Chapter I. The Sikh Gurus : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 9 THE RELIGION OF THE SIKHS CHAPTER I THE SIKH GURUS The Religion of the Sikhs is one of the most interesting at present existing in India, possibly indeed in the whole world. Being of comparatively late origin, it has not, until lately...
Acknowledgement : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 5 p. 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Any writer on the Religion of the Sikhs must necessarily be greatly indebted to Mr. Max A. Macauliffe's unique work on the subject, "The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Saints, and Authors". My special thanks are due...
Editorial Note : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 8 EDITORIAL NOTE The object of the Editors of this series is a very definite one. They desire above all things that, in their humble way, these books shall be the ambassadors of good-will and understanding between East and West--the old...
Title Page : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], The Wisdom of the East Series Edited By L. CRANMER-BYNG Dr S. A. KAPADIA THE RELIGION OF THE SIKHS WISDOM OF THE EAST THE RELIGION OF THE SIKHS BY DOROTHY FIELD LONDON JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. [1914] Front Cover Title Page
Chapter Iii. The Doctrines Of The Sikhs : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 43 CHAPTER III THE DOCTRINES OF THE SIKHS "Main doctrines of all religions".--These concern God, His nature and attributes, and man, and the means by which salvation may be attained. There are three aspects under which the nature of God...
Untitled : * This entry in the Wisdom of the East series is the only one devoted to the Sikh religion. This volume, written by a sympathetic westerner at the turn of the 20th century, includes background on the history, beliefs and sacred texts of the Sikh religion. This includes an extensive, and moving...
Chapter Ii. The Religious Origins Of Sikhism : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 36 CHAPTER II THE RELIGIOUS ORIGINS OF SIKHISM HINDU MONOTHEISM AND CONNECTION WITH ISLM We have seen that on the one hand Sikhism has its source in a movement "within" Hinduism, and that on the other it owes something to the foreign...
Chapter Iv. Hymns From The Granth Sahib : * "The Religion of the Sikhs", by Dorothy Field, [1914], p. 63 CHAPTER IV HYMNS FROM THE GRANTH SHIB, AND FROM THE GRANTH OF THE TENTH GURU The Granth Shib contains the hymns of the first five Gurus, of the ninth Guru, and a couplet of Gobind Singh; also hymns from certain Indian religious...
