The Sikhs

By John James Hood Gordon

Book Overview

The Sikhs by John J. H. Gordon is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the Sikh religion and its history. The book covers the origins and development of the Sikh faith, its beliefs and practices, and the key figures and events that have shaped its identity over the centuries. The author explores the Sikh community's social and political evolution, from its founding in the 15th century by Guru Nanak to the present day. The book also delves into the Sikh diaspora and their migration to different regions of the world, including North America, Europe, and Australia.The Sikhs also sheds light on the Sikh community's contributions to art, literature, and culture. The author examines the Sikh scriptures, including the Guru Granth Sahib, and explores the role of music and poetry in Sikh worship.Overall, The Sikhs is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of the Sikh faith and its rich history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about this vibrant and influential religious community.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163234702
• ISBN13: 9781163234709
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"