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and belief of the people that hear them. For it is only when the spirit has thoroughly permeated the world that the people will begin to enter the Faith in large numbers. At the beginning of the spring only the few, exceptionally favoured seeds will sprout, but when the season gets in its full sway, and the atmosphere gets permeated with the warmth of true springtime, then masses of flowers will begin to appear, and a whole hillside suddenly blooms. We are still in the state when only isolated souls are awakened, but soon we shall have the full swing of the season and the quickening of whole groups and nations into the spiritual life breathed by Baháʼu'lláh."
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as the Manifestation of God for this age; the purpose of teaching is to attract human beings to the Divine Message and so imbue them with its spirit that they will dedicate themselves to its service, and this world will become another world and its people another people. Viewed in this light a declaration of Faith is merely a milestone along the way—albeit a very important one.
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It is not sufficient to number the souls that embrace the Cause to know the progress that it is making. The more important consequences of your activities are the spirit that is diffused into the life of the community, and the extent to which the teachings we proclaim become part of the consciousness
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The Universal House of Justice announced in 1999 that the period from 2000 to 2021 would consist of a series of plans aimed at increasing the rate of conversions to the Baháʼí Faith: a Twelve Month Plan (2000–2001) followed by four Five Year Plans (2001–2006, 2006–2011, 2011–2016, and 2016–2021). The
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of the United States and Canada was appointed the Inter-America Committee to take charge of the preparations. During the 1937 Baháʼí North American Convention, Shoghi Effendi cabled advising the convention to prolong their deliberations to permit the delegates and the National Assembly to consult on
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emphasized that expansion and consolidation are twin and inseparable aspects to teaching that must proceed simultaneously yet one still hears believers discussing the virtues of one as against the other. The purpose of teaching is not complete when a person declares that he has accepted Baháʼu'lláh
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Since its first election in 1963, the Universal House of Justice has overseen a series of international Baháʼí teaching plans. Up to the year 2000, there were six of these: the Nine Year Plan (1964–73), the Five Year Plan (1974–1979), the Seven Year Plan (1979–1986), the Six Year Plan (1986–1992),
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could be elected that would be representative of a worldwide Baháʼí membership. From 1953 to 1963, some 250 Americans and Persians moved to many locations around the world as part of the Ten Year Crusade. Almost every country in the world which had no Baháʼís was at least visited by a travelling
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Island in December 1990. There were 254 total Knights of Baháʼu'lláh that settled in 121 localities, they had been sent to open 131 nations and territories of which 10 had already been opened. On 28 May 1992, during the commemoration of the centenary of the ascension of Baháʼu'lláh, the Roll of
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message to the worldwide Baháʼí community. This was followed by the beginning of a nine-year teaching plan launched in 2022's Ridván message. These two teaching plans are intended as the first two in a longer series of plans covering the period of 2021–2046.
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Since 2000, the plans have had a focus on Baháʼís becoming trained to facilitate "core activities" of devotional gatherings, classes for children and adolescents, and a systematic study known as "study circles", based on a series of workbooks by the
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Entry by troops is seen as a process, not a singular event. It is seen as foreshadowing of a large-scale embracing of the Baha'i Faith, when a majority of the world will recognize and accept the teachings of Baha'u'llah. As Shoghi Effendi wrote,
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continued the Ten Year Crusade following his instructions until the formation of the Universal House of Justice, which remains the highest elected body of the Baháʼí Faith, in 1963. After its election, the Universal House of Justice wrote:
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Shoghi Effendi kept a Roll of Honour of all the Knights of Baháʼu'lláh. While inaugurated during the Ten Year Crusade, local restrictions caused some of the goals to remain unfilled. The final Knight of Baháʼu'lláh arrived at
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to describe a process of expansion when the religion would emerge from relative obscurity as a "steady flow of reinforcements" of "troops of peoples of divers nations and races" would embrace it. It first appeared in
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The efforts of the Ten Year Crusade were followed by large enrollments to the Baháʼí Faith in some parts of the world. For example, wide-scale growth in the religion was observed across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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is used among Baháʼís to describe someone who moves to a new area or country for the purpose of teaching the Baháʼí Faith. The first pioneer to enter a country or region mentioned in
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the Three Year Plan (1993–1996), and the Four Year Plan (1996–2000). The Four Year Plan focused on strengthening "communities, institutions, and believers".
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Teaching the Faith embraces many diverse activities, all of which are vital to success, and each of which reinforce the other. Time and again the beloved
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A letter written to a Baháʼí on behalf of Shoghi Effendi has a section that gives a clear perspective of the Baháʼí attitude toward mass conversion.
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Letter dated 25 June 1953, Shoghi Effendi, Citadel of Faith: Messages to America 1947-1957. Bahá'í Publishing Trust, Wilmette, 1980. p. 11.
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Baháʼí converted in the 1960s. In 1985-6 the "Camino del Sol" project included indigenous Guaymí Baháʼís of Panama traveling with the
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writes that Baháʼí pioneering is a form of organized proselytism similar to systems of organized proselytism in other religions.
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of the Baháʼí Faith in the period, to Baháʼís who arose to open new territories to the Faith starting in the Ten Year Crusade.
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has initiated the plans since 1964. From 1964 to 2000, there were six international Baháʼí teaching plans of varying lengths.
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Twelve Month Plan focused on creating activities and further building an administrative structure. In this time the
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on 19 May 1936 calling for permanent pioneers to be established in all the countries of Latin America. The Baháʼí
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In 1953, Shoghi Effendi launched the first worldwide, coordinated effort to expand the Baháʼí Faith, termed the
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of the United States and Canada, and asked for the systematic implementation of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's vision to begin.
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began to form in 1938 across the region. The first pioneer to Chile arrived in 1940 when her ship docked at
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Baháʼí Journal of the Baháʼí Community of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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A one-year Baháʼí teaching plan was launched in 2021 by the Universal House of Justice's annual
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Citizens of the World: A History and Sociology of the Bahaʹis from a Globalisation Perspective
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The multifaceted goals of Baháʼí teaching plans were discussed in a 1975 letter from the
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Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America: Native American creation stories
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eventually relocating. Internationally this effort would take the Baháʼí Faith to
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To all National Spiritual Assemblies, May 25, 1975, Lights of Guidance, p. 594
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Official Website of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Panama
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Consolidation of the twelve countries where the Faith was well established;
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The opening of the remaining "chief virgin territories" around the globe.
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The Beginnings of the Baháʼí Faith in Latin America:Some Remembrances
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a plan that would enable Baháʼís to go to Latin America. In 1937 the
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Letter written by Shoghi Effendi on February 7, 1945 published in (
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and raising the numbers of Local Assemblies in the British Isles.
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Visual overview of the Baha'i Cycle, Era, Ages, Epochs and Plans
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In 1944, a pioneering movement began with sixty per cent of the
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Series of multi-year plans to organize Baháʼí teaching efforts
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The Baha'is of America - The growth of a religious movement
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An Enchantment of the Heart: A Portrait of Marcia Steward
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Consolidation of all other territories already open; and
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In 1950-1 the Baha'is of the British Isles pioneered to
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Messages from the Universal House of Justice, 1963-1986
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initiated the plans before his death in 1957, and the
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Stockman, Robert (2022). "Ch. 46: North America". In
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General Essay on the Religions of Sub-Saharan Africa
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