COMMUNITY WITHIN COMMUNITY: POLITICS OF EXCLUSION IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIKH IDENTITY

The article examines the construction of religious identity among the Sikhs from the socio-historical perspective. It has been argued that the Sikh identity was constructed as a result of the colonial intervention in which the emphasis turned to the appearance instead of faith as such. The new ident...

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Main Author: Judge, Paramjit S. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2013
In: Politikologija religije
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-92
Further subjects:B Mazhabis
B caste hierarchy
B Discrimination
B five symbols
B Religious Community
B Sikhism
B Exclusion
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-SA 4.0