Owen Cole

Sikhism - An Introduction: Teach Yourself

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Produktbeschreibung

Sikhism - an Introduction is an essential guide to the history, beliefs and customs of the Sikh faith.

Produktdetails

• TY Religion
• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 226g
• ISBN-13: 9781444105100
• ISBN-10: 1444105108
• Artikelnr.: 28906105

Autorenporträt

Owen Cole is a writer and lecturer in Religious Studies and the author of many books on Sikhism.

Inhaltsangabe

: 01 Introduction: worship
: 02 The beginning of Sikhism
: 03 Initiation
: 04 The family
: 05 Sikh names and the naming ceremony
: 06 Marriage
: 07 Death
: 08 The Sikh Gurus
: 09 Festivals and their meanings
: 10 Ethics
: 11 The scriptures
: 12 Teachings about God
: 13 Human nature and spiritual liberation
: 14 Sikhism in the modern period
: 15 The Dispersion
: Further reading
: Glossary