The materiality of the past : history and representation in Sikh tradition

The materiality of the past : history and representation in Sikh tradition / Anne Murphy.

Anne Murphy offers a groundbreaking exploration of the material aspects of Sikh identity, showing how material objects, as well as holy sites, and texts, embody and represent the Sikh community as an evolving historical and social construction.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Anne, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Sikhism > Historiography.
Sikhs > Historiography.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Historiography
Sikhism > Historiography
Sikhs > Historiography
Sikhismus
Geschichtsschreibung
Heiliger Gegenstand
Punjab (India) > Historiography.
India > Punjab
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Description
Summary:Anne Murphy offers a groundbreaking exploration of the material aspects of Sikh identity, showing how material objects, as well as holy sites, and texts, embody and represent the Sikh community as an evolving historical and social construction.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 309 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-295) and index.
ISBN:9780199916276
0199916276
9780199916290
0199916292
9780199916283
0199916284
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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