Religious Pluralism in Punjab : A Contemporary Account of Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus

Name: Religious Pluralism in Punjab:A Contemporary Account of Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus
ISBN: 9781315271866

doi:10.4324/9781315271866

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ABSTRACT

This book analyses the heterogeneous modes of meditation, prayer, initiation, beliefs and practices, codes of conduct, ethics and life-style of the contemporary Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus in Punjab.

Religious Pluralism in Punjab

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|49 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|55 pages

Udasi, Seva Panthi and Nirmala Establishments: Mahants, Sants and Babas – Setting Pluralism in Sikh Faith

chapter 3|95 pages

Proliferation of Udasi, Seva Panthi and Nirmala Establishments in the Twentieth Century: Continuity of Pluralism in Sikh Faith

chapter 4|93 pages

Nirankari, Namdhari, Neeldhari and Nanaksari Establishments: Enriching Pluralism in Sikh Faith

chapter 5|70 pages

Sants and Babas: Moving towards Khalsa Identity, Panthic Seva and Politics

chapter 6|7 pages

Conclusion