Era
Modern Age & Industrial Revolution
Start date
1800 AD
End Date
Present
Religion
Bahá'í Faith
Main Teachings
Unity of humanity, equality, education, elimination of prejudice, peace, justice
Metaphysical Beliefs
Monotheism
Ethical and Moral Principles
Unity and equality
Ritual and Devotional Practices
Prayer, Fasting
Spiritual Practices
Meditation, Study of writings
Foundational Teachings and Scriptures
Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, The Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The Kitáb-i-Íqán
Narrative Traditions
History of Bahá'í
Sub Type
Syncretic
Historical and Cultural Context
Modern Spiritual Movements
Historical Development
New Religious Movement
Geographical Distribution
Western Religions
Organizational Structure
Institutional Religions
Scriptural Authority
Revealed Religion
Sociological Approach
Universal Religion
Philosophical or Ideological Focus
Esoteric Religion
Gods or Deities
Bahá'u'lláh
Beliefs on the Afterlife and End Times
Spiritual progression towards God
Existance of Afterlife
Yes
Existance of Reincarnation
No
Religious Structures
Temples, Houses of Worship
Religious Leader Types or Roles
Leaders appointed by governing bodies