The Religion Of The Sikhs (1914) - Dorothy Field - Bog

The Religion of the Sikhs is a book written by Dorothy Field in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Sikh religion, its history, beliefs, practices, and customs. The author begins by tracing the origins of Sikhism and its founder, Guru Nanak, and then goes on to describe the ten Sikh Gurus and their contributions to the development of the religion. The book also delves into the teachings of the Sikh holy scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, and the importance of the Sikh code of conduct, known as the Khalsa. The author also discusses the role of women in Sikhism and the significance of the Sikh festivals and ceremonies. Throughout the book, Field provides insights into the Sikh way of life, including their dietary restrictions, attire, and daily routines. She also explores the relationship between Sikhism and other religions, particularly Hinduism and Islam. Overall, The Religion of the Sikhs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about Sikhism and its rich cultural heritage. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and informative account of the Sikh religion and its practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.