Introduction to Sikhism
https://www.sikhs.org/summary.htm

WEB RESOURCE Who and What is a Sikh? This site by Sikhs.org provides information on origins and development, philosophy and scriptures. It closes with Way of Life.

ID: 181. Added: 2011-12-24 01:58:34

Sikhism & the city of Amritsar
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amritsar

WEB RESOURCE Amritsar is the economic capital of Punjab. Amritsar is home to Sri Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as "the Golden Temple", one of Sikhism religion's most spiritually significant and most-visited gurudwaras. This Wikipedia article has a thorough discussion of Sikhs the history of Amristar.

ID: 182. Added: 2011-12-24 02:02:57

Sikhism: The Pluralism Project Harvard University
http://pluralism.org/religions/sikhism/

WEB RESOURCE This Pluralism Project at Harvard University website provides an introduction to Sikhism including Guru Nanak's statement, several articles on Sikhism in America, how Sikhs worship and information on issues for Sikhs in America. It provides a trove of information.

ID: 183. Added: 2011-12-24 02:04:57

Sikh Saint-Soldier
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2005/06/03/june-3-2005-sikh-saint-soldier/12270/

WEB VIDEO This streaming video covers the origins of Sikhism back to its founding guru, Guru Nanak, who believed in the oneness of God and the equality of all castes and creeds. It also focuses on the Khalsa, a military brotherhood of Sikh "saint-soldiers," created by Gobind Singh, the tenth and final guru. In the video, Manjit Singh describes the Khalsa's code of belief and conduct, and how it reflects the sacred teachings of the Sikh faith.

ID: 184. Added: 2011-12-24 02:07:26

Sikhism - An Introduction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zsjpyrd/articles/zkjpkmn

WEB RESOURCE This is a BBC - Schools website for British the British education system. It provides an overview of Sikh beliefs, festivals and events, and Guru Nanik.

ID: 481. Added: 2013-03-25 21:16:19

United Shades of America: Sikhs
https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2018/04/24/usoa-s3-kamau-bell-bonus-mandeep-sethi.cnn/video/playlists/w-kamau-bell-united-shades/

WEB VIDEO This is a CNN documentary featuring interviews with various Sikh Americans. Put together these clips facilitate viewers to learn about Sikh beliefs and values. There is also discussion of how the interviewed cope with many in society with biases against them or consider them terrorists.

ID: 540. Added: 2013-04-12 02:02:12

Sikhism, Religion of the Sikh People
https://www.sikhnet.com/pages/who-are-sikhs-what-is-sikhism

WEB RESOURCE This site provides and overview of Sikh beliefs, history, and culture from a Sikh adherents' perspective. It is a clear and interesting overview that includes many useful visuals.

ID: 541. Added: 2013-04-12 02:08:58

Sikh Turban Showdown
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2013/05/17/may-17-2013-sikh-turban-showdown/18426/

WEB VIDEO This Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly episode features the Sikh Foundation of Virginia's "Turban Showdown" for the pre-school children and older youth of its gurdwara in Northern Virginia. Parents helped the children wrap their turban or keski and then watched them walk down a runway. Youth and education coordinator Surinder Singh explained the meaning of the turban and why it is, for Sikhs, a mark of pride, respect, and responsibility.

ID: 572. Added: 2013-06-15 03:41:42

Sikhism: Its Origin, History, Holy Text
http://www.religioustolerance.org/sikhism1.htm

WEB RESOURCE This brief Teaching Tolerance website provides an overview of Sikhism acknowledging the differences among adherents as to its origin and links to other resources and materials.

ID: 586. Added: 2013-07-22 02:54:00

Sikhism - Religion Facts
http://www.religionfacts.com/sikhism/index.htm

WEB RESOURCES This Religion Facts site has basic information about Sikh beliefs, the life of Guru Nanak, a glossary of key terms, a history of Sikhism, a decription of the holidays and symbols, a timeline and more.

ID: 779. Added: 2015-01-14 04:32:40

Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies
https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199699308.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199699308

WEB ROOK The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies Edited by Pashaura Singh and Louis E. Fenech a history of Sikhism in India with special emphasis on the expression of Sikhism in art, literature, and institutions. It is best for those doing an indepth study.

ID: 954. Added: 2020-03-21 16:57:13

Sikhism
https://www.sikhs.org/

WEB RESOURCE This site provides an overview of Sikhism including its origins and development, philosophy and scriptures, and way of life. There is also a list of resources and a virtual museam with more information.

ID: 1019. Added: 2021-10-21 14:41:10

Kaur Foundation's Recommended Reading List
https://www.kaurfoundation.org/uploads/1/1/1/2/111291033/2020_sikh_books_guide.pdf

RECOMMENDED LITERATURE One of the easiest ways to introduce Sikhism into your classroom is by adding books about Sikhism and books with Sikh characters to your classroom library. To access this list you will be asked to register. The Kaur Foundation worked with the California Department of Education in providing resources about Sikhism.

ID: 1020. Added: 2021-10-24 16:18:40

10 Essential Books to Help You Explore the Sikh Faith
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/10-essential-sikh-books_n_5609d6fce4b0dd850308e0db

WEB BOOK RESOURCE This list of reviewed books is in HuffPost Religion’s new series ReligionReads. It features essential books to learn more about a certain religion or faith tradition, in this case, Sikhism.

ID: 1071. Added: 2023-04-03 16:17:45