Re-Imagining the Divine in Sikhism
In this article I focus on the `Mother' image in Sikh scripture, and explore her as the source of creation and wisdom. My re-imagining of the divine in Sikhism will offer a counter-balance to the prevailing androcentric attitudes and interpretations of malestream scholarship, and I also hope it...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Sage
2008
|
In: |
Feminist theology
Year: 2008, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 332-349 |
Further subjects: | B
Sikhs
B Guru B Sexism B Divine B `she' B mother's milk B Guru Granth |
Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
|
Summary: | In this article I focus on the `Mother' image in Sikh scripture, and explore her as the source of creation and wisdom. My re-imagining of the divine in Sikhism will offer a counter-balance to the prevailing androcentric attitudes and interpretations of malestream scholarship, and I also hope it will be a step towards counteracting the sexism festering within Sikh homes and the larger society. |
---|---|
ISSN: | 1745-5189 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Feminist theology
|
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0966735008091398 |