William Sears (Bahá'í)

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William Sears (March 28, 1911 - March 25, 1992) was a prominent American Bahá'í teacher and writer.

Sears was appointed a Hand of the Cause by Shoghi Effendi in the last contingent of Hands prior to his death in 1957.

Sears was a United States television and radio personality. He remains an extremely popular author in the Bahá'í community.

[edit] Works

• Sears, William [1961] (2002). Thief in the Night. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 085398008x. 

• Sears, William (1960). God Loves Laughter. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0853980195. 

• Sears, William (1982). A Cry from the Heart: The Bahá'ís of Iran. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0853981345. 

• Sears, William (1985). All Flags Flying. NSA of the Bahá'ís of South Africa. ISBN 0908420625. 

• Sears, William (1997). In Grandfather's Barn. USA: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 0877432570. 

• Sears, William (1988). Prince of Peace. India: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 8185091102. 

• Sears, William (1995). Release the Sun. USA: Bahá'í Publishing Trust. ISBN 0877430039. 

• Sears, William (1973). The Flame: The Story of Lua. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0853980306. 

• Sears, William. The Half-Inch Prophecy. NSA of the Bahá'ís of South Africa. ISBN 1874801940. 

• Sears, William (1991). The Wine of Astonishment. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0853980098. 

• Sears, William (1991). Run to Glory. Naturegraph Publishers Inc. ISBN 0879611952. 

[edit] References

• Harper, Barron (1997). Lights of Fortitude, Paperback, Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0853984131. 

• Saints and Sinners, Awaiting the Third Coming of Christ? By George Plagenz, Friday March 3, 2006, Newspaper Enterprise Assn.

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