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II.  Threshold 1 (Creation)

• Brown, K. (2001). 'Abdu’l-Bahá’s response to the doctrine of the unity of existence. Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 11(3-4). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/brown_abdul-baha_unity_existence
• Brown, V. (2002). Beginning that hath no beginning, The: Bahá'í cosmogony. Lights of Irfan, Book 3. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/brown_cosmogony
• Cole, J. (1994).The world as text: Cosmologies of Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsa'i. Studia Islamica, 80.  Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/cole_world_as_text
• Klebel, W. (2008). Emergence, enchantment, entanglement and excellence of the cosmos. Lights of Irfan, 9. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/klebel_emergence_enchantment_cosmos
• McLean, J. (1978). The knowledge of God: An essay on Bahá'í epistemology. World Order. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/mclean_knowledge_god_epistemology

III. Threshold 2 (Stars)

• Mihrshahi, R. (2002). Ether, quantum physics and the Bahá'í writings. Australian Bahá'í Studies Journal, 4. Retrieved December 13, from  http://bahai-library.com/mihrshahi_ether_quantum_physics

• Hatcher, J. (1986). Life as metaphor. Bahá'í World, 18, 912-928. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/hatcher_bw18_life_metaphor 
• Brown, K. (2001). Evolution and Bahá’í Belief, by Keven Brown, In K. Brown (Ed.), Evolution and Bahá'í belief: 'Abdu'l-Bahá's response to nineteenth-century Darwinism. Los Angeles, CA: Kalimat Press. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/brown_forward_article_evolution
• Mehanian, C., & Friberg, S. (2003). Religion and evolution reconciled: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s comments on evolution. Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 13(1-4.), 55-93. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/mehanian_friberg_religion_evolution

• Barnes, W. (2001). Perception into faith: A radical discontinuity within unity. Lights of Irfan, Book 2. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/barnes_perception_faith
• Casey, G. (2004). Towards a complete and fully integrated model of the human species. Solas, 4. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/carey_model_human_species
• Hatcher, W. (1986). The concept of spirituality. Bahá'í World, 11 (pp. 932-965). Haifa, Israel: Bahá'í  World Center. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/hatcher_bw18_spirituality 
• Ioannesyan, Y. 2001). The concept of the "Perfect Man" (Pole) in Sufism and the Bahá'í notion of the manifestation of God. Lights of Irfan, Book 2 (pp. 53-68). Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/ioannesyan_perfect_man
• Loehle, C. (1990). On human origins: A Bahá’í perspective. Journal of Bahá'í Studies,, 2(4). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/oehle_human_origins
• Klebel, W. (2011). The essence of man: Towards a Bahá’í understanding of human nature and psychology. Lights of Irfan, 12. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/klebel_essence_man Momen, M. 1995). Baha'u'llah's prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions. Bahá'í Studies Review, 5(1). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/momen_prophetology_archetypes
• McLean, J. (1980, Spring/Summer). The deification of Jesus. World Order, 23-45. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/mclean_deification_jesus
• Neshati, R. (2009). Man Is man: `Abdu'l-Bahá on human evolution. Lights of Irfan, Book 10. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/neshati_abdul-baha_human_evolution 
• Savi, J. (2000). The development of humankind. Lights of Irfan, Book 1. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/savi_development_humankind
• Savi, J. (2007). The Bahá'í Faith and the perennial mystical quest: A western perspective. Bahá'í Studies Review. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/_perennial_mystical_quest

• Brogan, K. (2003). Spiritual footprints in the sands of time. Solas, 3. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/brogan_footprints_sands_time 
• Collins, W. (1990). Sacred mythology and the Bahá’í Faith. Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 2(4). Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/collins_sacred_mythology 
• Haddad, A. (1902). Divine revelation: The basis of all civilization. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/haddad_divine_revelation_civilization 
• Hanley, P. (1990). Agriculture: A fundamental principle. Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 3(1). (1990). Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/hanley_agriculture
• Lundberg, Z. (2002). From Adam to Bahá'u'lláh: The idea of a chain of prophecy. Lights of Irfan, Book 3. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/lundberg_chain_prophecy
• Tinto, I. M. (2004). The Manifestations of God and Their function in human history. Lights of Irfan, Volume 5. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/tinto_manifestations_human_history
• Stockman, R. (1997). Revelation, interpretation, and elucidation in the Baha'i Writings. In M. Momen (Ed.)., Scripture and Revelation. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/stockman_revelation_interpretation_elucidation

• Buck, C. (2004). The eschatology of globalization: The multiple messiahship of Bahá'u'lláh revisited. In M. Sharon (Ed.), Numen Book Series: Studies in Modern Religions, Religious Movements and the Babi-Bahá'í Faiths. Retrieved December 2013, from http://bahai-library.com/buck_eschatology_globalization  

• Karlberg, M. (2008). Discourse, identity, and global citizenship. Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice, 20(3). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/karlberg_discourse_identity
• Karlberg, M., & Farhoumand-Sims, C. (2006). Global citizenship and humanities scholarship: Toward a twenty-first century agenda. International Journal of the Humanities, 2(3). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/karlberg_farhoumand-sims_global_citizenship
• Locke, A. (2008). Four talks redefining democracy, education, and world citizenship. World Order, 38(3). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/buck_fisher_locke_talks
• Naghdy, F. (1996). The future of mankind and the Most Holy Book. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas: Studies from the First National Conference on the Holy Book, vol. 1. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/naghdy_future_mankind
•  Nicholson, G. (1996). Towards the new world order: A Bahá'í perspective. Bahá'í Studies in Australasia vol. 3. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/nicholson_towards_nwo
• Schaefer, U. (1996). Baha'u'llah's unity paradigm: A contribution to interfaith dialogue on a global ethic? Dialogue and Universalism, 6(11-12). Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/schaefer_bahaullahs_unity_paradigm
• Thomas, J. (2007). The emergence of world civilization: An exposition on excerpts from the writings of Shoghi Effendi. Lights of Irfan, Volume 8. Wilmette, IL: Irfan Colloquia. Retrieved December 13, from http://bahai-library.com/thomas_emergence_world_civilization

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