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Baha’is of Ireland Bicentenary Video 1 of 19: The Irish Physician Who Met the Bab
July 22, 2019, in Videos > Documentary, by Sonjel VreelandIn anticipation of this October’s 200th anniversary of the Birth of the Bab, Prophet-herald of the Baha’i Faith, the Baha’is of Ireland are releasing 19 short videos. In this video, the first in the series, we learn about Dr. Cormick, the Irish physician and the only Westerner believed to have met the Bab, and who left us a first-hand account of his meeting with Him.
You can find out more about the Bab here, and read selections from the Writings of the Bab here.
For more videos like this one, please visit the Baha’is of Ireland YouTube Channel.
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Sonjel Vreeland
In her innermost heart, Sonjel is a stay-at-home parent and a bookworm with a maxed out library card but professionally she is a museologist with a background in English Literature. She currently lives on Prince Edward Island, an isle in the shape of a smile on the eastern Canadian coast. Sonjel is a writer who loves to listen to jazz when she's driving at night.
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