PSYCO239 Lecture Notes - Guru Granth Sahib, Dasam Granth, Guru Nanak
15 Mar 2014
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Cause people don"t just want to know the theology and rules, they want the human story behind the people who make it happen. David sulz, the religious studies librarian at rutherford can help. Database if you are doing eastern traditions, go to jstor. The 3rd guru, amar das, began to collect the sikh scriptures. Nanak, angad, even some non-sikh literature. including texts by other traditions suggests a tolerance and inclusiveness. this inclusion also lets us see what the sikh founders were themselves looking at when their religion was being developed. Came to be known as adi granth (original collection). also called granth sahib (sacred collection). 36 contributors span from 12-17c fairly long. all copies of this scripture are supposed to be identical. three sections: introductory: litergical prayers, middle section: musical patterns (ragas, epilogue you are supposed to live these things. otehr sacred collections:
