Sikhism : A Very Short Introduction /
An accessible introduction to the world's fifth largest religion, this work presents Sikhism's meanings and myths, and its practices, rituals, and festivals, also addressing ongoing social issues such as the relationship with the Indian state, the diaspora, and caste.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Very short introductions ;
132. |
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| Summary: | An accessible introduction to the world's fifth largest religion, this work presents Sikhism's meanings and myths, and its practices, rituals, and festivals, also addressing ongoing social issues such as the relationship with the Indian state, the diaspora, and caste. |
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| Physical Description: | 156 pages : illustrations (black and white), map ; 18 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0198745575 9780198745570 |