Moojan Momen




Moojan Momen is a retired physician and historian specializing in Bahá'í studies who has published numerous books and articles about the Bahá'í Faith including for Encyclopædia Iranica[1] He is an editor of Baha'i Studies Review and serves as a faculty member at the Wilmette Institute.[2]
Moojan Momen was born in Iran but raised in England, where he lives in Bedfordshire, with his wife Wendi.[3]



Articles




  • Peter Smith; Moojan Momen (January 1989). "The Baha'i faith 1957–1988: A survey of contemporary developments". Religion. 19 (1): 63–91. doi:10.1016/0048-721X(89)90077-8..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  • Momen, Moojan (June 2005). "The Babi and Baha'i community of Iran: a case of "suspended genocide"?" (PDF). Journal of Genocide Research. 7 (2): 221–241.


  • Momen, Moojan (2007). "Marginality and Apostasy in the Baha'i Community". Religion. 37: 187–209.


  • Momen, Moojan (August 2008). "Millennialism and Violence: The Attempted Assassination of Nasir al-Din Shah of Iran by the Babis in 1852". Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions. 12 (1): 57–82. doi:10.1525/nr.2008.12.1.57. JSTOR 10.1525/nr.2008.12.1.57.



Books




  • Momen, Moojan (ed.) (1981). The Bábí and Bahá'í Religions, 1844-1944 - Some Contemporary Western Accounts. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-102-7.CS1 maint: Extra text: authors list (link)

  • Momen, Moojan, An Introduction to Shiʻi Islam: The History and Doctrines of Twelver Shiʻism, Yale University Press, 1985.


  • Momen, Moojan, ed. (1987). Selections from the Writings of E.G. Browne on the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-247-3.


  • Momen, Moojan (1990). Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-299-6.


  • Moojan Momen (1991). "The Bahá'í Community of Ashkhabad: Its Social Basis and Importance in Bahá'í History". In Shirin Akiner. Cultural Change and Continuity in Central Asia. London, UK: Kegan Paul. pp. 278–305. ISBN 9780710303516.


  • Momen, Moojan (1994). Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-384-4.


  • Momen, Moojan (1997). A Short Introduction to the Bahá'í Faith. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 1-85168-209-0.


  • Momen, Moojan (2000). Islam and the Bahá'í Faith, An Introduction to the Bahá'í Faith for Muslims. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-446-8.


  • Momen, Moojan (2007). Bahá'u'lláh: A Short Biography. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-85168-469-4.


  • Moojan Momen (2008). The Bahá'í Faith: A Beginner's Guide. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-85168-563-9.


  • Momen, Moojan (2009) [Originally published as The Phenomenon of Religion in 1999]. Understanding Religion: A Thematic Approach. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-85168-599-8.



References





  1. ^ Bahá'í Library Online: Documents by Moojan Momen. Retrieved December 25, 2016


  2. ^ Wilmette Institute: Moojan Momen. Retrieved December 25, 2016


  3. ^ Bahaikipedia: Moojan Momen complete biography. Retrieved December 25, 2016.









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