The Making of Sikh Scripture
Author | : Gurinder Singh Mann |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195130249 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195130243 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of Sikh Scripture by : Gurinder Singh Mann
Download or read book The Making of Sikh Scripture written by Gurinder Singh Mann and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adi Granth - the primary scripture of the Sikhs - comprises approximately 3000 hymns. This work attempts to construct a comprehensive picture of the making of Sikh "canon", drawing on the recently discovered early manuscripts as well as the extensive secondary literature on the topic.