Wilmette Institute

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The Wilmette Institute was founded in 1995 to provide basic and advanced courses on the Bahá’í Faith. In 1998, the Wilmette Institute moved to a largely online study approach in order to provide educational classes to a broader student body. It now offers more than 50 unique courses on the web to an average of 30 students per course.


Episode Date
199 Social Transformation: The Evolving Challenge of Racial Inequality
May 31, 2025
198 How Bahá’í Teachings on Racial Unity Influenced My Academic Focus
Apr 20, 2025
197 Erased but Not Forgotten: Reclaiming North Nashville’s Legacy (Part 2)
Mar 31, 2025
196 Erased but Not Forgotten: Reclaiming North Nashville’s Legacy
Feb 22, 2025
195 Pathways to Peace: Fundamentals of Social Transformation
Nov 20, 2024
194 The Solutionary Way: Transform Your Life, Your Community, and the World for the Better
Oct 28, 2024
193: A Framework for Unity: The Shared Humanity between African Americans and Indigenous Peoples
Sep 30, 2024
192 Sustainable Development: Student Perspectives
Jul 29, 2024
191 “What is Baha’i Literature?”: A Youth Experiment
Jun 25, 2024
190 Social Change through the Art of Writing
May 20, 2024
189 That Time Has Now Come
Apr 01, 2024
188 Underlying Assumptions: Parents (Think They) Are Always Right
Feb 28, 2024
187 The Ras͟hḥ-i-ʻAmá in Living Color
Dec 13, 2023
186 Webinar Artificial Intelligence and Ethics—a Search for Coherence
Nov 08, 2023
185 The Báb's Epistle to the 'Ulamá
Oct 17, 2023
182 Webinar: Conversations of the Heart: Part #1 - A Child in the Holy Land
Aug 31, 2023
184 Conversations of the Heart: Part #3 - Point of Adoration
Aug 30, 2023
183 Conversations of the Heart Part 2: Servant to the Servants
Aug 28, 2023
181 Religion and Science in the Globalized World (Panel #2)
Aug 14, 2023
180 Bahá’í Faith in Russia: History and Current Developments
Aug 10, 2023
179 Religion and Science in the Globalized World (Panel #1)
Jul 24, 2023
178 Banishment of Bahá’u’lláh from Baghdad to Constantinople and Beyond
Jul 16, 2023
177: The Girl Child in Global Perspective
Jun 26, 2023
176: Compassionate Era: Bahá’í Teachings on the Animal Kingdom
Apr 17, 2023
175 The Bahá’í Faith and an Evolving Framework for Action
Apr 05, 2023
174 Theater and Education for Social Action
Mar 27, 2023
173 Mysticism and the Bahá’í Faith
Mar 07, 2023
172 Bahá’u’lláh’s Tablet to Pope Pius IX
Jan 30, 2023
171 Advancing Global Coordination in Dispute Resolution Institutions
Jan 24, 2023
170 The Sacred Feminine at the Heart of the Bahá’í Faith Part 2: A World Embracing Vision
Jan 11, 2023
169 Shoghi Effendi: Early Years of the Guardianship | Richard Hollinger
Nov 16, 2022
168 The Greatest Holy Leaf_Baha’iyyih Khanum | with Baharieh-Rouhani-MaanI
Oct 17, 2022
167 The Economic Significance Of The Law Of Huqúqu’lláh (The Rights Of God) Hooshmand Badee
Sep 26, 2022
164 Shoghi Effendi Through The Eyes Of Laura Clifford Dreyfus - Barney
Sep 23, 2022
163 A Panel On Human Identity And Development- Focus On Young People
Sep 23, 2022
162 What Is Bahá’í Education- Can We Talk About An Incipient Field Of Bahá’í Education-Filip Boicu
Sep 23, 2022
161 Science, Religion, And The Bahá’í Faith- A Panel Discussion
Sep 23, 2022
160 Panel Sustainable Banking And Investing For Individuals- Spiritual And Practical Ideas
Sep 23, 2022
158 Our Common Humanity- Reflections On The Reclamation Of The Human Spirit - Michael L. Penn 1
Sep 23, 2022
159 Struggling To Learn- Legacy Of An Incomplete Civil Rights Movement - June Thomas
Sep 23, 2022
157 2022 Symposium On Local Bahá’í History
Sep 23, 2022
156 Sacred Feminine and The Bahá’í Faith- Indigenous Feminine Perspective - Nadema Agard Winyan Luta
Sep 23, 2022
150 White Buffalo Calf Woman- Divine Messenger To The People Of The Seven Council Fires
Sep 23, 2022
149 Navigating The Urgent Transition Toward Sustainability- Arthur Dahl
Sep 23, 2022
148 Responding To Injustice With Constructive Agency- Michael Karlberg
Sep 23, 2022
147 Symposium- Studies In Bahá’í Epistemology - Jean - Marc Lepain - Jack McLean - Peter Terry
Sep 23, 2022
146 Bahá’u’lláh’s First Tablet To Napoleon III - Shahrokh Monjazeb
Sep 23, 2022
145 Insights- The Bahá’í Community's 75 Year Engagement With The United Nations - Julia Berger
Sep 23, 2022
144 The Public Reading Of The Will And Testament Of ‘Abdu'l - Baha-Angelina Diliberto Allen
Sep 23, 2022
143 The Ascension Of ‘Abdu’l - Bahá- Perspectives Of Six Western Believers- Angelina Diliberto Allen
Sep 23, 2022
142 ‘Abdu’l - Bahá As Architect Of The World Order Of Bahá’u’lláh - John S Hatcher
Sep 23, 2022
141 The ADJ PROCESS- A Tool To Resolve Racial Prejudice - Vonita McGee-Jeanais Brodie
Sep 23, 2022
140 ‘Abdu’l - Bahá Through The Eyes Of Laura Clifford Dreyfus - Barney - Mona Khademi
Sep 23, 2022
138 The Changing Role Of Women During ‘Abdu’l - Bahá’s Ministry-
Sep 23, 2022
139 Reimagining The Construction Of Blackness- From Anti - Blackness To World Unity - Derik Smith
Sep 23, 2022
137 The Soul Of Mankind- Prerequisites For The Elimination Of Racial Prejudice- Leonard Bell
Sep 23, 2022
136 The Writings And Utterances Of ‘Abdu’l - Bahá - Mina Yazdani
Sep 23, 2022
155 Bahá’í Writers Part 5- Baháʼí Publishers Panel Discussion
May 27, 2022
154 Bahá’í Writers Part 4- Developing, Researching, And Writing Historical Narratives
May 27, 2022
152 Bahá’í Writers Part 2- Writing For Junior Youth And Youth
May 27, 2022
153 Bahá’í Writers Part 3- BPT Special Guest- Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy
May 27, 2022
151 Bahai Writers Part 1- Writing For Young Children And Families
May 27, 2022
134 ‘Abdu’l - Bahá Through The Eyes Of Others - Rob Weinberg
Oct 04, 2021
133 Comparative Visions of the Afterlife: Heaven, Hell, and Divine Judgment - Mikhail Sergeev
Aug 24, 2021
132 Theology Without Walls And Trans- Religious Experience
Jul 11, 2021
131 The Great Law Of Peace And The Most Holy Book - Dr. Lee Brown
Jun 20, 2021
119 Interfaith Devotional And Climate Conversation Workshop 11.29.2021
Jun 16, 2021
118 Abdu’l - Bahá And The Other - Jan Jasion
Jun 16, 2021
117 Climate Change Is About Survival, One World…and Our Future - Gary Reusche
Jun 16, 2021
116 The Issue Of Self - Identity In Transhumanism And Bahá’í Writings - Mikhail Sergeev
Jun 16, 2021
115 Divine Wisdom Revealed- Beyond Bahá’u’lláh’s Reprimand Of The Two Powerful Ottoman Officials-
Jun 16, 2021
114 Interfaith Devotional And Climate Conversation Workshop 09.20.20
Jun 16, 2021
113 Things White People Can Do To Promote Racial Justice - JoAnn Borovicka
Jun 16, 2021
112 Supplanting The Prison Industrial Complex -Derik Smith, Angel M. Solis, Tyee Griffith
Jun 16, 2021
111 WI Presents: Online Learning For Constructive Engagement (ABS Poster Presentation)
Jun 16, 2021
110 Why Baha'I #7 With Rainn Wilson -Whites And Race Unity- A New Normal
Jun 15, 2021
109 EBBF Part 14- How Humanitarian Organizations Navigate New Global Realities
Jun 15, 2021
108 The Life And Martyrdom Of Vahíd, The Báb’s Best Known Follower- Hussein Ahdieh
Jun 14, 2021
107 EBBF Part 13- Transforming Companies Into Communities
Jun 14, 2021
106 Bahá’u’lláh’s “Long Healing Prayer” In Light Of A Metaphysics Of Unity - Daniel Pschaida
Jun 14, 2021
105 EBBF Part 12- Managing Global Organizations In A World Of Justice
Jun 14, 2021
104 EBBF Part 11- Successfully Bridging The Intergenerational Gap | Avah Darling and Mary Darling
Jun 14, 2021
103 Why Baha'I #6 With Rainn Wilson -How Do We NOT Go Back To Normal (Part 2)
Jun 14, 2021
102 EBBF Part 10- Justice & Building Bridges In Marginalized Communities - Jenna Nicholas-
Jun 14, 2021
101 Destroying A Thought Of Hatred - Vasu Mohan
Jun 14, 2021
100 Collective Threats Require A New System Of Global Governance - Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing
Jun 14, 2021
099 EBBF Part 9- Rethinking Society And Our Role During And After Pandemics- Beppe Robiati
Jun 14, 2021
098 Hope In The Face Of Dire Scientific Projections - Christine Muller
Jun 14, 2021
097 Louise Mathew Gregory- Sowing The Seeds Of Racial Harmony - Janet Fleming Rose
Jun 14, 2021
095 Why Baha'I #5 With Rainn Wilson - Unity- How Do We NOT Go Back To Normal
Jun 14, 2021
094 How Can Spiritual Principles Save The Climate | Christine Muller
Jun 14, 2021
093 “Centering The Pupil Of The Eye” | Derik Smith
Jun 14, 2021
096 EBBF Part 8- Climate Change And Materialism—Challenges For An Ever - Advancing Civilization
Jun 14, 2021
092 EBBF Part 7- Building Economically Cohesive Communities During the Corona Pandemic | Jean Parker
Jun 14, 2021
090 EBBF Part 6- The Role Of Companies During Crisis | Daniel Truran
Jun 14, 2021
089 EBBF Part 5- Rethinking Materialism From A Feminine Leadership Perspective- Roya Akahavan
Jun 14, 2021
130 Alchemy Of Peace | Sovaida Ma'ani Ewing
Jun 13, 2021
126 African American Women In The Bahá’í Faith- Intersectionality, Myths And Restorative History
Jun 10, 2021
125 “The Magic Touch Of Progress”- ‘Abdu’l - Bahá On Social Transformation
Jun 10, 2021
124 The Man Of The Trees- Richard St. Barbe Baker | Paul Hanley
Jun 10, 2021
123 American Indians Through Printed Materials Of The Bahá’í Faith
Jun 09, 2021
122 Restorative Justice In Schools (Panel Discussion)
Jun 09, 2021
121 Death And Resurrection Of God- Life In The Post - Secular World 1
Jun 09, 2021
120 Interfaith Comparisons- Twenty Years Of Data From Faith Communities Today Survey
Jun 09, 2021
083 EBBF Part 4- From Corporate Social Responsibility To Corporate Moral Excellence
Jun 08, 2021
082 Why Baha'I #4 With Rainn Wilson - “Power Of Youth”
Jun 08, 2021
081 Why Climate Change Matters – The Impacts Of Climate Change
Jun 08, 2021
080 EBBF Part 3 -Climate Change, Coronavirus, And One World; The Choice Is Clear
Jun 08, 2021
079 Intergenerational Climate Collaborative Project | Climate Change Solutions
Jun 08, 2021
076 Why Baha'I #3 With Rainn Wilson - Tough Bahá’í Questions
Jun 08, 2021
087 Transformative Leadership For Youth | Panel Discusssion
Jun 08, 2021
086 Why Is The Earth Warming And What Can We Do About It | Christine Muller
Jun 08, 2021
074 Why Baha'I #2 With Rainn Wilson - More Bahá’í Questions
Jun 08, 2021
073 The Coronavirus Pandemic- Stepping Stone, Or Stumbling Block- Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing
Jun 08, 2021
129 Stories Of Abdul Baha | Earl Redman and Sharon O'Toole
Jun 06, 2021
127 Disney, Brer Rabbit, And Me | Steven Zepeda
Jun 05, 2021
128 Symposium- The Beginnings Of The Bahá’í Faith In Kansas, Missouri, And North Carolina
Jun 04, 2021
088 Theater As A Tool For Moral Reasoning- Children's Theatre Company NYC
Jun 04, 2021
075 Global Governance And The Emergence Of Global Institutions For The 21st Century
May 17, 2020
084 Mirza Mihdi The Purest Branch -Boris Handal
May 17, 2020
078 EBBF 2 In Pursuit Of Hope In A Time Of Crisis - Arthur Dahl
May 17, 2020
077 EBBF 1 Collaboration Through Consultation - A Powerful Tool For Building Community- Sara Dehoff
May 17, 2020
072 John David Bosch In The Vanguard Of Heroes, Martyrs, And Saints - Angelina Diliberto Allen
Apr 05, 2020
071 Why Baha'i 1 - An Interview With Rainn Wilson On The Baha'i Faith
Apr 03, 2020
070 Bahá'í Perspectives on Global Risks with Christine Muller
Apr 03, 2020
069 Globalization And Its Discontent - Interview With Professor Alexander Chumakov
Mar 30, 2020
166 The Seven Valleys of Baha’u’llah - Sohrab Kourosh
Mar 15, 2020
165 John Hatcher -The Face of God Among Us
Mar 15, 2020
034 Finding Hope In Turbulent Times | Sovaida Ewing
Mar 15, 2020
068 Exploring A Baha'i Legal Imagination- Dr. Roshan Danesh
Mar 08, 2020
067 Bahai Law - Reflections On Its Nature and Application - Brian Lepard
Feb 23, 2020
053 Overview Of The Writings Of Bahá’u’lláh - Steven Phelps
Feb 09, 2020
066 Transformational Leadership Panel Discussion
Feb 02, 2020
065 African American Womanism And The Bahá’í Faith: New Approaches | Layli Maparyan |
Jan 26, 2020
Unit 8 Perspectives on Governance: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How”
Jan 08, 2020
Unit 6 Consultation and Co-Creation: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How”
Jan 08, 2020
Unit 5 Gender Equality: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How”
Jan 08, 2020
Unit 4 Purposeful Career Paths: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How”
Jan 08, 2020
Unit 2: Transitioning Toward the Spiritual Enterprise: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How” (25 minutes)
Jan 08, 2020
Unit 3 Justice and Altruism in Business: EBBF Podcast “Discovering How”
Jan 08, 2020
058 Pauline And Joseph Hannen Book Summary: "Aflame With Devotion" | Judy Hannen Moe
Dec 15, 2019
057 The Shrine of the Báb: Recent Research Findings -Michael V Day
Dec 01, 2019
056 Religious Cycles- Tradition, Modernity, And The Bahá’í Faith - Mikhail Sergeev
Nov 11, 2019
054 Decoding Hinduism: Sacred Cows, Krishna, and the Bahá’í Faith | Anne Pearson
Sep 09, 2019
053 Overview of the Writings of the Báb - Steven Phelps
Aug 18, 2019
052 Part 3: The Báb’s Great Announcement to Mulla Husayn- Cpt 1 of the Qayyúmu’l-Asmá’- Todd Lawson
Aug 04, 2019
051 Part 2: Understanding the Báb’s Audience- Blessed Beauty in Islam | Todd Lawson
Jul 22, 2019
050 Part 1: The Báb’s Artistry in His Commentary on the Súrih of Joseph | Todd Lawson
Jul 07, 2019
049 Louis Gregory and the Development of the African American Lawyer | Anthony Vance
Jun 09, 2019
047 Biotechnology, Benefits and Perils -The Need for Spiritual Perspective | Jena Khadem Khodadad
May 29, 2019
046 Ben Schewel - Religion And Public Discourse In An Age Of Transition
May 29, 2019
045 A Framework For Action How Baha'is Work to Change the World Today
May 29, 2019
040 Equality Of Women Equals Prosperity For All
Feb 03, 2019
Chris Buck on Baha'u'llah's Vision for Humanity, Progressive Revelation, and more
Oct 07, 2017