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Socioeconomic development and the Bahá'í Faith

Index Socioeconomic development and the Bahá'í Faith

Since its inception the Bahá'í Faith has had involvement in socioeconomic development beginning by giving greater freedom to women, promulgating the promotion of female education as a priority concern, and that involvement was given practical expression by creating schools, agricultural coops, and clinics. [1]

26 relations: Bahá'í Faith, Bahá'í Faith and gender equality, Bahá'í Faith and the unity of humanity, Bahá'í Faith by continent, Bahá'í International Community, Bahá'í radio, Bahá'í school, Bahá'í study circle, Bahá'í teachings, Banani International Secondary School, Barli Development Institute for Rural Women, FUNDAEC, Huqúqu'lláh, International Year of Peace, Mildred Mottahedeh, New Era High School, Nur University, Ruhi Institute, School of the Nations (Bahá'í – Brazil), School of the Nations (Macau), Socioeconomics, Tahirih Justice Center, The Promise of World Peace, Townshend International School, Universal House of Justice, University of Maryland, College Park.

Bahá'í Faith

The Bahá'í Faith (بهائی) is a religion teaching the essential worth of all religions, and the unity and equality of all people.

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Bahá'í Faith and gender equality

One of the fundamental teachings of the Bahá'í Faith is that men and women are equal, and that equality of the sexes is a spiritual and moral standard that is essential for the unification of the planet and the unfoldment of peace.

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Bahá'í Faith and the unity of humanity

Unity of humanity is one of the central teachings of the Bahá'í Faith.

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Bahá'í Faith by continent

The Bahá'í Faith is a diverse and widespread religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh in the 19th century in Iran.

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Bahá'í International Community

The Bahá'í International Community, or the BIC, is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) representing the members of the Bahá'í Faith; it was first chartered in March 1948 with the United Nations, and currently has affiliates in over 180 countries and territories.

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Bahá'í radio

Since 1977, the international Bahá'í community has established several radio stations worldwide, particularly in the Americas.

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Bahá'í school

A Bahá'í school at its simplest would be a school run officially by the Bahá'í institutions in its jurisdiction and may be a local class or set of classes, normally run weekly where children get together to study about Bahá'í teachings, Bahá'í central figures, or Bahá'í administration.

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Bahá'í study circle

The term study circle has become common terminology in the Bahá'í Faith to describe a specific type of gathering for the study of the Bahá'í teachings, with an emphasis on "promoting the well-being of humanity." Study circles are a form of distance learning designed to systematically bring education about spiritual concepts to the grassroots level.

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Bahá'í teachings

The Bahá'í teachings represent a considerable number of theological, social, and spiritual ideas that were established in the Bahá'í Faith by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the religion, and clarified by successive leaders including `Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'u'lláh's son, and Shoghi Effendi, `Abdu'l-Bahá's grandson.

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Banani International Secondary School

Banani International Secondary School is a residential international girls' secondary school (grades 8-12) in Chisamba, Zambia.

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Barli Development Institute for Rural Women

The Barli Development Institute for Rural Women in Indore is a Bahá'í inspired, though independent residential vocational education school providing programs for women in the vicinity of the city of Indore, India in the state of Madhya Pradesh as well as a base for outreach/non-residential training centers.

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FUNDAEC

FUNDAEC, the acronym in Spanish for “The Foundation for the Application and Teaching of the Sciences”, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that focuses on training and development in the rural areas of Colombia and other countries in Latin America.

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Huqúqu'lláh

Huqúqu'lláh (ﺣﻘﻮﻕ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, "Right of God"), sometimes called the Law of Huqúq is a socio-economic and spiritual law of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, a charter document of the Bahá'í Faith, written by Bahá'u'lláh.

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International Year of Peace

The International Year of Peace was recognized in 1986 by the United Nations.

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Mildred Mottahedeh

Mildred Root Mottahedeh (August 7, 1908 – February 17, 2000) founded Mottahedeh & Company, a prominent designer and supplier of luxury porcelain made in Italy and Portugal for the U.S. market, based on historical models or direct replicas, that were sold in part through Tiffany & Co. and other luxury retailers, and museum gift shops.

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New Era High School

The New Era High School (or NEHS) is located in Panchgani, a hill station town known as an educational centre, in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Nur University

Nur University of Bolivia was established as a Bahá'í school of higher education in August 1984 and started its first academic year in April 1985.

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Ruhi Institute

The Ruhi Institute is an educational institution, initially operating under the guidance of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'í Faith in Colombia.

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School of the Nations (Bahá'í – Brazil)

The School of the Nations, "Escola das Nações", is a bilingual (English- Portuguese) internationalist Bahá'í school in Lago Sul, in the Federal District, Brazil for students from all nations and backgrounds, whose core values are based on the moral and ethical principles of the Bahá'í Faith.

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School of the Nations (Macau)

The School of the Nations (Escola das Nações) is a Bahá'í-inspired school located in Taipa, Macau.

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Socioeconomics

Socioeconomics (also known as social economics) is the social science that studies how economic activity affects and is shaped by social processes.

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Tahirih Justice Center

The Tahirih Justice Center, or Tahirih, is a national charitable non-governmental organization headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, United States that aims to protect immigrant women and girls fleeing gender-based violence and persecution.

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The Promise of World Peace

The Promise of World Peace is a document produced by the Universal House of Justice of the Bahá'í Faith in October 1985, on the occasion of the International Year of Peace.

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Townshend International School

The Townshend International School is a private, Bahá’í-inspired non-profit International school located in Hluboká nad Vltavou in the Czech Republic.

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Universal House of Justice

The Universal House of Justice (بیت‌العدل اعظم) is the nine-member supreme ruling body of the Bahá'í Faith.

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University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socioeconomic_development_and_the_Bahá'í_Faith

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