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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