Sikhism and the 21st Century

Author: Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia
Publisher: Guru Nanak Dev University
Year: 1997
Language: English
Pages: 124
ISBN/UPC (if available): N/A

Description

This volume is a collection of articles by eminent scholars from India and abroad reflecting on various aspects of Sikh philosophy, life and tradition.

This work has a special relevance in the present perspective in quest of globalization of the people of the world into a world community. The exposition of the papers included in this Volume co-relates Sikh consciousness to global consciousness and explores the potentiality of Sikhism which can play a significant role in the twenty first century in serving humanity and building up the structure of a world community.

Contents

Foreword
Preface

CHAPTER I
Sikhism and the 21st Century

CHAPTER II
The Interfaith Movement Challenges and Opportunities for the twenty-first Century

CHAPTER III
The Sikh Tradition and Dialogue Or, Why Sikhs are Open to Dialogue

CHAPTER IV
Towards a New Enlightenment

CHAPTER V
Revitalization in a sikh Community

CHAPTER VI
Sikhism from Century to Century

CHAPTER VII
The Doctrinal Sovereignty of Sikhism