Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era answers some of the most common questions asked upon first encountering the Bahá'í Faith, as well as offering a glimpse of its exciting potential. Explains how Bahá'u'lláh's teachings lay the foundations of a new era in human affairs, in which world peace will be established, and all nations will work together for the common good. Includes chapters entitled "What is a Bahá'í?", "Religious Unity", "True Civilization", "Religion and Science", "Prophecies Fulfilled by the Bahá'í Movement", as well as potted biographies of Bahá'u'lláh, the Báb and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.

Esslemont comprehensively yet succinctly sets forth the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh, the Prophet and Founder of the Bahá'í Faith. He outlines the religion’s early history; explains the religion’s theology; incorporates extracts from Bahá'í scripture; and provides information on Bahá'í spiritual practices. This is essential reading for students of comparative religion.

This edition of the popular introductory book is translated into Persian. ترجمه کامل وجديد اين اثر نفيس که حضرت ولی امر الله فرمودند الهام بخش نسلهای اينده خواهد بود. اين ترجمه شامل نصوصی مبارکه يی است که در حين نشر ترجمه اول اصول عربی و فارسی ان در دست نبود و در اين ترجمه جديد متون اصلی به وسيله دار التحقيق فراهم شد