• John Ebenezer Esslemont M.B., Ch.B. (1874 – 1925), from Scotland, was a prominent British adherent of the Baháʼí Faith. Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the...
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  • Cameron Esslemont (born 1962), Canadian writer John Esslemont (1874-1925), Scottish Bahá'í Mary Esslemont (1891-1984), Scottish doctor Peter Esslemont (1834-1894)...
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    Covenant, including Thornton Chase, Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney [fr], John Esslemont, Lua Getsinger, and Robert Turner. No other statements about them have...
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    spoken Esperanto, most notably the Son of Baháʼu'lláh, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (see John Esslemont). Rudolf Carnap, German-born philosopher. Onisaburo Deguchi, one of...
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    One of the first and most prominent Scots who became a Baháʼí was John Esslemont (1874–1925). Starting in the 1940s a process of promulgating the religion...
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    him "in a state of collapse". After spending a couple of days with John Esslemont, and after some passport difficulties, he sailed from England accompanied...
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  • the religion comes from an unpublished work in 1919–1920 gathered by John Esslemont and had been intended to be part of his well-known Baháʼu'lláh and the...
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    decreased, reemerging in the 1940s. It was during this lull that Scotsman, John Esslemont, wrote and published his definitive work on the Bahá’i Faith, Baháʼu'lláh...
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  • language and spread it as far as possible." – ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, In: Dr. John Esslemont, Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era, p. 182 (2006 ed.). "Therefore I hope that...
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    who became members of the Baháʼí Faith include George Townshend and John Esslemont. Through the 1930s, the number of Baháʼí in the United Kingdom grew...
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  • The Ordeal of the Baháʼís of Shiraz", IHRDC, September 2007. In 1919 John Esslemont reported hundreds of thousands or more in Iran (Smith (2004), Baháʼís...
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    John Esslemont. Other mentions of the Baháʼí Faith included the Archdeacon Wilberforce mentioning the religion in a sermon at the Church of St. John in...
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    Peter Esslemont (13 June 1834 – 8 August 1894) was a Scottish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892. Esslemont was born...
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    Esslemont Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located on the A920 west of Ellon and is designated a scheduled ancient monument...
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    though classes now used chapters from Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era by John Esslemont. In September 1961, a number of permanent Baháʼí schools were set up—two...
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  • succeed their father as the 21st Laird of Hallhead, 10th Baron of Esslemont. John was educated at Cheam School, Eton College, McGill University and the...
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  • chapters from Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era by John Esslemont while in November 1960 Hands of the Cause John Robarts and Rahmatu'lláh Muhájir toured Kenya...
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    Iceland in 1936. In 1939, she translated Baha’u’llah and the New Era by John Esslemont into Icelandic. Árnadóttir died in 1955, aged 82 years, in Reykjavik...
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  • and Esperantist language versions of Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era by John Esslemont. He did early work in translating it to the Ukrainian language. However...
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  • 1920–22, and brought them a copy of Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era by John Esslemont. August and Ann married though August died on February 13, 1926. Nya...
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  • 1925). "Letters to Grace Holley and Visalia LSA by Shoghi Effendi and John Esslemont". bahai-library.com. Retrieved Dec 29, 2017. "News of the Cause". Baháʼí...
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  • George Birnie Esslemont (1860 – 2 October 1917) was a Scottish Liberal politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South in 1907,...
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  • continued to teach and translated Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era (see John Esslemont), The Hidden Words and Some Answered Questions. While Zamenhof worked...
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  • supported the publication of the first translation of Baháʼí literature, John Esslemont's Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era, in Icelandic in 1939. By 1949 there were...
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  • four hundred public libraries. This was followed by a new edition of John Esslemont's Baháʻu'lláh and the New Era, a special copy of which, bound in tooled...
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  • better known among both Baháʼís and Esperantists." The translation of John Esslemont's "Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era" — the most widely known introduction...
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  • is registered as the Bahaʼi Publishing Trust of Pakistan. In 1937, John Esslemont's Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era was translated into Urdu and Gujarati in...
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  • translation credited as a work of John Esslemont's the year after his death. She then translated John Esslemont's Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era which drew...
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  • Chittagong accepted the religion while they were in Burma. In 1937, John Esslemont's Baháʼu'lláh and the New Era was translated and published in Bengali...
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    Illinois, US: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-87743-020-9. Esslemont, John (1980). Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era. Wilmette, Illinois, US: Baháʼí...
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