PERIODICALS
BP300 Periodicals - International
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(eg. BWC newsletter; BINS; IBAVC Newsletter)
.A1 General, cutter by title
.A2-Z By specific international organization, then
by title
e.g. .A7 Association Europeenne Francophone pour
les Etudes Bahá'íes
.A8 Association for Bahá'í Studies (Ottawa)
.A83 Association for Bahá'í Studies for
English-Speaking Europe
.B112 Bahaa Esperanto-Ligo
.B22 (Bahá'í) Association for Arts
.B25 Bahá'í Computer User's Association
.B3 Bahá'í International Community
.B312 Bahá'í International Community. Office
of Public Information
.B315 Bahá'í International Health Agency
.B34 Bahá'í World Centre
.B37 Bahá'ís in Recovery Fellowship
.C45 CIRBAL
.H8 Huqúqu'lláh Institution
Cutter by continent, country or regional area represented, then by
title (Table III)
.x-1 Areas other than Bahá'í World Centre
e.g.
.H8-1
.A3 Africa
.A73 Argentina
.B34 Bahrain
.B7 Brazil
.C35 Canada
.C365 Cape Verde Islands
.E8 Europe
.G32 Gabon
.I22 Iberian Peninsula (Spain, Portugal & Canary Islands
.K39 Kazakhstan
.M49 Mexico
.P34 Pakistan
.S73 Sri Lanka
.T33 Taiwan
.T74 Trinidad and Tobago
.U5 United Arab Emirates
.U54 United States
.I45 Images International
.I57 International Bahá'í Audio-Visual
Centre
.I58 International Bahá'í Bureau
.I6 International Chinese Teaching
Committee
.N48 New Era Aviation Fellowship
.P47 Persian-American Educational Society
.V35 Vanguard Trust
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BP300.1 Periodicals - Continental
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Cutter by continent (table IV), then by title
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BP300.2 Periodicals - National
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Cutter by country or regional assembly (table
III), then by title
.x-1 District, regional periodicals
.x-2 Local periodicals
Where .x stands for the cutter of the
country or region.
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BP302 STATISTICS
BP303 PROGRAMS
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Collections of Bahá'í programs to be used in
Bahá'í feasts, holy days, commemorations, etc.
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CONGRESSES, CONVENTIONS, REGIONAL MEETINGS
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In Bahá'í terminology, a convention is held for
electoral purposes: to elect delegates in the case
of the district or regional convention; to elect
administrative bodies in the case of the local,
national and international conventions. A
conference is held for the purposes of deepening,
study and fellowship.
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BP304 General
BP304.1 International conventions
BP304.2 International conferences, by country A-Z (table
III)
BP304.3 National conventions, by country A-Z (table III),
date
BP304.4 National conferences, by country A-Z (table III),
date
BP304.5 District/State/Provincial conventions
BP304.6 District/State/Provincial conferences
BP304.7 Local conventions
BP304.8 Local conferences
DIRECTORIES
BP305 General, international
BP305.1 National
BP305.2 District
BP305.3 Local
EXHIBITIONS
BP306 General
BP306.1 International exhibitions
BP306.2 National exhibitions, by country A-Z
BP306.3 District & regional exhibitions
BP306.4 Local exhibitions
[BP307]
[BP308]
BP309 BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Classified by topic: Add as a decimal the portion
of the classification number after BP3; e.g. a
bibliography on the Guardianship would be BP309.81
[The number for Guardianship is BP381; the portion
after BP3 is 81, which would be added as a decimal
to BP309]
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BP310 SOCIETIES, CLUBS, ASSOCIATIONS, ETC.
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Use for recognized Bahá'í organization,
association, societies (e.g. college/university
clubs, women's clubs, etc.). For material on
Covenant-breaker groups by Covenant-breakers, use
BP399; for material on covenant-breaker groups
from an orthodox or neutral viewpoint, use
BP310.9.
.A1 General
.A2-Z Specific societies, e.g. as in BP300.A2-Z
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BP310.9 Covenant-breaker organizations/groups from an
orthodox or neutral viewpoint.
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.A1 General
.A2-Z Specific groups
Use BP330-355 when such groups are
treated purely historically.
.A9 Azalis
.B3 Bahá'ís Under the Provisions of
the Covenant (Joshuans;
Jensenites)
.O7 Orthodox Bahai Faith
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[BP311-BP319]
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Periodicals
Statistics
Programs
Congresses, Conventions, Regional Meetings
Directories
Exhibitions
Bibliography
Societies, Clubs, Associations, Etc.
Collections
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Yearbooks, Thesauri
Chronologies, Ready References, Reference Compilations
History
Travelogues
Pilgrims' Notes
Holy Texts and Interpretation
Writings of the Báb
Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
Writings of 'Abdu'l-Bahá
Letters and works by Shoghi Effendi
General Works
Doctrines, Theology
Bahá'í Law
Special Subjects
Bahá'í Education
Bahá'í Faith and Other Religions
Teaching (i.e. Propagating) The Bahá'í Faith
Social Teachings
Addresses, Essays, Lectures
Specific Classes of People
Juvenile (children's) Literature
Folklore, Legends, Mythology, Oral Traditions
Administrative Order
Meditations
Inspirational Works
Music
Art and Artists
Architecture
Biography
Miscellanea
Opposition, Defense
Covenant-Breaker Works
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