1973
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1973 was a common year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1973rd year of the Common Era (CE), the 73rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1970s decade. 1973 corresponds to the years 129–130 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.
Events[edit]
- Publication of A Synopsis and Codification of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas.
- April: The Third International Convention takes place at the Bahá'í World Center.
- April: A new gate is erected at the western approach to the Mansion of Bahjí.[1]
- June 5: Establishment of the International Teaching Centre by the Universal House of Justice.
- Hooper Dunbar, Florence V. Mayberry, and Aziz Yazdi are appointed to serve on the International Teaching Centre.
Establishments[edit]
Bahá'í World Centre[edit]
Continental Boards of Counsellors[edit]
National Spiritual Assemblies[edit]
Local Spiritual Assemblies[edit]
Europe[edit]
Deaths[edit]
- February 1: Mírzá Badí‘ Bushrú’í, Persian Bahá’í who served as a Secretary for ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and a National Spiritual Assembly member in Egypt.
- March 10: Marion Little, American Bahá’í who served as a pioneer and National Spiritual Assembly member in Italy and Switzerland.
- April 20: Luis Montenegro, Colombian Bahá’í who served on the National Spiritual Assembly of Colombia.
- July 25: Qudratu’lláh Ázamíkháh, Persian Bahá’í who served as a pioneer in Saudi Arabia and Africa and as an Auxiliary Board member
- August 10: Anna Kunz, Swiss Bahá’í who assisted in establishing the Bahá’í community of Switzerland and served as a National Spiritual Assembly member.
- September 5: John Ferraby, English Bahá’í who served as a Hand of the Cause and Custodian of the Bahá’í Faith
- October 23: Isaac Eziukwu, Nigerian Bahá’í who opened Gabon to the Faith.
Publications[edit]
- The Báb: The Herald of the Day of Days by H. M. Balyuzi.
- Divine Law, Source of Human Rights published by Bahá'í International Community.[3]
- Music for Mankind by Jay Corre.[4]
- The Chief Shepherd by Olga Finke.[5]
- Shoghi Effendi: Recollections by Ugo Giachery.
- Bahá'í compiled by Kats and Happy Tamanaha, illustrated by Marcia J. Moore.[6]
References[edit]
- UK Bahá’í Journal
- Publications listed in Jan Jasion's George Ronald: A Bibliographic History, accessed online April 30, 2019.
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1976). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 15 (1968-1973), Pg(s) 178. View as PDF.
- ↑ Redman, E. The Knights of Bahá’u’lláh, George Ronald Press, London. pp 323
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 52
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 71
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 80
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 45