Authors:Christopher Shackle, Arvind Mandair,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: sikh, scriptures, selections, gurus, teachings
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2005-11-30
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0415266033
ISBN-13: 9780415266031

Recognized masterpieces of Indian literature, the Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth are fundamental to the Sikh religion, not only in the physical layout of temples and in ceremonies of worship, but as infallible reference texts offering counsel and instruction. Teachings of the Sikh Gurus presents a brand new selection of key passages from these sacred scriptures, translated into modern English by leading experts, Christopher Shackle and Arvind-pal Singh Mandair. Including six longer compositions and many shorter hymns thematically organised by topics such as Time and Impermanence,

Author: R.C. Dogra
Publisher: Star Publications / Languages of the World Publications
Keywords: names, sikh, explanations, over, meanings, english, provoking, thought, punjabi
Number of Pages: 273
Published: 2002-02-28
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 8176500518
ISBN-13: 9788176500517

Author: Kerry Brown
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: literature, art, sikh
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 1999-06-28
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0415202892
ISBN-13: 9780415202893

The full beauty and depth of 500 years of Sikh culture is explored in this lavishly illustrated collection of essays on the religion’s art and literature. The collection is accompanied by more than 100 black-and-white photos and 24 color plates depicting the finest Sikh art, some of it reproduced for the first time. Sikh culture emerged with the dawn of the modern age in a land that was a thoroughfare of invading armies, ideas, religions, and arts from the East and West. The poetry of scriptures, the illustrated life stores of Guru Nanak, the paintings from various early artistic sc

中文参考译名:锡克教故事(说书)
Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Evans Brothers Ltd
Keywords: storyteller, stories, sikh
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-11-10
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0237532352
ISBN-13: 9780237532352

Author: Catherine Chambers
Publisher: Sea to Sea Publications
Keywords: cultures, beliefs, sikh
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2004-07-30
List price: $27.10
ISBN-10: 1932889140
ISBN-13: 9781932889147

Part of a series which combines historical facts with craft ideas, this book introduces the reader to the Aztec country and the origins of the Aztec culture. The book looks at Aztec Gods, warriors, temples and crafts and has step-by-step guides to related craft ideas.

Author: Prithi Pal Singh
Publisher: Educa Books
Keywords: gurus, sikh, history
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 8183820751
ISBN-13: 9788183820752

Author: Gurinder Singh Mann
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: scripture, sikh, making
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2001-05-03
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0195130243
ISBN-13: 9780195130249

The Adi Granth ("original book"), the primary scripture of the Sikhs, comprises approximately 3,000 hymns. Although the authorship of the hymns is well-recorded, the history of the compilation the Adi Granth - the creation of the Sikh "canon" - is the subject of considerable speculation and debate. In this book, Gurinder Mann attempts to construct a comprehensive secondary literature on the topic. His findings on some key issues differ from the traditional Sikh position and from the hypotheses of other 20th-century scholars, as well as raising some entirely fresh questions. Mann’s re
  
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