The Baha'i Studies Listserv Don, there are the Bayanic and the Primal Point websites, domains being dot com as the online presence of Bayanis or Bayaniists.
Sent from my iPad On Dec 10, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Don Calkins <don59...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > Shaykhism as a distinct religion is all but dead. Karim Khan and his > descendants (the last died in 1969) moved Shaykhism closer and closer to > Usulism. The term does retain legitimacy as the name of a religious > community, but then so does Dominican, Fransciscan, etc. That don't make > them a separate religion. > > There are Azalis in the greater Iranian area. They represent the remnants of > the followers of the Bab. I am not convinced they have any on-line presence. > > I don't believe that Salim Moussa Achi, the founder of the Daheshism, ever > claimed any link to the Shaykhi, the Bab or the Baha'is before he died in > 1984. Appears to me that he was advocating a kind of Islamic gnosticism; and > given that he and his family are Sunni Arabs, any such claim would be unusual. > > There are no longer any descendants of Muhammad Ali making any claims. The > last died last summer and their "center" was taken over by a bank under a > reverse mortgage arrangement. > > There are two groups after Mason Remey who have some claim to legitimacy as > religious organizations, but the rest of these groups are the brainstorms of > individuals and I doubt can claim more than a couple hangers on each. > > Don C > > ------------- > Understood properly, all man's problems are essentially spiritual in nature. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:skg_z...@yahoo.com > Unsubscribe: send a blank email to > mailto:leave-678447-1719008.2a3842ae5b2f7d34dd5fdfc724616...@list.jccc.edu > Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to ly...@list.jccc.edu > Or subscribe: > http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st > Baha'i Studies is available through the following: > Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu > Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st > News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st > Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net > New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu > __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-678648-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to ly...@list.jccc.edu Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
