The Advent of Divine Justice

With the approval of the Universal House of Justice the editors have eliminated the subheadings added to the first edition of The Advent of Divine Justice in 1939 and have, instead, prepared a table of Contents based on the principle of identifying themes, section by section, that appear in the book

Contents

Preface ix

Overview of the North American Bahá’í Community—Its Successes, Responsibilities, and Glorious Future 1-16

The Health of the Community 1-2

The Crises Affecting the Bahá’í and Non-Bahá’í Worlds 2-6

The Unique Station of the North American Bahá’í Community 6-11

The Prime Mover and Pattern for Western Bahá’í Communities 6

The Torch-Bearers of the Cause 7

The Spiritual Descendants of the Dawn-Breakers 7

The Cradle of the Administrative Order 8

The Achievements of the American Bahá’ís 8-11

The Tasks Lying Ahead of the American Believers 11-15