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Sikhism

- A Very Short Introduction
Af: Eleanor Nesbitt Engelsk Paperback

Sikhism

- A Very Short Introduction
Af: Eleanor Nesbitt Engelsk Paperback
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.This Very Short Introduction introduces newcomers to the meaning of the Sikh religious tradition, its teachings, practices, rituals and festivals. Eleanor Nesbitt highlights and contextualizes the key threads in the history of Sikhism, from the first Gurus to martyrdom, militarization, and the increasingly significant diaspora. Examining gender, caste, and the changes that are currently underway in the faith, Nesbitt considers contemporary Sikh identities and their role in our world.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.This Very Short Introduction introduces newcomers to the meaning of the Sikh religious tradition, its teachings, practices, rituals and festivals. Eleanor Nesbitt highlights and contextualizes the key threads in the history of Sikhism, from the first Gurus to martyrdom, militarization, and the increasingly significant diaspora. Examining gender, caste, and the changes that are currently underway in the faith, Nesbitt considers contemporary Sikh identities and their role in our world.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 176
ISBN-13: 9780198745570
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0198745575
Kategori: Religiøse problemstillinger og debatter
Udg. Dato: 28 apr 2016
Længde: 11mm
Bredde: 108mm
Højde: 172mm
Forlag: Oxford University Press
Oplagsdato: 28 apr 2016
Forfatter(e): Eleanor Nesbitt
Forfatter(e) Eleanor Nesbitt

Kategori Religiøse problemstillinger og debatter

ISBN-13 9780198745570

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Paperback

Sider 176

Udgave

Længde 11mm

Bredde 108mm

Højde 172mm

Udg. Dato 28 apr 2016

Oplagsdato 28 apr 2016

Forlag Oxford University Press