Susan Maneck wrote:
Of course,
there are instances of abusive behavior within the Baha'i community just as
there is anywhere. Perhaps a little more, since we are dealing with a bunch
of amateurs. ;-} But these things are hardly systemic and worthy of an
academic study. And how would one go about r
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Susan and Mark, thank you very much. If you do hear about any
sociological research on the subject, please let me know.
Jim
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Susan,
At 04:51 PM 10/10/03 -0400, you wrote:
>>And how would one go about researching it? Scholars can'y get access to Assembly
>>minutes so we are left with the reports of the so-called victims and we have no
>>means for verifying what they say.<<
Yes, as I said in the last post, it is probab
Susan,
At 04:04 PM 10/10/03 -0400, you wrote:
>>"Love and Estrangement with the Baha'i community"<<
That is one of the books I was thinking about in the first category. It is, of course,
not academic, and it also avoids specifics (probably unavoidably).
Mark A. Foster * http://MarkFoster.net
Jim,
At 03:29 PM 10/10/03 -0500, you wrote:
>>>So, has there been any (other?) scholarship on social problems within the Baha'i
>>>Faith?<<
Relatively few. There seem to be two extremes in the academic treatment of the Baha'i
community: (1) articles and books written by enemies of the Baha'i Fa
> >>Has there been any scholarship on social problems within the Baha'i
Faith, such as abusive behavior, corruption of institutions, and
mind-control cults?<<
>
> There have been opinion pieces but, to my knowledge, no objective
treatments of this subject.
I'm not sure that there could be. I'm not
Jim,
At 10:42 AM 10/10/03 -0500, you wrote:
>>Has there been any scholarship on social problems within the Baha'i Faith, such as
>>abusive behavior, corruption of institutions, and mind-control cults?<<
There have been opinion pieces but, to my knowledge, no objective treatments of this
subject
> So, has there been any (other?) scholarship on social problems within the
> Baha'i Faith
Hmmm. Again, I don't know if you would call this scholarship but there is
book entitled something like "Love and Estrangement with the Baha'i
community" which I think is pretty good. It has been a long tim
So, has there been any (other?) scholarship on social problems within the
Baha'i Faith?
Jim
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Has there been any scholarship on social problems within the Baha'i Faith,
such as abusive behavior, corruption of institutions, and mind-control
cults?
Dear Jim,
I wouldn't call it 'scholarship.' Juan Col
Has there been any scholarship on social problems within the Baha'i Faith,
such as abusive behavior, corruption of institutions, and mind-control
cults?
Jim
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