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Agnes Ghaznavi

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Agnes Ghaznavi
NSA memberSwitzerland
???? - 1980
CounsellorEurope
1980 - 1990

Dr. Agnes Ghaznavi is a Bahá’í who has served on the National Spiritual Assembly of Switzerland and as a Continental Counselor for Europe.

Contents

  • 1 Background
  • 2 Publications
  • 3 Talks
  • 4 References

Background[edit]

Ghaznavi was born in America but later moved to Europe. In her personal life, she married Bijan Ghaznavi. Professionally, Agnés worked as a psychiatrist specializing in marriage counseling, while Bijan was a psychologist.[1]

As of 1980 Ghaznavi was serving as the secretary of the National Spiritual Assembly of Switzerland and that year she was appointed as a Continental Counselor for Europe by the Universal House of Justice.[2] She was appointed for a second and final term as Counselor in 1985.[3]

Publications[edit]

  • 1989 - The Family Repairs and Maintenance Manual[4]
  • 1995 - Sexuality, Relationships and Spiritual Growth[5]

Talks[edit]

  • 1980 - The Importance for Physicians to Turn to God
  • 1980 - Sexuality Panel Statements, with Hossain Danesh.
  • 1982 - Baha’i Family Life (English).
  • 1982 - Baha’i Marriage & Family Life (French).

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Darlyne G. Nemeth, Robert B. Hamilton, & Judy Kuriansky (Eds.), Ecopsychology: Advances from the Intersection of Psychology and Environmental Protection, Volume 1, Praeger: Santa Barbara, 2015, p 187
  2. ↑ https://imagesinternational.org/audio/importance-physicians-turn-god
  3. ↑ Baha'i News (December 1985). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 657, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
  4. ↑ https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-family-repairs-and-maintenance-manual/agnes-ghaznavi/9780853982920
  5. ↑ https://bahaibooks.com.au/collections/bahai-relationship-life-long-personal/products/sexuality-relationships-spiritual-growth
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