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The Sikhs

The Sikhs

Gordon, John J. H.

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General Fiction

ISBN10: 1432528653
ISBN13: 9781432528652
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sikhs by John J. H. Gordon is a comprehensive and insightful book that provides an in-depth look at the Sikh religion and its history. The book covers the origins of Sikhism, the life and teachings of the religion's founder, Guru Nanak, and the development of the Sikh community over time.Gordon delves into the Sikh scriptures, including the Guru Granth Sahib, and explores the key beliefs and practices of the religion, such as the concept of the one divine reality, the importance of meditation and selfless service, and the role of the Guru in guiding the community.The book also examines the political and social context in which Sikhism emerged and evolved, including the relationship between Sikhs and the Mughal and British empires. Gordon discusses the impact of colonialism on Sikh society and the role of Sikh leaders in the struggle for Indian independence.Throughout the book, Gordon provides fascinating insights into the lives and experiences of ordinary Sikhs, as well as the contributions of notable figures such as Guru Gobind Singh, Banda Singh Bahadur, and Maharaja Ranjit Singh.Overall, The Sikhs is an engaging and informative read that offers a rich and nuanced understanding of one of the world's most fascinating religions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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