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Regan, Michael.
Understanding Sikhism /
Michael Regan.
Minneapolis, MN :
Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO,
2019.
©2019.
112 p. :
ill. (mostly col.) ;
23 cm.
Understanding world religions and beliefs
Includes glossary and online resource (page 105).
Essential Library.
Purchased with the 2022 Dumraese Grant.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Baisakhi festival -- What is Sikhism? -- The first four gurus of Sikhism -- The militant gurus -- The last human guru -- Where in the world are the Sikhs? -- How Sikhs practice their religion -- Common misconceptions about Sikhs -- Being Sikh in the modern world -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author.
School Library Connection, March 2019.
Understanding Sikhism covers the history of Sikhism and explores how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about the guru leaders and the peaceful practices they promoted, as well as the prejudice Sikhs have endured, particularly in the United States after September 11.
8.0.
6.0-12.0.
1090
Lexile.
20220620.
Sikhism
Doctrines.
Spiritual life
Sikhism.
World religions.
Religious belief.
Understanding world religions and beliefs.
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