Yes, the idea was "toyed" with but as the century went on I think there was increasing ambivalence by some of the liberals and outright hostility by conservatives to the adoption of secular, foreign ideals and government. Give me more time to finish this so I can post some specifics. Marleen

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In Baha'u'llah's case He seems to have been more disturbed by the Revolutions of 1848. The French Revolution was looked upon with favor by many in the Middle East. When the rather conservative Janissaries launched a revolt in 1807 and deposed the Sultan they even toyed with the idea of establishing a republic.




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