The Sikhs : their religious beliefs and practices / W. Owen Cole and Piara Singh Sambhi
1978, 1st edition. London : Routledge & Kegan Paul. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #445801
ISBN: 0710088426
Physical description; xxvii, 210 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical tables, 2 maps ; 23 cm. Contents; The religious background of Guru Nanak -- The place of the Ten Gurus in the Sikh religion -- The Sikh scriptures -- Gurdwara and Sikh worship -- Sikh religious thought -- Daily life, ceremonies and festivals -- Ethics -- The attitude of Sikhism towards other religions -- Sikhism 1708 to the present day -- The Sikh dispersion -- Rahit Maryada (a guide to the Sikh way of life) -- Ardas -- The structure of the Guru Granth Sahib -- Primary sources for the study of Sikhism -- Secondary sources and additional bibliography. Subjects; Sikhism. Sikhs History. Religion India. Sikhism - Indic Religions - Comparative Religion.
Price: €12.95