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The Construction of Religious Boundaries: Culture, Identity and Diversity in the Sikh Tradition
The Construction of Religious Boundaries Culture Identity and Diversity in the Sikh Tradition Author:Harjot Oberoi This study lays the foundation for a major reinterpretation of religion and society in India. By extensively using post-structuralist theory, Oberoi suggests an alternative to earlier scholarly narratives that saw Sikhism, Hindism, and Islam as historically given categories encompassing well-demarcated and self-conscious units of religious ident... more »ity. The theoretical advances are made through a searching examination of Sikh historical materials.« less