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Author Singh, Joginder, author

Title Religious Pluralism in Punjab : a Contemporary Account of Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus / Joginder Singh
Edition First edition
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource : text file, PDF
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table Of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Religious Milieu in Contemporary Punjab; 2. Udasi, Seva Panthi and Nirmala Establishments: Mahants, Sants and Babas -- Setting Pluralism in Sikh Faith; 3. Proliferation of Udasi, Seva Panthi and Nirmala Establishments in the Twentieth Century: Continuity of Pluralism in Sikh Faith; 4. Nirankari, Namdhari, Neeldhari and Nanaksari Establishments: Enriching Pluralism in Sikh Faith; 5. Sants and Babas: Moving towards Khalsa Identity, Panthic Seva and Politics; 6. Conclusion; Glossary
Summary "This book analyses the heterogeneous modes of meditation, prayer, initiation, beliefs and practices, codes of conduct, ethics and life-style of the contemporary Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus in Punjab."--Provided by publisher
Subject Sikh sects.
Religious pluralism -- India -- Punjab -- Sikhism
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Religious pluralism -- Sikhism
Religion
Sikh sects
SUBJECT Punjab (India) -- Religion
Subject India -- Punjab
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315271866
1315271869