Posts Tagged ‘Sikhism’

The Wisdom of Sikhism (Oneworld of Wisdom) (Hardcover)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

The Wisdom of Sikhism (Oneworld of Wisdom)

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A treasury of inspiration from a tradition that combines sensible advice on practical issues, like the importance of family life, while offering enlightenment on such themes as spiritual liberation and nearness to God. Drawing on the words of the Gurus and the sacred Sikh writings, this delightful anthology offers wisdom to treasure for readers of all cultures.

About the Author

Chranjit Ajitsingh has lectured around the world on Sikhism (more…)

Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) (Paperback)

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Review

`”This book on Sikhism is a little gem. Nesbitt writes beautifully and succinctly… There will be no excuse for not knowing something about Sikhism in the future.”‘ Carrie Mercer, Shap World Religions in Education

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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide and is ranked as the world’s fifth largest religion. However, events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11 indicat (more…)

Sikhism (Paperback)

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Sikhism

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This unique and insightful book skillfully combines recent research in the area of Sikh studies to provide an accurate and comprehensive overview of Sikh history and religiosity against the backdrop of other major religious traditions of the world. Considers the Sikhs today, with focused discussion on the teachings of the Guru Granth Sahib, the Guru Panth, the Darbar Sahib, and Amritsar. Examines the founding of the Sikh community, the Guru Nanak, the Sikh do (more…)