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Seeking Nanak

Commemorating the 551st Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Devji

by Paramjeet Singh, Ishmeet Kaur Chaudhry, Charanjeet Kaur ...

The eclectic mix of personal essays, poems and scholarly articles and the teachings of Guru Nanak that form this volume have come from contributors of not only the Sikh community in India, Pakistan and the diaspora, but also from people belonging to other faiths who have been touched by the mystique of the faith of Baba Nanak.By placing the personal records alongside with the scholarly insights ... Read more

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The eclectic mix of personal essays, poems and scholarly articles and the teachings of Guru Nanak that form this volume have come from contributors of not only the Sikh community in India, Pakistan and the diaspora, but also from people belonging to other faiths who have been touched by the mystique of the faith of Baba Nanak.By placing the personal records alongside with the scholarly insights
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Japji Sahib Way to God in Sikhism Book 1

by Maneshwar S. Chahal ...

Sikhism is the youngest of the major world religions and the most modern and egalitarian in its practice. The scriptural authority for its followers is the 'Gurbani' in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. Japji Sahib is the quintessential 'bani' and the key to the philosophy expounded by the Gurus. Guru Nanak's Japji Sahib: Way to God in Sikhism by Maneshwar S. Chahal is a unique presentation in that, ... Read more

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Sikhism is the youngest of the major world religions and the most modern and egalitarian in its practice. The scriptural authority for its followers is the 'Gurbani' in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. Japji Sahib is the quintessential 'bani' and the key to the philosophy expounded by the Gurus. Guru Nanak's Japji Sahib: Way to God in Sikhism by Maneshwar S. Chahal is a unique presentation in that,
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Vivre dans un monde en crise

by Jiddu Krishnamurti, David Skitt ...

Translated by Laurence Delage, Christiane Joseph-Trividic ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti enseignait à ses disciples qu'ils devaient observer le monde, sa violence et ses conflits d'un œil critique, s'ils voulaient un jour être en mesure de se comprendre eux-mêmes. Krishnamurti livre ici ses recommandations sur le moyen d'appréhender une époque de tourmente économique, sociale ou morale. Son message de responsabilité individuelle et l'importance qu'il accorde au ... Read more

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Jiddu Krishnamurti enseignait à ses disciples qu'ils devaient observer le monde, sa violence et ses conflits d'un œil critique, s'ils voulaient un jour être en mesure de se comprendre eux-mêmes. Krishnamurti livre ici ses recommandations sur le moyen d'appréhender une époque de tourmente économique, sociale ou morale. Son message de responsabilité individuelle et l'importance qu'il accorde au
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The Complete Works: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Novels, Religious Studies, Poetry & Autobiography

Enriched edition. The Chronicles of Narnia, The Space Trilogy, The Screwtape Letters

by C. S. Lewis, Derek Walters ...

C.S. Lewis, a prolific writer known for his ability to seamlessly intertwine various genres and themes, presents readers with an anthology encompassing his diverse literary works. 'The Complete Works: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Novels, Religious Studies, Poetry & Autobiography' delves into the imaginative realms of fantasy and science fiction, offering beloved classics such as 'The Chronicles of Narnia' ... Read more

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C.S. Lewis, a prolific writer known for his ability to seamlessly intertwine various genres and themes, presents readers with an anthology encompassing his diverse literary works. 'The Complete Works: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Novels, Religious Studies, Poetry & Autobiography' delves into the imaginative realms of fantasy and science fiction, offering beloved classics such as 'The Chronicles of Narnia'
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The Light We Give

How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life

by Simran Jeet Singh ...

**A National Bestseller“I love this book… It is rich in wisdom, religious and personal, and it is absolutely charming.” —Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, WowAn inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service.**As a boy growing up in South Texas, Simran Jeet Singh and his brothers confronted racism daily: at school, in their ... Read more

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**A National Bestseller“I love this book… It is rich in wisdom, religious and personal, and it is absolutely charming.” —Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, WowAn inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service.**As a boy growing up in South Texas, Simran Jeet Singh and his brothers confronted racism daily: at school, in their
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The Sikhs

by Patwant Singh ...

Five hundred years ago, Guru Nanak founded the Sikh faith in India. The Sikhs defied the caste system; rejected the authority of Hindu priests; forbade magic and idolatry; and promoted the equality of men and women -- beliefs that incurred the wrath of both Hindus and Muslims. In the centuries that followed, three of Nanak's nine successors met violent ends, and his people continued to battle ... Read more

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Five hundred years ago, Guru Nanak founded the Sikh faith in India. The Sikhs defied the caste system; rejected the authority of Hindu priests; forbade magic and idolatry; and promoted the equality of men and women -- beliefs that incurred the wrath of both Hindus and Muslims. In the centuries that followed, three of Nanak's nine successors met violent ends, and his people continued to battle
... Read more
Is Worshipping Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Akin To Idol Worship?

by Bhai Sahib Randhir Singh ...

BHAI SAHIB RANDHIR SINGH (1878-1961) was an outstanding freedom-fighter and a great saint and theologian who has made a lasting contribution to the religious and cultural revival in Punjab, and was one of the first few Punjabi revolutionaries who staked their life and career to bring about political awakening and win freedom for their country. Son of a High Court Judge and educated in Govt. ... Read more

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BHAI SAHIB RANDHIR SINGH (1878-1961) was an outstanding freedom-fighter and a great saint and theologian who has made a lasting contribution to the religious and cultural revival in Punjab, and was one of the first few Punjabi revolutionaries who staked their life and career to bring about political awakening and win freedom for their country. Son of a High Court Judge and educated in Govt.
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Siree Guru Granth Sahib (Sikh Religion Scriptures 1)

by Swarn Singh Bains ...

Excerpts from Siree Guru Granth Sahib God is one. It is true. He is the Creator. He has no concern with anything. He has no enemy. He is immortal. He does not take birth. He came into existence on His own. He is realized by guru’s (divine teacher) grace reciting God’s name. “ Recite” Page 9 Be stable like a mountain, patience like a goldsmith. Be humble like an anvil; repeat the name of God like ... Read more

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Excerpts from Siree Guru Granth Sahib God is one. It is true. He is the Creator. He has no concern with anything. He has no enemy. He is immortal. He does not take birth. He came into existence on His own. He is realized by guru’s (divine teacher) grace reciting God’s name. “ Recite” Page 9 Be stable like a mountain, patience like a goldsmith. Be humble like an anvil; repeat the name of God like
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Sikhism

A Very Short Introduction

by Eleanor Nesbitt ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many. This Very Short Introduction introduces newcomers to the meaning of the Sikh religious tradition, its teachings, practices, rituals ... Read more

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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many. This Very Short Introduction introduces newcomers to the meaning of the Sikh religious tradition, its teachings, practices, rituals
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Legacies of the Homeland

100 Must Read Books by Punjabi Authors

by Paramjeet Singh ...

This book is not intended to provide a list of the 100 ‘best’ books ever written and published by Punjabi authors. Given the sheer range of books written by Punjabi authors and the unpredictability of individual taste, any such definitive list is quite impossible. Secondly, the choice has been restricted to books that were written by them either in Punjabi, Hindi or Urdu but have been translated ... Read more

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This book is not intended to provide a list of the 100 ‘best’ books ever written and published by Punjabi authors. Given the sheer range of books written by Punjabi authors and the unpredictability of individual taste, any such definitive list is quite impossible. Secondly, the choice has been restricted to books that were written by them either in Punjabi, Hindi or Urdu but have been translated
... Read more
Sikhism - An Introduction: Teach Yourself

by Owen Cole ...

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the Sikh faith. Ideal for those with little knowledge of the religion, it will give you a clear understanding of what Sikh's believe, and how they practise their faith. Covering all aspects, from the history of Sikhism, to Sikh ethics, to the practicalities of living a Sikh life, learn what it means to be Sikh today.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten ... Read more

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This book is a comprehensive introduction to the Sikh faith. Ideal for those with little knowledge of the religion, it will give you a clear understanding of what Sikh's believe, and how they practise their faith. Covering all aspects, from the history of Sikhism, to Sikh ethics, to the practicalities of living a Sikh life, learn what it means to be Sikh today.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten
... Read more
Ecstatic Sway Of Enshrined-Lotus-Feet, Naam Divine

Charan Kamal Ki Mouj

by Bhai Sahib Randhir Singh ...

BHAI SAHIB RANDHIR SINGH (1878-1961) was an outstanding freedom-fighter and a great saint and theologian who has made a lasting contribution to the religious and cultural revival in Punjab, and was one of the first few Punjabi revolutionaries who staked their life and career to bring about political awakening and win freedom for their country. Son of a High Court Judge and educated in Govt. ... Read more

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BHAI SAHIB RANDHIR SINGH (1878-1961) was an outstanding freedom-fighter and a great saint and theologian who has made a lasting contribution to the religious and cultural revival in Punjab, and was one of the first few Punjabi revolutionaries who staked their life and career to bring about political awakening and win freedom for their country. Son of a High Court Judge and educated in Govt.
... Read more
Yi Jing Pour les Nuls

by Dominique Bonpaix, Cyrille Javary ...

Le Yi Jing: une représentation de la sagesse chinoise et un outil précieux d'aide à la décision!Si vous n'avez jamais entendu parler du Yi Jing ou si vous pensez qu'il s'agit d'un art martial, rassurez-vous, vous êtes nombreux dans ce cas ! Et ce livre devrait alors autant vous surprendre que vous passionner.Le Yi Jing prend sa source dans les pratiques divinatoires du deuxième millénaire avant ... Read more

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Le Yi Jing: une représentation de la sagesse chinoise et un outil précieux d'aide à la décision!Si vous n'avez jamais entendu parler du Yi Jing ou si vous pensez qu'il s'agit d'un art martial, rassurez-vous, vous êtes nombreux dans ce cas ! Et ce livre devrait alors autant vous surprendre que vous passionner.Le Yi Jing prend sa source dans les pratiques divinatoires du deuxième millénaire avant
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Life and Work of Guru Arjan

History, Memory, and Biography in the Sikh Tradition

by Pashaura Singh ...

A comprehensive study of the life and work of Guru Arjan (1563–1606), the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, this volume reconstructs his life based on history, memory, tradition, and mythic representation. Pashaura Singh focuses on the major influences that shaped Guru Arjan's thought. He discusses the socio-political conditions that moulded the Guru's life, inspiring him to become one of the greatest ... Read more

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A comprehensive study of the life and work of Guru Arjan (1563–1606), the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, this volume reconstructs his life based on history, memory, tradition, and mythic representation. Pashaura Singh focuses on the major influences that shaped Guru Arjan's thought. He discusses the socio-political conditions that moulded the Guru's life, inspiring him to become one of the greatest
... Read more
The Guru Granth Sahib

Canon, Meaning and Authority

by Pashaura Singh ...

This book examines three closely related questions in the process of canon formation in the Sikh tradition: how the text of the Adi Granth came into being, the meaning of gurbani, and how the Adi Granth became the Guru Granth Sahib. The censure of scholarly research on the Adi Granth was closely related to the complex political situation of Punjab and brought the whole issue of academic freedom ... Read more

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This book examines three closely related questions in the process of canon formation in the Sikh tradition: how the text of the Adi Granth came into being, the meaning of gurbani, and how the Adi Granth became the Guru Granth Sahib. The censure of scholarly research on the Adi Granth was closely related to the complex political situation of Punjab and brought the whole issue of academic freedom
... Read more
Drinking From Love's Cup

Surrender and Sacrifice in the Vārs of Bhai Gurdas Bhalla

by Rahuldeep Singh Gill ...

Series series AAR Religion in Translation
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. His poems, which offer an authoritative illustration of Sikh life in the early seventeenth century, defined Sikh identity during a tumultuous period of upheaval. In Drinking from Love's Cup, Rahuldeep Gill brings together ... Read more

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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. His poems, which offer an authoritative illustration of Sikh life in the early seventeenth century, defined Sikh identity during a tumultuous period of upheaval. In Drinking from Love's Cup, Rahuldeep Gill brings together
... Read more
First Raj of the Sikhs

The Life and Times of Banda Singh Bahadur

by Harish Dhillon ...

Banda Singh Bahadur appeared in Sikh history for a relatively short period (1708-1716) but, after the Sikh gurus, influenced it more significantly than any other individual. Banda Singh Bahadur is among the most colourful and fascinating characters in Sikh history. From an ascetic he was transformed into Guru Gobind Singh’s most trusted disciple. So much so that when the seriously injured guru ... Read more

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Banda Singh Bahadur appeared in Sikh history for a relatively short period (1708-1716) but, after the Sikh gurus, influenced it more significantly than any other individual. Banda Singh Bahadur is among the most colourful and fascinating characters in Sikh history. From an ascetic he was transformed into Guru Gobind Singh’s most trusted disciple. So much so that when the seriously injured guru
... Read more
Sikh Religion, Culture and Ethnicity

by Arvind-Pal S. Mandair, Christopher Shackle ...

This book brings together new approaches to the study of Sikh religion, culture and ethnicity being pursued in the diaspora by Sikh academics in western universities in Britain and North America. An important aspect of the volume is the diversity of topics that are engaged - including film and gender theory, theology, hermeneutics, deconstruction, semiotics and race theory - and brought to bear on ... Read more

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This book brings together new approaches to the study of Sikh religion, culture and ethnicity being pursued in the diaspora by Sikh academics in western universities in Britain and North America. An important aspect of the volume is the diversity of topics that are engaged - including film and gender theory, theology, hermeneutics, deconstruction, semiotics and race theory - and brought to bear on
... Read more
Ghar In Gurbani

Reading and Singing Gurbani the Guru’s way

by Dr Charan Kamal Singh ...

There has been a lack of understanding of the term ‘Ghar’ used extensively and prominently in Sri Guru Granth Sahib. It is now, as a result of the path-breaking research by Dr Charan Kamal Singh, that the term ‘Ghar’ has been presented the way it has never been done so far.It is for the first time that ‘Ghar’ has been related to each and every sentence of Gurbani. And all types of ‘Ghar’ of ... Read more

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There has been a lack of understanding of the term ‘Ghar’ used extensively and prominently in Sri Guru Granth Sahib. It is now, as a result of the path-breaking research by Dr Charan Kamal Singh, that the term ‘Ghar’ has been presented the way it has never been done so far.It is for the first time that ‘Ghar’ has been related to each and every sentence of Gurbani. And all types of ‘Ghar’ of
... Read more
World Religions DeMYSTiFieD

by Ebrahim E.I. Moosa ...

Series series Demystified
Navigate the world's belief systems with this faith-filled resource!Want to learn more about Judaism? Confused about Confucianism? This book is the answer to your prayers! World Religions DeMYSTiFieD is filled with the knowledge you need to ace a religion exam or satisfy your own curiosity.Written by a professor of religion, World Religions DeMYSTiFieD gives you a tour of belief systems found ... Read more

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Navigate the world's belief systems with this faith-filled resource!Want to learn more about Judaism? Confused about Confucianism? This book is the answer to your prayers! World Religions DeMYSTiFieD is filled with the knowledge you need to ace a religion exam or satisfy your own curiosity.Written by a professor of religion, World Religions DeMYSTiFieD gives you a tour of belief systems found
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Game of Love

by Akaal Publishers ...

The Game of Love tells the story of freedom struggles of Sikhs throughout history. In the fifteenth century, the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak started the revolution of standing up against tyranny and oppression. Sikhs have carried on this tradition to the present day. In the post 9/11 world, the word of the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh resonate, "When all peaceful means have been exhausted it is ... Read more

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The Game of Love tells the story of freedom struggles of Sikhs throughout history. In the fifteenth century, the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak started the revolution of standing up against tyranny and oppression. Sikhs have carried on this tradition to the present day. In the post 9/11 world, the word of the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh resonate, "When all peaceful means have been exhausted it is
... Read more
Canadian Women Shaping Diasporic Religious Identities

Edited by Becky R. Lee, Terry Tak-ling Woo ...

Series Book 13 - Studies in Women and Religion
This collection of essays explores how women from a variety of religious and cultural communities have contributed to the richly textured, pluralistic society of Canada. Focusing on women’s religiosity, it examines the ways in which they have carried and conserved, and brought forward and transformed their cultures—old and new—in modern Canada.Each essay explores the ways in which the ... Read more

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This collection of essays explores how women from a variety of religious and cultural communities have contributed to the richly textured, pluralistic society of Canada. Focusing on women’s religiosity, it examines the ways in which they have carried and conserved, and brought forward and transformed their cultures—old and new—in modern Canada.Each essay explores the ways in which the
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Understanding Hinduism

by V.T. ...

Hinduism is considered one of the oldest religion in the world, and third most popular so far, with millions of worshipers all around the world. If you are interested in the studies of Hinduism, this ebook is for you. It compiles tons of information ranging from history, to sex and beliefs. Understand other religions is a way to stop war. Keep an open mind, read and respect Hinduism through this ... Read more

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Hinduism is considered one of the oldest religion in the world, and third most popular so far, with millions of worshipers all around the world. If you are interested in the studies of Hinduism, this ebook is for you. It compiles tons of information ranging from history, to sex and beliefs. Understand other religions is a way to stop war. Keep an open mind, read and respect Hinduism through this
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Godel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman ...

Series series Routledge Classics
'Nagel and Newman accomplish the wondrous task of clarifying the argumentative outline of Kurt Godel's celebrated logic bomb.' – The GuardianIn 1931 the mathematical logician Kurt Godel published a revolutionary paper that challenged certain basic assumptions underpinning mathematics and logic. A colleague of physicist Albert Einstein, his theorem proved that mathematics was partly based on ... Read more

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'Nagel and Newman accomplish the wondrous task of clarifying the argumentative outline of Kurt Godel's celebrated logic bomb.' – The GuardianIn 1931 the mathematical logician Kurt Godel published a revolutionary paper that challenged certain basic assumptions underpinning mathematics and logic. A colleague of physicist Albert Einstein, his theorem proved that mathematics was partly based on
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