Nesbitt, Eleanor M. <br/><br/>
Sikhism :  a very short introduction / 
Eleanor Nesbitt. 
 - Second edition. 
 - Oxford, United Kingdom :  Oxford University Press,  2016. 
 - 156 pages :  illustrations ;  18 cm. 
 - Very short introductions ;  132. .
 - Very short introductions ;  132. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> This Very Short Introduction describes the key threads in the history of Sikhism, from the late 15th century to the present day. It examines the development of a distinct Sikh identity, and explores Sikhism's meanings and myths, the teachings these embody, and its practices, rituals, and festivals.  
<br/><br/> Adult.  Brodart. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0198745575 : (pbk.) ;  $11.95 9780198745570 : (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015954098 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sikh philosophy.<br/>Sikhism.<br/>Sikhism--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL2018  / .N47 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.6