Guru Naak alight brighter than a thousand suns : the Sikh tradition and narratives of conversion in South Asia

This thesis is a preliminary excursion analyzing narrative modes in janamsakhi literature of the Sikh tradition as a putative site of proselytization. Using a semiological methodology in combination with the writings of theorists on communication and reception of texts, I argue that reception of the...

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Main Author: Grewal, Harjeet Singh
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16535