Guru Nanak Devji's teachings in the context of inter-faith dialogue in India

First, why I have avoided to use in this paper the expression ‘the Composite Culture’, which even is used in our Constitution of India to describe unified one culture of our country.1 It is because such a demand is not only against one of the basic realities of our Indian way of life, it also goes a...

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Main Author: Massey, James 1943-2015 (Author)
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Published: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main 2003
In: Journal of religious culture
Year: 2003
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