Sikhism in global context
Pashaura SinghContributor
New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
This title discusses internal differences of caste, community and gender within Sikhism and its allied communities. It examines a variety of themes such as Sikh historiography identity, music, ethics, the worldwide Sikh diaspora, and the history and the current state of scholarship in the area of Sikh studies.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This title discusses internal differences of caste, community and gender within Sikhism and its allied communities. It examines a variety of themes such as Sikh historiography identity, music, ethics, the worldwide Sikh diaspora, and the history and the current state of scholarship in the area of Sikh studies.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Sikhism in a global context : the legacy of history and contemporary challenges / N. Gerald Barrier -- The Guru Granth Sahib : a global reservoir / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Studying the Sikhs : thirty years later...where have we come, where are we going? / Doris R. Jakobsh -- Sikh militancy and non-violence / Paul Wallace -- Musical Chaunkis at the Darbar Sahib : history, aesthetics, and time / Pashaura Singh -- 'Except the true name, I have now miracle' : modern Sikh understandings of the miraculous / Susan E. Prill -- Diaspora philanthropy : the case of Sikhs giving back to Punjab / Verne A. Dusenbery and Darshan S. Tatla -- We are not Sikhs or Hindus : issues of identity among the Valmikis and Ravidasis in Britain / Opinderjit Kaur Takhar -- The other Sikhs : the Sikhs of Shillong, 1897-1996 / Himadri Banerjee -- Gurbani Kirtan and the performance of Sikh identity in California / Charles M. Townsend -- Home and the world : the Nagar Kirtan and Sikh diaspora / Gurveen Kaur Khurana -- Sikh children's literature and identity / Toby B. Johnson.
Sikhs
Sikhism
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Eastern Religions