Sikhism: A Guide for the Perplexed

by Arvind-Pal Singh Mandair

Book Overview

Sikhism's short but relatively eventful history provides a fascinating insight into the working of misunderstood and seemingly contradictory themes such as politics and religion, violence and mysticism, culture and spirituality, orality and textuality, public sphere versus private sphere, tradition and modernity. This book presents students with a careful analysis of these complex themes as they have manifested themselves in the historical evolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441102310
• ISBN13: 9781441102317
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"