The Baha'i faith in Africa

Lee, Anthony A., 1947-

The Baha'i faith in Africa establishing a new religious movement, 1952-1962 / [electronic resource] : by Anthony A. Lee. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - xii, 279 p. - Studies of religion in Africa ; v. 39 . - Studies on religion in Africa ; 39. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Babi/Baha'i movement -- The African presence at the genesis of the Babi/Baha'i religions -- Opting for the apocalypse: the Baha'i response to the modern crisis in the Middle East and West Africa -- Planting the Baha'i faith in West Africa: the first decade -- The roots of Baha'i conversion in British Cameroons -- British Cameroons: a movement develops -- The Baha'i church of Calabar -- In lieu of a conclusion.


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Bahai Faith--History.--Africa


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