'Splashed with goodness': The many meanings of Amrit for young British Sikhs

Journal of Contemporary Religion

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-33

  Nesbitt, Eleanor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 42949167548     PISSN: 13537903     EISSN: 14699419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13537909708580787     Document Type: Article

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