Sikhism Today.
This new introduction to Sikhism aims to introduce this increasingly studied religion through the lens of contemporary issues. Illustrated throughout with examples and case studies taken from€lived religion, each chapter attempts to interpret the teachings of€Sikhism in a modern context and apply th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
2011.
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Colección: | Religion today.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This new introduction to Sikhism aims to introduce this increasingly studied religion through the lens of contemporary issues. Illustrated throughout with examples and case studies taken from€lived religion, each chapter attempts to interpret the teachings of€Sikhism in a modern context and apply them to modern day scenarios. After an initial chapter providing an overview of the Sikh religion, its history and basic theological tenets, Jagbir Jhutti-Johal moves through key contemporary themes, often overlooked in other introductions: Sikhism and women, diaspora, bioethics, and ethics. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (169 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441181404 1441181407 9781847062710 1847062717 128308922X 9781283089227 9781441170019 1441170014 9781472549358 147254935X 9781847062727 1847062725 |