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Sikhs : legacy of the Punjab /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Taylor, Paul Michael, 1953- (Author), Pontsioen, Robert, 1978- (Author)
Corporate Author: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Asian Cultural History Program
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Asian Cultural History Program, Smithsonian Institution, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Sikhs > History > Exhibitions.
Sikhism > History > Exhibitions.
Sikh art > Exhibitions.
Sikh music > Exhibitions.
Sikhs > Social life and customs > Exhibitions.
Punjab (India) > History > Exhibitions.
Punjab (Pakistan) > History > Exhibitions.
Sikh art.
Sikh music.
Sikhism.
Sikhs.
Sikhs > Social life and customs.
India > Punjab.
Pakistan > Punjab.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Sikh heritage at the Smithsonian
  • 2. Age of the Sikh gurus
  • 3. Guru Granth Sahib : Sikh scripture becomes the eternal guru
  • 4. The Khalsa : armed with tradition
  • 5. Sikh heritage in the Punjab
  • 6. The practice of Sikh faith
  • 7. Darbar Sikh
  • 8. Contemporary Sikh art
  • 9. Sikh music : sounds of faith and celebration
  • 10. Epilogue.