SIKH RELIGION

A way of life and philosophy well ahead of its time when it was founded over 500 years ago, the Sikh religion today has a following of over 20 million people worldwide

SIKH RELIGION

A way of life and philosophy well ahead of its time when it was founded over 500 years ago, the Sikh religion today has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. Sikhism preaches a message of devotion and remembrance of God at all times, truthful living, equality of mankind, social justice and denounces superstitions and blind rituals. Sikhism is open to all through the teachings of its 10 Gurus enshrined in the Sikh Holy Book and Living Guru, Sri Guru Granth Sahib.The word 'Sikh' in the Punjabi language means 'disciple', Sikhs are the disciples of God who follow the writings and teachings of the Ten Sikh Gurus. The wisdom of these teachings in Sri Guru Granth Sahib are practical and universal in their appeal to all mankind.This Religions of the Sikhs entry in the Wisdom of the East series is the only one devoted to the Sikh religion. This volume, written by a sympathetic westerner at the turn of the 20th century, includes background on the history, beliefs and sacred texts of the Sikh religion. This includes an extensive, and moving, selection from the Granth Sahib, the central text of Sikhism. This book serves as a succinct introduction to the Sikh religion and people.Included in this app:● Editorial Note● Chapter I. The Sikh Gurus● Chapter II. The Religious Origins of Sikhism - Hindu Monotheism and Connection with Islām● Chapter III. The Doctrines of the Sikhs● Chapter IV. Hymns from the Granth Sāhib, and from the Granth of the Tenth Guru● Recommended ResourcesWe hope you'll enjoy the contents of this app. Please leave a rating and review to let us know how it went for you.

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