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Drinking From Love's Cup : Surrender and Sacrifice in the Vars of Bhai Gurdas Bhalla.

Bhai Gurdas Bhalla (d. 1636 CE) is widely considered the most important non-canonical poet in Sikh history, having shaped the theology and ethics of the tradition for centuries. Not only are his beautiful poems considered an authoritative illustration of Sikh life, they also defined Sikh identity du...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gill, Rahuldeep Singh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Colección:AAR religion in translation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Drinking From Love's Cup; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note to the Reader; Part€1: Seeing Gurdas Anew; Part€2: Text and Translations; Vār 4 Hardship's Promise of Victory; Vār 5 Royal Road, Path of the Pious; Vār 6 Falling at Feet, We Conquer; Vār 12 Slay Me for the Sikhs; Vār 15 Refuge of the True Guru; Vār 16 The Fruit of Joy in the Gurmukhs' Congregation; Vār 17 They Waste This Precious Life; Vār 21 The Guru's Congregation, God's Court; Vār 23 Saints Seek Sikhs' Feet; Vār 24 Protector of the Poor; Vār 25 Heads of Emperors Burn.
  • Vār 26 Bearing Burdens with Love's CupVār 30 Truth and Falsehood; Part€3: Explanation of Translated Terms; References; Index of Sacred Texts; Index.