List of National Spiritual Assemblies
The following list of NSAs provides the name, date of formation or reformation, date of dissolution or disbandenment, and a list of nations assigned to them. The primary sources for this table are:
- "Tag: "National Spiritual Assembly, formation"".[1] - Since there are not page numbers on the website, the index numbers of each entry is used. The primary references for the information in this item are provided in that document.
- "The Life of Shoghi Effendi".[2]
National Assemblies (Alphabetical)[edit]
Note: This table is under construction. It will eventually replace other lists available. See the "See Also" section below.
See Also[edit]
This page attempts to provide one view of the process defining the formation and transitions of individual NSA's by date. The Bahá'í faith can be represented from various approaches pages present other views of the process:
- National Spiritual Assembly - (Parent Page) Presents an overview of what an NSA is and a history of NSA's based upon the leadership of the Faith.
- Administration - Presents an overview of Bahá'í Administration.
- Statistics on National Spiritual Assemblies - Presents a summary of the number of NSA's by continental area and date.
- Statistics - Presents emphasizes Bahá'í population estimates from various sources.
- Timeline of National Spiritual Assemblies - Presents the formation and transitions of individual NSA's by time.
- List of National Spiritual Assemblies - Provides an alphabetical list of past and present NSA's.
External sources:
These various views are presented in separate pages, in an attempt to keep each page manageable. Most of these pages are dynamic and are expected to be updated as NSA's are formed or transition.
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