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Sikhism (Dimensions of Asian Spirituality)
Doris R. Jakobsh
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Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of Sikhism, which originated in India's Punjab region five hundred years ago. As the numbers of Sikhs settling outside of India continues to grow, it is necessary to examine this religion both in its Indian context and as an increasingly global tradition. While acknowledging the centrality of history and text in understanding the main tenets of Sikhism, Doris Jakobsh highlights the religion's origins and development as a living spiritual tradition in communities around the world. She pays careful attention to particular events, movements, and individuals that have contributed to important changes within the tradition ... Read more
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of Sikhism, which originated in India's Punjab region five hundred years ago. As the numbers of Sikhs settling outside of India continues to grow, it is necessary to examine this religion both in its Indian context and as an increasingly global tradition. While acknowledging the centrality of history and text in understanding the main tenets of Sikhism, Doris Jakobsh highlights the religion's origins and development as a living spiritual tradition in communities around the world. She pays careful attention to particular events, movements, and individuals that have contributed to important changes within the tradition ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Honolulu, HI, United States
ISBN
9780824836016
SKU
V9780824836016
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