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Central Figures: The Báb — Volume Two

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Chapter 1 — The Historical and Social Context of the World of the 19th Century

The Naming
I Want to Read
Mr. Putterby’s Trunk
A Mightier Pen

Chapter 2 — The Historical and Social Context of Iran in the 19th Century

Bolbol Ján
School Days of Ali-Kuli Khan
The Miracle

Chapter 3 — The Herald of Bahá’u’lláh and the Harbinger of the Most Great Light

The Twice-Blessed Scribe
The Balance of Pain
On the Road to Tihrán

Chapter 4 — The Letters of the Living

Táhirih
The Best-Loved Letter
Mullá ‘Alí: The First to Suffer in the Path of God
A Day Not Forgotten
The Best of Friends
Táhirih Teaches the Thousands

Chapter 5 — The Ministry of the Báb after His Declaration

Three Calls to the Gate
The Sermon at the Mosque
Vahíd
The Sound of Water
The Victorious Báb
The Wild Stallion
Prisoner at the Dawn

Chapter 6 — The Conference of Badasht

Winds of Change at Badasht
The Story of the Snake and Its Skin
Lesson at Níyálá

Chapter 7 — The Development of the Bahá’í Calendar

A New Calendar for a New Day
The House Next Door
The Power of Courage