Key Words Associated with “Unfoldment of the Bahá’í Faith”

| Period | Years | Age | Epoch | Epochs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bahá’í Cycle (500,000 years) | 1844 – | |||
| Bahá’í Era | 1844 – | |||
| Ministry of The Báb | 1844-1850 | Heroic | 1st | |
|
Dispensation of Bahá’u’lláh (1,000+ years) | 1853 – | Heroic | ||
| Ministry of Bahá’u’lláh | 1853-1892 | Heroic | 2nd | |
| Ministry of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá | 1892-1921 | Heroic | 3rd | |
| Guardianship | 1921-1957 | Formative | 1st-2nd | |
| Seven Year Plan | 1937 | Formative | 1st | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Epochal Transition | 1944 | Formative | 2nd | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Seven Year Plan | 1946 | Formative | 2nd | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Ten Year Crusade | 1953 | Formative | 2nd | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Stewardship | 1957-1963 | Formative | 2nd | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Universal House of Justice | 1963 | Formative | 3rd | 1st (1937-1963) |
| Nine Year Plan | 1964 | Formative | 3rd | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Five Year Plan | 1974 | Formative | 3rd | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Seven Year Plan | 1979 | Formative | 3rd | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Six Year Plan | 1986 | Formative | 4th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Three Year Plan | 1993 | Formative | 4th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Four Year Plan | 1996 | Formative | 4th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Twelve Month Plan | 2000 | Formative | 4th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Five Year Plan | 2001 | Formative | 5th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Five Year Plan | 2006 | Formative | 5th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Five Year Plan | 2011 | Formative | 5th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| Five Year Plan | 2016 | Formative | 5th | 2nd (1964-2021) |
| One Year Plan | 2021 | Formative | 5th | 3rd (2021 – 2022) |
| Nine Year Plan | 2022 | Formative | 5th | 3rd (2022 – 2031) |
| Most Great Peace | Golden |
Key Words Associated with the Nine Year Plan (2022-2031)
| Key Word(s) | Source |
|---|---|
| Oneness | Bahá’í Reference Library |
| Social Transformation | Bahá’í Reference Library |