John James Hood Gordon

The Sikhs

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781016247047
• ISBN-10: 1016247044
• Artikelnr.: 67035146

Autorenporträt

John James Hood Gordon, a noteworthy scholar in the realm of religious studies and South Asian culture, has made a significant contribution to the understanding of Sikhism through his seminal work 'The Sikhs'. Gordon's exploration of Sikh history, tenets, and traditions has rendered this book an invaluable resource for both scholars and students. His approach is marked by an in-depth examination of the socio-political contexts that influenced the emergence and evolution of Sikhism, a monotheistic religion founded in the 15th century in the Punjab region of South Asia. Gordon adeptly navigates through the complex tapestry of Sikh doctrine and practice, shedding light on the profound spiritual underpinnings and the community's enduring commitment to justice and equality. His literary style is both erudite and accessible, reflecting extensive research and a deep respect for the subject matter. Although details pertaining to Gordon's academic affiliation and other works are limited, his contribution through 'The Sikhs' stands as a testament to his expertise and dedication to intercultural and religious scholarship. The book continues to serve as a critical academic text, widely cited in the fields of religious studies, anthropology, and history.