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Sikhs of the Khalsa: A History of the Khalsa Rahit
Sikhs of the Khalsa A History of the Khalsa Rahit Author:W. H. Mcleod This important new volume examines how the Rahit came into being, how it developed in response to the current historical circumstances, and why it still retains an unchallenged hold over all who regard themselves as Khalsa Sikhs. McLeod's meticulous and masterful analysis is supplemented by selected translations of original Punjabi rahit-namas i... more »n the second part of this volume. This study, the first of its kind, is a result of the author's lifetime's work in the field. It will be of great interest to scholars and students of religious studies especially Sikhism, Indian history, and sociology, as also general readers and practicing Sikhs.« less