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Book: Iconic Books and Texts

Chapter: 14. Engaging with the Guru: Sikh Beliefs and Practices of Guru Granth Sahib

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.21418

Blurb:

The Sikhs have perhaps taken the concept of a sacred scripture much further than any other religious community by treating the Guru Granth Sahib as a living guru. This chapter analyzes various religious beliefs and practices by which contemporary Sikhs construct and maintain conceptions of their scripture as a guru with spiritual authority.

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