Martha Root #3: Enkindlement (1912 – 1919)

This week’s episode in our series « Martha Root » is episode 3: Enkindlement (1912 – 1919) and covers 7 years in the life of Martha Root, including ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to America and its transformative effect on Martha, her first journey around the world in 1915, the end of her newspaper career, a new chapter in her life in Cambridge Springs, taking care of her Father and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Tablet to Martha on 10 January 1919 which changed her life and set the course of her next 5 travel teaching journeys fo the Faith.

✻ ✻ ✻ Part 3: Enkindlement ✻ ✻ ✻

00:00:00 – Welcome
00:02:44 – Chapter 1: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in America
00:12:46 – Chapter 2: The camping trip
00:15:28 – Chapter 3: Martha’s first journey
00:17:53 – Chapter 4: Europe
00:19:58 – Chapter 5: Egypt
00:23:49 – Chapter 6: India
00:26:02 – Chapter 7: Burma (Myanmar)
00:33:09 – Chapter 8: Japan
00:37:24 – Chapter 9: Hawaii
00:38:44 – Chapter 9: Home
00:45:13 – Chapter 10: End of an era
01:00:35 – Next week