. donaldson. Extrapolation., 60(2), 133-156,I. doi:https://doi.org/10.3828/extr.2019.10

Senior, W. A. (2012). Quest fantasies. In E. James, & F. Mendlesohn (Eds.), The cambridge companion to fantasy literature, cambridge (pp. 190-199). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/books/quest-fantasies/docview/2137994875/se-2

Borowska-Szerszun, S. (2019). Representation of rape in george R. R. martin's A song of ice and fire and robin hobb's liveship traders. Extrapolation., 60(1), 1-22,I. doi:https://doi.org/10.3828/extr.2019.2

Good coverage of the rape and why it is important.

Łaszkiewicz, Weronika. “Abandoning the Quest? High/Epic Fantasy and the Challenges of the Anthropocene.” Atlantis (0210-6124), vol. 46, no. 1, June 2024, pp. 131–48. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.28914/Atlantis-2024-46.1.08.

Analysis of environmental themes

Barkley, C. (1984). Donaldson as Heir to Tolkien. Mythlore, 10(4 (38)), 50–57. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26810730

[ https://www.jstor.org/stable/26812993 Donaldson, S. R., Rich, C., & Ingersol, E. (1986). A Conversation with Stephen R. Donaldson. Mythlore, 12(4 (46)), 23–26. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26812993]