Sikhism in global context
By: edited by Pashaura Singh
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780198075547
Subjects: Sikhism; Sikhs; History
Description: Papers presented at a seminar on 'Sikhism in global context', held at University of California during 4-6 December 2008.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Sikhism in a global context : the legacy of history and contemporary challenges / N. Gerald Barrier; title: The Guru Granth Sahib : a global reservoir / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh; title: Studying the Sikhs : thirty years later...where have we come, where are we going? / Doris R. Jakobsh; title: Sikh militancy and non-violence / Paul Wallace; title: Musical Chaunkis at the Darbar Sahib : history, aesthetics, and time / Pashaura Singh; title: 'Except the true name, I have now miracle' : modern Sikh understandings of the miraculous / Susan E. Prill; title: Diaspora philanthropy : the case of Sikhs giving back to Punjab / Verne A. Dusenbery and Darshan S. Tatla; title: We are not Sikhs or Hindus : issues of identity among the Valmikis and Ravidasis in Britain / Opinderjit Kaur Takhar; title: The other Sikhs : the Sikhs of Shillong, 1897-1996 / Himadri Banerjee; title: Gurbani Kirtan and the performance of Sikh identity in California / Charles M. Townsend; title: Home and the world : the Nagar Kirtan and Sikh diaspora / Gurveen Kaur Khurana; title: Sikh children's literature and identity / Toby B. Johnson.