Books

Below you will find information and links to the different kinds of books written, translated or edited by Arvind-Pal Mandair.

 

Forthcoming Books

 

His three new forthcoming books are:

(i) Spiritual Warriors: Violence and Non-Violence in Sikhism, Cambridge University Press (2021)

(ii) Sikh Philosophy, Bloomsbury Academic Press (2022)

(iii) Geophilosophical Encounters: Decolonial Praxis, Diasporic Logics & Sikh Thought

 

Books in Progress

 

(i) “War Machines”: Sovereignty, Violence & Civic Space

(ii) Diasporic Dialogues

(iii) The Sikh World (Edited Volume with Pashaura Singh)

 

Earlier Book Publications

 

2017: “Sikhism” Volume (14) in Encyclopedia of Indian Religions

2013: Sikhism: A Guide for the Perplexed

2011: Secularism and Religion-Making, co-edited with Markus Dressler

2009: Religion and the Specter of the West: Sikhism, India, Postcoloniality and the Politics of Translation

2005: Teachings of the Sikh Gurus

2001: Sikh Religion, Culture and Ethnicity, co-edited with Christopher Shackle

 

Books by Topic

 

Sikhism:

Introductions to Sikh history and philosophy, as well as studies in the transformations in Sikh thought as a result of colonialism past and present, written by Arvind-Pal Mandair
 

Philosophy and Religion: 

Research on the conceptual formation of “religion” and “secularism”, drawing on both the philosophy and history of religions in the West written by Arvind-Pal Mandair
  

Encyclopedia: 

Encyclopedia volumes contributed to or edited by Arvind-Pal Mandair