In a message dated 6/1/04 9:57:29 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< > Well, Ms Root became a Hand of the Cause because Shoghi Effendi made more > appointments to that station than His predecessors did. Why did he do that? Wasn't she appointed post-homusly? warmest, Susan >> You are right. It was posthumously appointed, I believe it was the simple fact that she passed away before Shoghi Effendi named his first contingent, is that not right. While he did not appoint her while alive, it was a fact that she largely travelled at his behest. I have her biography on the bookshelf, I'll have to take it down and read it again, it has been years. Regards, Scott __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web - http://list.jccc.edu/read/?forum=bahai-st News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
