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Sikh Identity : An Exploration of Groups among Sikhs.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781351900119
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sikh IdentityDDC classification:
  • 294.6
LOC classification:
  • 2004025361
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1 Who is a Sikh? Historical Perspectives -- 2 Gurū Nānak Nishkām Sewak Jathā -- 3 Nāmdhāris -- 4 Ravidāsīs -- 5 Vālmīkis -- 6 Sikh Dharma of the Western Hemisphere -- 7 Conclusion -- Appendix: Illustrations and literature from the groups -- Bibliography -- Index -- Jats.
Summary: Introducing the beliefs and practices of a range of individual Sikh groups, this book addresses the issue of Sikh identity across the Sikh community as a whole but from the viewpoint of different types of Sikh. Examining the historical development of Sikhism from the period of Guru Nanak to the present day, the author takes an in-depth look at five groups in the Sikh community.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1 Who is a Sikh? Historical Perspectives -- 2 Gurū Nānak Nishkām Sewak Jathā -- 3 Nāmdhāris -- 4 Ravidāsīs -- 5 Vālmīkis -- 6 Sikh Dharma of the Western Hemisphere -- 7 Conclusion -- Appendix: Illustrations and literature from the groups -- Bibliography -- Index -- Jats.

Introducing the beliefs and practices of a range of individual Sikh groups, this book addresses the issue of Sikh identity across the Sikh community as a whole but from the viewpoint of different types of Sikh. Examining the historical development of Sikhism from the period of Guru Nanak to the present day, the author takes an in-depth look at five groups in the Sikh community.

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