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Election and Infallibility of the Universal House of Justice| |
| Author | Universal House of Justice |
Title of item | Election and Infallibility of the Universal House of Justice |
Pages | 50-58 |
| Parent publication | Messages from the Universal House of Justice: 1963-1986: The Third Epoch of the Formative Age |
Publisher of this ed. | Wilmette, IL: Bahá'í Publishing Trust |
| Date of this edition | 1996 |
| Language | English |
Date of first ed. | 1965-03-09 |
| Permission | Open copyright (see Baha'i Reference Library sharing terms, BIC copyright statement, and uhj_permission_electronic_texts) |
| Scanned | 1999 by Duane Troxel |
| Posted | 1998 by Jonah Winters |
| Formatted | 1999 by Jonah Winters |
| Classified in | Documents from the Universal House of Justice |
| URL | bahai-library.com/uhj_election_infallibility_uhj |
| Abstract | Answers to three questions: Why were steps taken to elect a Universal House of Justice with the foreknowledge that there would be no Guardian? Was the time ripe for such an action? Could not the International Bahá'í Council have carried on the work? |
| Notes | Addressed to a National Spiritual Assembly and later made available for Bahá'ís throughout the world. |
| Tags | Bahai history; Covenant (general); Covenant-breakers; Criticism and apologetics; Custodians; Guardianship; Hands of the Cause; Infallibility; International Bahai Council; Interpretation; Interregnum; Shoghi Effendi, Passing of; Ten Year Crusade; Universal House of Justice; Universal House of Justice, Constitution of; Universal House of Justice, Election of |
| Locations | Netherlands; BWC |
| Cross-references | See also Bahá'í News 410, May 1965, and Wellspring of Divine Guidance, p. 44, and Origins of the Universal House of Justice, and The Universal House of Justice (2021 compilation). | | Page views | 21217 hits since 1998 |
| Edit quality | medium: minimally proofread or edited |
| Format quality | high: well formatted |
Last edited | 2022-03-13 13:54 EST. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted prior to October 2003 were at bahai-library.org [archive.org] and had completely different URLs. | | |
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