Book
Sikhism : a very short introduction / Eleanor Nesbitt.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780198745570
- Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations (black and white), map ; 18 cm.
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Guru Nanak and his first successors -- Guru Granth Sahib -- Turban, Khalsa, and codes of conduct -- The shaping of modern Sikhism -- Sikhism outside India -- Attitudes to caste, gender, and other faiths -- Sikhism and the third millennium. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sikhism. |
| Genre: | Nonfiction. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Wayne/Pike Local Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Library | 294.6 NES (Text) | 30352101342961 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
