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1947 was a common year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th year of the Common Era (CE), the 47th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1940s decade. 1947 corresponds to the years 103–104 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.

Contents

  • 1 Divine Plan
  • 2 Events
  • 3 Establishments
    • 3.1 Local Spiritual Assemblies
      • 3.1.1 Africa
      • 3.1.2 Americas
      • 3.1.3 Australasia
      • 3.1.4 Europe
    • 3.2 Buildings
  • 4 Births
  • 5 Deaths
  • 6 Publications
    • 6.1 Authoritative Writings & Guidance
    • 6.2 Compilations
    • 6.3 Books
  • 7 References

Divine Plan[edit]

  • The National Spiritual Assembly of the Australia and New Zealand launch their Six Year Plan (1947-1953).

Events[edit]

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Establishments[edit]

Local Spiritual Assemblies[edit]

Africa[edit]

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (re-established after hiatus).[1]

Americas[edit]

  • Sucre, Bolivia.[2]
  • São Paulo, Brazil.[3]
  • Scarboro, Ontario, Canada.
  • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Vina del Mar, Chile.[4]
  • Cali, Colombia.[5]
  • Cartagena, Colombia.[6]
  • Contratacion, Colombia.[7]
  • Medellin, Colombia.[8]
  • Quepos, Costa Rica.[9]
  • Sucre, Ecuador.[10]
  • Coatepec, Mexico.[11]
  • Puebla, Mexico (re-established after hiatus).[12]
  • Carmel, California, USA.
  • Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Inglewood, California, USA.
  • Limestone Township, Illinois, USA.
  • Monroe, Washington, USA (re-established after hiatus).
  • Monrovia, California, USA.
  • Montclair, New Jersey, USA (re-established after hiatus).
  • North Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
  • Red Bank, New Jersey, USA.
  • San Mateo, California, USA.[13]

Australasia[edit]

  • Yerrinbool, NSW, Australia (re-established after hiatus).[14]

Europe[edit]

  • Vienna, Germany.[15]
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Heerbrugg, Switzerland.[16]

Buildings[edit]

  • National Ḥaẓíratu’l-Quds of Iran in Tihran.[17]

Births[edit]

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Deaths[edit]

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Publications[edit]

Authoritative Writings & Guidance[edit]

  • The Challenging Requirements of the Present Hour by Shoghi Effendi
  • The Faith of Bahá'u'lláh: A World Religion by Shoghi Effendi.[18]
  • The Destiny of the American Nation: To Proclaim the Unity of Mankind by Shoghi Effendi.

Compilations[edit]

  • Messages to America: 1932-1946 by Shoghi Effendi.[19]

Books[edit]

  • Die Sendung Bahá’u’lláh's, German translation of The Dispensation of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi. Translated by Else Grossmann.
  • Bahá’í Youth Play, Qurratu'l-`Ayn by Edna Andrews.[20]
  • The Promise of All Ages by George Townshend.

References[edit]

  • New US Assemblies of 1947 reported in Bahá'í News, No. 197, p 5.
  • Publications listed in Jan Jasion's George Ronald: A Bibliographic History, accessed online April 30, 2019.
  1. ↑ Lee, A.A., The Baha'i Faith in Africa, 978-90-04-20684-7, p 65
  2. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 197, Pg(s) 5. View as PDF.
  3. ↑ Bahá'í World: In Memoriam, 1992-1997, p 181
  4. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  5. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  6. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  7. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  8. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 199, Pg(s) 9. View as PDF.
  9. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  10. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  11. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  12. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 196, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  13. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 198, Pg(s) 12. View as PDF.
  14. ↑ https://bahai-library.com/hassall_bahai_australia_1947-1963
  15. ↑ Baha'i News (1947). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 197, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
  16. ↑ Bahá'í World: In Memoriam, 1992-1997, p 300
  17. ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1952?). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Wilmette, Ill. Volume 11 (1946-1950), Pg(s) 588. View as PDF.
  18. ↑ Faith of Bahá'u'lláh: A World Religion on Bahá’í Library Online, accessed 18-02-2019
  19. ↑ Messages to America on Bahá’í Library Online, accessed 18-02-2019
  20. ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Baha'i Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 43
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