The Guru Granth Sahib: Canon, Meaning and Authority

By Pashaura Singh

Book Overview

This important study looks at the genesis, development, and contemporary status of the Adi Granth as Sikh scripture. It offers a new perspective on the general notion of canon, its formation, its relationship with a religious community, and the processes through which the community appropriates and interprets it.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195648943
• ISBN13: 9780195648942
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"