The Sikh Experience: Foundation Edition
Published on 26. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-340-77584-4 (ISBN)
Description
A study of the Sikh religion, designed for below average Key Stage 3 students of religious education. It is part of the "Seeking Religion" series, which seeks to offer balanced, factual and culturally sensitive approaches to the major world religions, along with opportunities for students to explore and reflect upon their own beliefs and values. Topics covered in this text include Guru Nanak; what Sikhs believe; being a Sikh - birth and initiation; daily life; worship and the Gurdwara; Sikhs celebrating; festivals; and equality and the place of women.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
colour illustrations, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
232 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-77584-4 (9780340775844)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Jan Thompson is an RE adviser and experienced author
Content
Guru Nanak; after Guru Nanak; Guru Gobind Rai and the first Vaisakhi; the Khalsa; Guru Granth Sahib; Rahit Maryada; what Sikhs believe; being a Sikh - birth and initiation; daily life; worship and the Gurdwara; Sikhs celebrating; festivals; being a Sikh - marriage and funerals; places; heroes, heroines and martyrs; people; equality and the place of women; past, present and future; conclusion - Sikh feelings and thoughts.