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Author Regan, Michael, 1946- author.

Title Understanding Sikhism / by Michael Regan ; content consultant, Pashaura Singh.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]
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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's New Materials  J294.6 R    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J294.6 R26U    Check Shelf
Description 112 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm.
Series Understanding world religions and beliefs
Understanding world religions and beliefs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Summary Understanding Sikhism covers the history of Sikhism and explores how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about the guru leaders and the peaceful practices they promoted, as well as the prejudice Sikhs have endured, particularly in the United States after September 11. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Contents Baisakhi festival -- What is Sikhism? -- The first four gurus of Sikhism -- The militant gurus -- The last human guru -- Where in the world are the Sikhs? -- How Sikhs practice their religion -- Common misconceptions about Sikhs -- Being Sikh in the modern world.
Subject Sikhism -- Doctrines -- Juvenile literature.
Spiritual life -- Sikhism -- Juvenile literature.
Religions -- Juvenile literature.
Faith -- Juvenile literature.
Faith. (OCoLC)fst01198492
Religions. (OCoLC)fst01093898
Sikhism -- Doctrines. (OCoLC)fst01118416
Spiritual life -- Sikhism. (OCoLC)fst01130141
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Juvenile works.
Added Author Pashaura Singh, consultant.
ISBN 9781532114298 (hardcover)
153211429X (hardcover)
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