Baha'i Administration / first International Baha'i Council / **Guardian–President Charles Mason Remey**
# **Bibliography of Works by Guardian–President Charles Mason Remey (1957–1974)**
##### Provisional edition compiled 2025.
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### **Archival Notes**
**Duplicate entries:** Several entries may represent duplicates or versions of the same material, reflecting how believers copied, recopied, and circulated these works over time — sometimes renaming or modifying them. These items require comparative research for confirmation.
**Publication status:** Item, _The Great Global Catastrophe_, appeared in _Search Magazine_ and is, to our knowledge, the only work in this bibliography published and widely distributed in print. Some items have been published online by title, though versions remain unconfirmed.
**Bibliographic references:** Citations to "Bjorling" and "Collins" refer to the following works:
- D. S. Bjorling, _The Baha'i Faith: A Historical Bibliography_ (1973)
- William P. Collins, _Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, 1844-1985_ (George Ronald, 1990)
**Provenance:** The entries — item numbers, editorial notes, and footnote references — were captured from the Baha'i Library Online website on April 30, 2024. The listing, filed under "schismatic groups," has since been removed. None of these items have been independently confirmed, as they are not preserved in this collection, nor have we investigated the items at this time.
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### **Bibliography**
130. Remey , Charles Mason. *A Last Appeal to the Hands of the Faith*. n.p.: 1960.
131. Remey , Charles Mason. *III Encyclical Letter to the Baha'i World.* Washington, D.C.: n.d.
132. Remey , Charles Mason. *The Question of the Guardianship of the Baha'i Faith -- Several Letters Received by the Hands of the Faith*. n.p.: 1960.
133. Remey, Charles Mason. *'Preliminary Steps toward the Election of the New N.S.A's'.* n.p.: 30 November, 1962.
134. Remey, Charles Mason. *"'The Great Global Catastrophe'."* Search (Amherest, Mass.) 50 (34-40 Dec. 1962): 11.854.
135. Remey, Charles Mason. *A Last Appeal to the Hands of the Baha'i Faith: A Private and Secret Document to Be Read Only by the Hands of the Faith.* 2nd. ed., [2], 52. [Santa Fe, N.M.]: Baha'is of Santa Fe, Under the Hereditary Guardianship, 1960 [i.e. 196-?]. Bjorling p.154. Collins 12.92. This is printed version of typescript (item 149) Cover title: A Last Appeal to the Hands of the Faith. Much of the text appears to have been written during a sea journey from Naples to New York in 1959.
136. Remey, Charles Mason. *A Last Appeal to the Hands of the Faith.* Washington, D.C.: 1960.
137. Remey, Charles Mason. *A Naw Ruz Greeting Message to the Baha'i World.* 2. Florence, Italy: Remey, 120 B.E. [1963]. Collins 12.96.
138. Remey, Charles Mason. *A Statement by the Second Guardian of the Baha'i World Faith.* 6 pp. Santa Fe, N.M.: Baha'is of Santa Fe Under the Hereditary Guardianship, n.d. [1960?]. Collins 12.101 A brief account of Remey's thoughts following the death of Shoghi Effendi and the subsequent conclaves of the Hands, leading up to his decision to proclaim himself Guardian.
139. Remey, Charles Mason. *A Statement by the Second Guardian of the Baha'i World Faith.* Santa Fe, N.M.: Baha'is of Santa Fe under the Hereditary Guardianship, n.d.
140. Remey, Charles Mason. *An Appeal to the Hands of the Faith.* 7, [1], 2, [2] leaves. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.83.
141. Remey, Charles Mason. *Announcement to the Hands of the Faith from Mason Remey, the Second Guardian of the Baha'i Faith, of His Appointment of Guardianship by the First Guardian of the Faith.* 65 leaves. Florence, Italy; Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.81.
142. Remey, Charles Mason. *Another Appeal to the Hands of the Faith.* 39, 2, [2] leaves. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.82.
143. Remey, Charles Mason. *Appeals Made to the Hands of the Faith.* 7, 28, 62 leaves. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.84 (incorporates Collins 12.81-83, 12.93).
144. Remey, Charles Mason. *Baha'i Proclamation to the Government of Israel.* [124]. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.85.
145. Remey, Charles Mason. *Daily Observations of the Baha'i Faith Made to the Hands of the Faith in the Holy Land.* 4 v. n.p.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.86.
146. Remey, Charles Mason. *Extracts from Daily Observations on the Baha'i Faith Made to the Hands of the Faith in the Holy Land.* 114. Roswell, N.M.: Orthodox Baha'i Faith, n.d. [c. 1959]. A lengthy series of comments on the situation following the death of Shoghi Effendi, mostly written around 1959, immediately prior to Remey's own claim to the Guardianship. This edition appears to be a reproduction of Remey's own typescript with printed notes added later by someone else.
147. Remey, Charles Mason. *Greetings to the Baha'is of the Occident and the Orient from the Guardian of the Faith.* 4. Florence, Italy: Remey, 1964. Collins 12.92.
148. Remey, Charles Mason. *I Encyclical to the Baha'i World from Mason Remey, Guardian of the Baha'i Faith.* [3]. Washington, D.C.: Remey, n.d. [1960]. Collins 12.87.
149. Remey, Charles Mason. *II Encyclical Letter to the Baha'i World.* Washington, D.C: n.d. There was, presumably, a first encyclical, but I have no record of it.
150. Remey, Charles Mason. *II Encyclical to the Baha'i World from Mason Remey, Guardian of the Baha'i Faith*. 3. Washington, D.C.: Remey, n.d. [1960]. Collins 12.88.
151. Remey, Charles Mason. *III Encyclical to the Baha'i World from Mason Remey, Guardian of the Baha'i Faith*. 10. Washington, D.C.: Remey, n.d. [1960]. Collins 12.89.
152. Remey, Charles Mason. *Letter from the Guardian.* [2], 3 leaves. Florence, Italy: Remey, Jan., 1967. Collins 12.95.
153. Remey, Charles Mason. *Open Letter to the 'Custodian Hands' in Haifa.* [4]. Floreence, Italy: Mason Remey, n.d. [1963]. Collins 12.97.
154. Remey, Charles Mason. *Proclamation to the Baha'is of the World Through the Annual Convention of the Baha'is of the United States of America Assembled at Wilmette, Illinois*. 5. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 117 B. [1960]. Collins 12.99.
155. Remey, Charles Mason. *Proclamation to the Baha'is of the World through the Annual Convention of the Baha'is of the United States of America Assembled at Wilmette, Illinois, Ridvan 117 Baha'i Era*. Pages numbered A-E. Washington, D.C.: 1960.
156. Remey, Charles Mason. *Proclamation to the Baha'is of the World.* [50] leaves. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1960. Collins 12.94 Includes Collins 12.87, 12.88.
157. Remey, Charles Mason. *Statement by the Guardian on the Infallibility of the Guardianship of the Baha'i Faith'.* n.p.: 9 August, 1964.
158. Remey, Charles Mason. *The End of the World of Man and the Coming of God's Kingdom Upon Earth*. [2]. Santa Fe, N.M.: Baha'is of Santa Fe, 1962. Collins 12.90.
159. Remey, Charles Mason. *The Great Global Catastrophe.* 6. Santa Fe, N.M.: Baha'is of Santa Fe Under the Hereditary Guardianship, n.d. [after 1961]. Collins 12.91.
160. Remey, Charles Mason. *The Great Global Catastrophe.* Santa Fe, N.M.: Baha'is of Santa Fe under the Hereditary Guardianship, 1958 [check].
161. Remey, Charles Mason. *The Last Message from the Guardian of the Faith to the Former Hands of the Faith.* [2]. Washington, D.C.: Remey, 1962. Collins 12.94.
162. Remey, Charles Mason. *The Question of the Guardianship of the Baha'i Faith -- Several Letters Received by the Hands of the Faith in the Holy Land Relative to the Continuation of the Guardianship of the Baha'i Faith.* 136. Washington, D.C.: Remey, [1960]. Bjorling p. 155; Collins 12.100 Bjorling gives only 17 pp.
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