Chapter 1

•          Introduction

Sikh Religion: An Overview / 15

Chapter 2

•          Cosmopolitan Spirit Of Guru Granth Sahib / 32

1.       Composition of Bhagats and Sufis / 33
2.       Interfaith Dialogue / 47

Chapter 3

•          Culture OF Life / 60

1.       Meaning of Culture / 61
2.       Distinctive Aspects of Sikh Culture / 82

Chapter 4

•          Philosophy Of World-Affirmation / 89

1.       Meaning of Phenomenal Existence / 90
2.       Moderate Way of Life / 106

Chapter 5

•          Philosophy of Action

1.       Theological Determinism / 125
2.       Possibilities of Human Creativity / 132

Chapter 6

•          Modern Social Issues / 146

1.       Meaning of Subaltern Revival / 147
2.       Gender Equality / 158

Chapter 7

•          Applied Ethics / 177

1.       Ontological Basis of Virtue / 178
2.       Virtue Ethics: Implications / 183
3.       Social Implications of Virtue / 189

Chapter 8

•          Modern Global Issues / 198

1.       Problem of World Peace / 198
2.       Problem of Ecological Balance / 208

Chapter 9

•          Retrospect / 221