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Sikhs and Sikhism

W.H. McLeod

(Oxford India paperbacks)

Oxford University Press, 2004

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Combined volume of four titles earlier published separately

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Gurū Nānak and the Sikh religion
  • Early Sikh tradition
  • The evolution of the Sikh community
  • Who is a Sikh?

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume is an omnibus edition of four classic studies on the history and evolution of Sikhs and Sikhism, by one of the world's leading scholars in this field. It comprises Guru Nanak and the Sikh Religion, an analysis of the life and teachings of the first Guru of the Sikhs; Early Sikh Tradition, in which McLeod traces the origins of the janam-sakhi style; The Evolution of the Sikh Community, an essay questioning traditional views of Sikhism's development; and lastly Who is a Sikh?, a lucid account of key phases in the evolution of a distinctive Sikh identity.

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  • NCID
    BA71378854
  • ISBN
    • 0195668928
  • Country Code
    ii
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New Delhi
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 v. (various pagings)
  • Size
    22 cm
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