• Spiritual Assembly is a term given by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Baháʼí Faith. Because the Baháʼí Faith has no clergy, they...
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    The Orenburg Muslim Spiritual Assembly (Russian: Оренбургское магометанское духовное собрание) was a state-controlled religious administration in the Russian...
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    les Arts Reina Sofia Pakistan Monument Sydney Opera House National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of India 2003. Galloway 2016. Garlington 2006. Rizor...
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    (1897–1957). Baháʼís annually elect local, regional, and national Spiritual Assemblies that govern the religion's affairs, and every five years an election...
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  • the members of the National Spiritual Assembly. Similarly, every five years the members of each National Spiritual Assembly gather at an International...
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  • focused on publishing data such as numbers of local and national spiritual assemblies, countries and territories represented, languages and tribes represented...
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    National Spiritual Assembly of the Soviet Union was elected but was quickly split among its former members. In 1994 the National Spiritual Assembly of Uzbekistan...
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    Local Spiritual Assembly, and the national Baháʼí population was estimated at 4,800. In its 2020 annual report, the National Spiritual Assembly of the...
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  • first Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assemblies of Armenia form in 1991 and Armenian Baháʼís elected their first National Spiritual Assembly in 1995. As of 2010...
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  • Spiritual or spiritual in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spiritual is the adjective for spirit (animating force or supernatural entity). Spiritual may...
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    Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assembly in the country was formed in Addis Ababa. In 1962, Ethiopia Baháʼís elected a National Spiritual Assembly. By 1963, there...
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  • Retrieved November 26, 2020. "Holiday Reinhorn". Why Baha'i. National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States. October 1, 2009. Archived from...
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    Bihar Sharif. The Indian Baháʼí community is overseen by a national Spiritual Assembly, a nine-member body elected annually at a convention of delegates...
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    National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of South Africa (2014). "History of the Baháʼí Faith in South Africa". Official Website. National Spiritual Assembly...
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  • the first Local Spiritual Assembly. The community has since grown to over 2000 members and today there are five Local Spiritual Assemblies in Singapore....
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    States, and is one of three leading institutions owned by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of the United States. The name of the site has had...
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  • Baháʼí administrative council (known as that community's National Spiritual Assembly) were harassed throughout 1980. On 21 August 1980 while meeting in...
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    The Lords Spiritual are the bishops of the Church of England who sit in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom. Up to 26 of the 42 diocesan bishops...
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    first Bahá'í Local Spiritual Assembly of all Latin America being elected in 1938. With continued growth the National Spiritual Assembly was first elected...
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    -Brief History". Official Website of the National Spiritual Assembly of India. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India. 2003. Retrieved 20 March...
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  • ʻAbdu'l-Bahá and then of Shoghi Effendi. In 1932 the first Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assembly was elected in Tokyo and reelected in 1933. In all of Japan there...
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    The first Local Spiritual Assembly in Taiwan was established in Tainan in 1956. With a growing number of Local Spiritual Assemblies (Taipei, Tainan,...
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  • National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada, July 20, 1946 The devotional portion is seen as a means to uplift the spiritual character...
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  • National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of the United States On behalf of Shoghi Effendi (11 December 1935), Letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of...
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    National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Norway (25 March 2008). "Johanna Schubarth". Official Website of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís...
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  • spiritual assembly, there were 110 Baháʼís and nine local spiritual assemblies, by 1973 there were 365 Baháʼís and 16 spiritual assemblies, and by 1979...
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  • "Teaching and Assembly Development Conference for Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand". Baháʼí News Letter (85). National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís...
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    arrived in 1940. Following their arrival the first Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assembly of Haiti was formed in 1942 in Port-au-Prince. From 1951 the Haitian...
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  • National Spiritual Assemblies in Asia: Iran, Iraq, and India. By 1967 the total was 15, and by 2001 there were 39 National Spiritual Assemblies in Asia...
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    established in all the countries of Latin America. The Baháʼí National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada appointed the Inter-America Committee...
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