The Advent of Divine Justice
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The Advent of Divine Justice is a seminal letter by Shoghi Effendi that outlines the spiritual, moral, and administrative responsibilities of the North American Bahá’í community in advancing the Bahá’í Faith.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bahá’í text
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letter ⓘ |
| addressesTopic |
Bahá’í administrative order
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consolidation of Bahá’í communities ⓘ functioning of Local Spiritual Assemblies ⓘ functioning of National Spiritual Assemblies ⓘ homefront pioneering ⓘ importance of Bahá’í elections ⓘ importance of the Nineteen Day Feast ⓘ obedience to Bahá’í laws ⓘ overseas pioneering ⓘ personal spiritual transformation ⓘ purity of motive in service ⓘ racial unity in the United States ⓘ role of the North American Bahá’ís in the world mission of the Faith ⓘ teaching the Bahá’í Faith ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlan | First Seven Year Plan GENERATED ⓘ |
| author | Shoghi Effendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
greater personal discipline among believers
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harmonious cooperation between individuals and institutions ⓘ systematic teaching work ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the authoritative writings of Shoghi Effendi ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
administrative responsibilities of Bahá’ís
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advancement of the Bahá’í Faith in North America ⓘ moral responsibilities of Bahá’ís ⓘ spiritual responsibilities of Bahá’ís ⓘ |
| compiledIn | The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh (some editions include or reference it) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1938 ⓘ |
| emphasizesVirtue |
chastity
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detachment ⓘ freedom from prejudice ⓘ self‑sacrifice ⓘ steadfastness ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| givesGuidanceFor |
development of Bahá’í institutions
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expansion of the Bahá’í community in North America ⓘ protection of the Bahá’í Faith ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bahá’í approaches to racial unity in the United States
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Bahá’í teaching plans in North America ⓘ development of Bahá’í administrative practices in North America ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition |
Haifa
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Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | North American Bahá’í community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Bahá’í Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
writings of Bahá’u’lláh
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writings of ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá ⓘ |
| statusInCommunity | charter‑like document for North American Bahá’ís ⓘ |
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