Description

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This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Sikhism covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary has over 1000 cross-referenced entries on key persons, organizations, the principles, precepts and practices of the religion as well as the history, culture and social arrangements.

About the Author

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Louis E. Fenech is professor of South Asian and Sikh history at the University of Northern Iowa. His research concerns the history of the Sikh people and their tradition. W.H. McLeod (1932-2009) was professor emeritus of history at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. His area of expertise covered the Sikh tradition.