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010 _a 2015954098
020 _a0198745575 : (pbk.) ;
_c$11.95
020 _a9780198745570 : (pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)919186894
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_dMiTN
042 _apcc
050 4 _aBL2018
_b.N47 2016
082 0 4 _a294.6
_223
099 _a294.6 Nes
100 1 _aNesbitt, Eleanor M.
245 1 0 _aSikhism :
_ba very short introduction /
_cEleanor Nesbitt.
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _aOxford, United Kingdom :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2016.
300 _a156 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c18 cm.
490 1 _aVery short introductions ;
_v132.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- 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.
520 _aThis 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.
521 1 _aAdult.
_bBrodart.
650 0 _aSikh philosophy.
650 0 _aSikhism.
650 0 _aSikhism
_xHistory.
830 0 _aVery short introductions ;
_v132.
999 _c523041
_d523041