Read: Taiwan Baha'i Chronicle



 
Approved by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Taiwan, 1994

Copyright © Barbara R. Sims, 1994, Tokyo

Digital text (with minor revisions) © 2001 by Barbara R. Sims
and the Bahá'í Academics Resource Library


All rights reserved




                     Contents:  
  
Dedication   
  
Introduction.................................................................1  
  
Chapter 1
The Beginning................................................................2  
  
Chapter 2
Further Beginnings, Including the First Visit  
     to Taiwan by a Hand of the Cause........................................5   
  
Chapter 3
The Nikko Conference in Japan and Mr. Khádem's Second Visit to Taiwan.......10   
  
Chapter 4

The First Local Spiritual Assembly in Taiwan................................14   
  
Chapter 5
A Letter Written on Behalf of the Guardian..................................16   
  
Chapter 6
The First Teaching Conference in Taiwan.....................................17   
  
Chapter 7
The First National Convention of the Bahá'ís of North East Asia, 1957.......18  
  
Chapter 8
The Second Local Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Tainan................20   
  
Chapter 9
The First Bahá'í Summer School..............................................21   
  
Chapter 10 

Hand of the Cause Mr. Jalal Kházeh..........................................24   
  
Chapter 11
The First Local Spiritual Assembly of Taipei................................25    
  
Chapter 12
The Second Bahá'í Summer School.............................................27   
  
Chapter 13
The Third Bahá'í Summer School and Dedication  
     of the Bahá'í Center in Tainan.........................................30   
  
Chapter 14

The Early 1960s and Visits of Hands of the Cause  
     Miss Alexander and Dr. Muhajir.........................................33   
  
Chapter 15
The First Bahá'í Marriage in Taiwan.........................................37   
  
Chapter 16
Bahá'í Literature in Chinese................................................38   
  
Chapter 17
The Nine Year Plan, 1964-1973...............................................40   
  
Chapter 18
Appointment of the National Administration Committee and Further Advances...44   
  
Chapter 19

1966........................................................................44  
  
Chapter 20
Hand of the Cause Mr. Tarázu'lláh Samandari.................................48   
  
Chapter 21
The Hazíratu'l-Quds in Taipei...............................................50   
  
Chapter 22
The First and Second National Conventions of the  
     Bahá'ís of Taiwan, 1967 and 1968.......................................51   
  
Chapter 23
Some Events in the Later Years..............................................57   
  

Names.......................................................................62  
  
Afterword...................................................................67  
  
Bibliography................................................................69   





This is dedicated to
the early Bahá'ís of Taiwan
that their endeavors on behalf of the Faith
shall not be forgotten



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