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In «The Sikhs», John James Hood Gordon offers a comprehensive exploration of Sikh history, culture, and religion from its inception to contemporary times. With an engaging narrative style that combines rigorous historical analysis with vivid anecdotes, Gordon illuminates the key figures and events that have shaped Sikh identity. This work is situated within a broader literary context that seeks to bridge Eastern and Western perspectives, reflecting a growing interest in the region's socio-political dynamics, especially during the colonial period. Gordon's meticulous research and access to primary sources lend credibility and depth to this essential account. John James Hood Gordon, a noted scholar of South Asian studies, was deeply influenced by both his travels in India and his encounters with Sikh communities in the diaspora. His background in history and anthropology allows him to weave together rich cultural insights with scholarly precision, making his works both academic and accessible. Gordon's passion for intercultural understanding is evident throughout the text, as he aims to demystify Sikh beliefs while highlighting their relevance in today's global context. I highly recommend «The Sikhs» for readers seeking a profound understanding of one of the world's most dynamic religious communities. Whether you are a scholar, student, or general reader, Gordon's blend of historical depth and narrative flair promises to enrich your perspective on Sikh heritage and its ongoing influence.

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27 July 2024
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150 p.
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