Local Spiritual Assemblies

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Local_Spiritual_Assemblies
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baháʼí_administrative_institution
gptkbp:decision consultation
gptkbp:elects local Baháʼí community
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
gptkb:Baháʼu'lláh
gptkb:Shoghi_Effendi
gptkbp:establishedIn gptkb:Tehran
1899
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:priest
gptkbp:existsIn over 180 countries
gptkbp:frequency annually
gptkbp:governs local Baháʼí community
gptkbp:language varies by locality
gptkbp:legalStatus varies by country
gptkbp:meetingPlace regularly
gptkbp:minimumCommunitySize 9 adult Baháʼís
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 9
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Baháʼí_Faith
gptkbp:purpose provide social services
promote unity
administer Baháʼí affairs
foster community development
organize Baháʼí events
support individual Baháʼís
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Universal_House_of_Justice
gptkb:National_Spiritual_Assembly
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:National_Spiritual_Assembly
gptkbp:responsibleFor community development
charitable activities
administering Baháʼí laws
organizing Baháʼí community affairs
spiritual education
organizing Baháʼí elections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Continental_Boards_of_Counsellors
gptkb:National_Spiritual_Assemblies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Local Spiritual Assemblies