An edition of When sparrows became hawks
(2011)
When sparrows became hawks
the making of the Sikh warrior tradition, 1699-1799
by Purnima Dhavan
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Khalsa (Sect), History, Khālsā, Sikhismus, SikhismShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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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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1283423499 9781283423496
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When sparrows became hawks: the making of the Sikh warrior tradition, 1699-1799
2011, Oxford University Press
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0199756554 9780199756551
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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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