Japan Will Turn Ablaze!

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Title: Japan Will Turn Ablaze!

Author: Barbara R. Sims

Release Date: September 2006 [Ebook 19236]

Language: English

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Japan Will Turn Ablaze!

by Barbara R. Sims

Edition 1, (September 2006)

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Contents

Baha'i Terms of Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Frontispiece] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part I: The Epoch of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Ministry . . 1: Miss Agnes B. Alexander 1875–1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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[Tablet of June, 1901] . . . . . . . . . . [Tablet Translated January 25, 1903] . . [Tablet Translated August 14, 1909] . . [Tablet of Translated August 16, 1913] . [Tablet Translated October 31, 1913] . . [Tablet of August 4, 1914] . . . . . . . [Tablet Translated October 27, 1916] . . [Tablet Translated October 30, 1916] . . [Tablet Translated December 27, 1918] [Tablet Translated July 30, 1919] . . . . [Tablet Translated June 3, 1920] . . . . [Tablet Translated August 2, 1921] . . . [Tablet of November 7, 1921] . . . . . 2: Dr. George J. Augur 1853–1927 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Dr. George Augur [Tablet Translated November 21, 1913] [Tablet Translated February 12, 1914] . [Tablet Translated August 12, 1914] . . [Tablet of 1919] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3: Mr. Kanichi Yamamoto 1879–1961 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Mr. Kanichi Yamamoto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[Tablet of 1902] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of January 1903] . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of (Date unknown)] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of August 4, 1904] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of January 25, 1903] . . . . . . . [Tablet of October 18, 1906] . . . . . . . [Tablet Translated October 6, 1907] . . . [Tablet Translated March 23, 1909] . . . 4: Mr. Saichiro Fujita 1886–1976 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Mr. Saichiro Fujita . [Tablet Translated November 10, 1906] . [Tablet of May 29, 1907] . . . . . . . . . [Tablet Translated May 15, 1913] . . . . [Cable received May 10, 1976] . . . . . . 5: Tablets to Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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[Tablet of October 28, 1916] . . . . . . . [Tablet of December 27, 1918] . . . . . . [Tablet of June 11, 1920] . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of December 17, 1918] . . . . . . [Tablet of August 10, 1920] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of December 9, 1920] . . . . . . . [Tablet of December 17, 1919] . . . . . . [Tablet of February 1920] . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of August 10, 1920] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of August 10, 1920] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of December 8, 1920] . . . . . . . [Tablet of August 19, 1920] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of August 19, 1920] . . . . . . . . [Tablet of January 11, 1921] . . . . . . . [Tablet of September 9, 1920] . . . . . . [Tablet of October 15, 1920] . . . . . . .

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[Tablet of June 1, 1921] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of October 7, 1921] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Tablet of November 5, 1921] . . . . . . . . . . 6: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Speaks to a Japanese Audience . . . . Talk by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to the Japanese Indepen- dent Church, Oakland, California, Octo- ber 1912 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7: Excerpt from a Tablet of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá . . . . 8: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Meets President Naruse of Japan Women’s College By Miss Agnes B. Alexander . . . . . . . 9: Excerpt from The Chosen Highway by Lady Blomfield, Concerning ‘Abdu’l- Bahá and the Japanese Diplomat (1912] . PART II: Letters of Shoghi Effendi and Communications From the Universal House of Justice . . . . . . . . . . 10: Letters and Cables to Miss Agnes B. Alexander, 1923–1957 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of January 27, 1924] . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of July 16, 1927] . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of October 12, 1927] . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of October 22, 1927] . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of October 31, 1927] . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of December 30, 1927] . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of March 13, 1928] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of March 29, 1928] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of May 20, 1928] . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of November 14, 1928] . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of December 21, 1928] . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of April 19, 1929] . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of January 5, 1930] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of April 18, 1930] . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of October 8, 1931] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of January 25, 1932] . . . . . . . . . . .

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[Letter of February 11, 1933] . [Letter of June 8, 1933] . . . . [Letter of November 1, 1934] . [Letter of April 17, 1935] . . . [Letter of July 6, 1935] . . . . [Letter of September 23, 1935] [Letter of November 3, 1935] . [Letter of May 11, 1936] . . . [Letter of November 3, 1936] . [Letter of November 19, 1936] [Letter of January 24, 1937] . [Letter of June 3, 1946] . . . . [Letter of July 23, 1946] . . . [Letter of June 28, 1947] . . . [Letter of May 31, 1949] . . . [Letter of October 6, 1950] . . [Letter of November 15, 1951] [Letter of May 22, 1952] . . . [Letter of September 29, 1952] [Letter of August 15, 1953] . . [Letter of May 3, 1954] . . . . [Letter of May 5, 1954] . . . . [Letter of May 27, 1954] . . . [Letter of May 27, 1954] . . . [Letter of March 1, 1955] . . . [Cable sent March 29, 1957] . [Letter of April 14, 1957] . . . [Cable sent January 4, 1971] .

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Early Days, 1922–1931 . . . . [Letter of January 26, 1922] .

[Letter of December 17, 1922] [Letter of May 10, 1923] . . .

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Asia—1957 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Cable dated May 2, 1957] . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of May 20, 1957] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Letter of July 15, 1957] . . . . . . . . . . . . [Cable dated August 27, 1957] . . . . . . . . . [Letter of October 20, 1957] . . . . . . . . . .

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