Guru Nanak's Transcendent Aesthetics - Singh, Nikky-Guninder Kaur
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In this immersive, engaging study of the poetic aesthetics of the first Sikh Guru, Nikky Singh explores his 974 hymns spread across the 1,430 pages of the Guru Granth Sahib. Offering authoritative analysis of Guru Nanak's foundational compositions, the author reveals a consummate lyrical art seamlessly merged with metaphysical content.

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In this immersive, engaging study of the poetic aesthetics of the first Sikh Guru, Nikky Singh explores his 974 hymns spread across the 1,430 pages of the Guru Granth Sahib. Offering authoritative analysis of Guru Nanak's foundational compositions, the author reveals a consummate lyrical art seamlessly merged with metaphysical content.
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Autorenporträt
Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh is Crawford Professor and Chair of Religious Studies at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. A celebrated authority on Sikhism and Sikh Studies, she has received numerous awards for her previous publications and scholarship. Recent books by Professor Singh include Poems from the Sikh Sacred Tradition (Murty Classical Library of India, Harvard University Press, 2023), Janamsakhi: Paintings of Guru Nanak in Early Sikh Art (Roli Books, 2023), and The First Sikh: The Life and Legacy of Guru Nanak (Penguin Random House India, 2019). Her earlier and groundbreaking study The Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent (also published by Cambridge University Press) appeared in the 'Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions' monograph series in 1993.