THE BOOK OF NANAK

• Date de parution : 01/04/2009
• Editeur : Penguin Books India Digital
• EAN : 9788184750225
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• Support : Livre numérique

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In 1469 the tiny village of Talwandi; forty miles south-west of Lahore; witnessed the birth of one of the greatest spiritual leaders of mankind and the founder of and Mecca; to spread his message. Drawing upon the various legends contained in anecdotal biographies and Bhai Gurdas's first heroic... Voir plus

In 1469 the tiny village of Talwandi; forty miles south-west of Lahore; witnessed the birth of one of the greatest spiritual leaders of mankind and the founder of and Mecca; to spread his message. Drawing upon the various legends contained in anecdotal biographies and Bhai Gurdas's first heroic ode; and placing them in as precise a historical framework as possible; The Book of Nanak reconstructs the main events of Nanak's life; throwing new light on the life and teachings of a phenomenal seer. The last section of the book also contains original translations of some of Nanak's best-known hymns that continue to inspire millions the world over.