Adelbert Mühlschlegel

Adelbert Mühlschlegel (June 16, 1897 – July 29, 1980)[1] was a prominent German Baháʼí from a Protestant family. He became a Baháʼí in 1920, translated Baháʼí literature and served as a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of Germany.

Dr. Adelbert Mühlschlegel (1978)

He was appointed a Hand of the Cause by Shoghi Effendi in February 1952, individuals who have been considered to have achieved a distinguished rank in service to the religion. He was the first of three believers who decisively influenced the German Baháʼís.[2] after which he travelled to visit the Baháʼís in many countries. He died in Athens, Greece.

Notes
  1. Rabbani, R. (Ed.) (1992). The Ministry of the Custodians 1957-1963. Baháʼí World Centre. p. xxiii. ISBN 0-85398-350-X.
  2. Universal House of Justice (1986). In Memoriam. pp. 700–704, 800–802, 825. ISBN 0-85398-234-1. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)

References
  • Harper, Barron (1997). Lights of Fortitude (Paperback ed.). Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-413-1.


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