By Peter Smith. The first part of a a short 2-part introduction to Baha'i beliefs.
References:
1. Peter Smith. 'Baha'is'. In Graham Harvey (ed.) Religions in Focus: New Approaches to Tradition and Contemporary Practices. London: Equinox, 2009.
2. Peter Smith. An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
3. Peter Smith. The Babi and Baha'i Religions: From Messianic Shi'ism to a World Religion. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, 2008.
4. Peter Smith. A Concise Encyclopedia of the Baha'i Faith. Oxford: Oneworld, 2000.
