Sikhism
a very short introduction
$28.47
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2016
Summary
Unveiling Sikhism: A Journey Through Faith, History, and Identity
The Sikh religion, with over 20 million followers globally, often remains enigmatic to outsiders. Events following September 11, where Sikhs were mistaken for Muslims, underscore this lack of understanding.
This Very Short Introduction offers a concise exploration of the Sikh religious tradition, encompassing its core tenets, practices, rituals, and festivals. Eleanor Nesbitt illuminates the historical traject…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198745570 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0198745575 |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
| Author: | Eleanor Nesbitt |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2016 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 112mm x 11mm |
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an excellent, beautifully written, scholarly secure book … S Geoff Teece, RE Today
an excellent, beautifully written, scholarly secure book … S Geoff Teece, RE Today
About The Author
Eleanor Nesbitt
Eleanor Nesbitt is Professor Emeritus in the Warwick Religions and Education Research Unit, Centre for Education Studies, University of Warwick. Her ethnographic research has focused on the lives of young people in Sikh, Hindu, and Christian communities in the UK. Her publications include Intercultural Education: Ethnographic and Religious Approaches (Sussex Academic Press, 2004) and Interfaith Pilgrims (Quaker Books, 2003).
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