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the making of the Sikh warrior tradition, 1699-1799

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the making of the Sikh warrior tradition, 1699-1799

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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
253

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Subjects
Khalsa (Sect), History, Khālsā, Sikhismus, Sikhism

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When Sparrows Became Hawks: the Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799
2012, Oxford University Press
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When sparrows became hawks: the making of the Sikh warrior tradition, 1699-1799
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Table of Contents

Ch. 1 introduction: the origins of the khalsa
Ch. 2 early narratives of the last guru and the creation of the khalsa
Ch. 3 (re)making the khalsa, 1708-48
Ch.4 the making of a sikh sardar: two jassa singhs and the place of sikhs in the eighteenth-century military labor market
Ch. 5 rereading alha singh: rebel, raja, and sikh sardar
Ch. 6 from peasant soldier to elite warrior: raiding, honor feuds, and the transformation of khalsa identity
Ch. 7 devotion and its discontents: the affective communities of gurbilas texts
Ch. 8 conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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294.6/9
Library of Congress
BL2018.7.K44 D43 2011, BL2018.7.K44D43 2011

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x, 253 p. :
Number of pages
253

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OL25161108M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0199756554
ISBN 13
9780199756551
LCCN
2010053502
OCLC/WorldCat
695560144

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