Volume 4 2017 the journal of the irish society for the. Sikh selfsacrifice and religious representation during. Raagmala ragmala information, history and controversy. Max arthur macauliffe was a senior sikhbritish administrator, prolific scholar and author. This is one of the first and still one of the few comprehensive books about the sikh religion in the english language. Max arthur macauliffe the sikh religion in 6 volumes author max arthur icauliffe was one of the first to bring a detailed account of sikhism to the western world in english and did so with great style, giving an account that followers of the religion can. On 100th death anniversary of max arthur macauliffe 1838.
Max arthur macauliffe the sikh religion in 6 volumes this probably the most comprehensive set on sikhism compiled in the early 20th century. Macauliffe is renowned for his partial translation of sikh scripture guru granth sahib and history into english macauliffe was born at newcastle west, county limerick, on 10 september 1841. The sikh religion max arthur macauliffe audiobook and. Max arthur macauliffe, originally michael mcauliffe 183819.
Mcauliffe or macauliffe is a surname of norse irish origin. Essays in memory of the irish scholar max arthur macauliffe guest editors. He was the first author to bring the sikh faith to the attention of the educated intelligencia of western world he was educated at the newcastle school, springfield college and. The man began to do a lot of research and found out that there was not much information on the sikh religion. The sikh religion, volume 1, free pdf, ebook global grey. Discount prices on books by max arthur macauliffe, including titles like the sikh religion, vol. Author max arthur icauliffe was one of the first to bring a detailed account of sikhism to the western world in english and did so with great style, giving an account that followers of the religion can be proud of while educating those who do not.
Arthur mcauliffe could write in his influential the sikh religion. Max arthur macauliffe graduated from galway with a degree in languages, classics, and history in 1863. Macauliffe had extensive access to manuscripts of the sikh sacred writings the granth, as well as support from sikh scholars. Max arthur macauliffe 1841 19 this is one of the first and still one of the few comprehensive books about the sikh religion in the english language. The child will blossomwith this aim, we at max arthur macauliffe are diligently working towards providing the best of opportunities and facilities. Macauliffe had extensive access to manuscripts of the sikh sacred writings the granth, as well as support from sikh scholars and leaders of.
At the same time, the american scholar arthur jeffery had another project. Max arthur macauliffe the sikh religion in 6 volumes. Indian civil servant, judge, and sikh scholar, was born in glenmore, monagea, co. He was a reformer of sikhism and he has done the classic translation into english of major parts of the. The abode of learning, advancement and triumph praise not pamper. Michael macauliffe, also known as max arthur macauliffe 10 september 1841. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the sikh religion. Macauliffe was born at newcastle west, county limerick, on 10 september 1841, he was educated at newcastle school and springfield college. He entered the indian civil service in 1862, and went on to hold several senior positions before retiring in 1893. Ucc library and ucc researchers have made this item openly.
Free ebook and pdf of the sikh religion, volume 2 by max arthur macauliffe. Max arthur macauliffe the sikh religion, its gurus, sacred writings and authors world of digitals skip to content. Centennial to honour max arthur macauliffe sikhnet. Macauliffe is renowned for his translation of sikh scripture and history into english. Volume 1 of 6 is a seminal work on the sikh religion. Max arthur macauliffe wikisource, the free online library. This website was created in response to those elements in the panth that have little regard for panthak maryada and the rulings of sri akal takhat sahib, who have systematically over a number of years manipulated the issue of raagmala to create fear, disunity and intolerance within the panth against those that accept ik onkaar to tan man theevai hariaa as the holy gurbani of guru. While its not fully known why michael mcauliffe changed his name to max arthur and the spelling to macauliffe, foley notes it is likely he called. Macauliffe developed a close affinity with sikhism while in the punjab, eventually converting to the religion. He was educated at the newcastle school, springfield college and queens college, galway. Macauliffe is renowned for his partial translation of sikh scripture guru granth sahib and history into english. The sikh religion its gurus, sacred writings and authors.
Max arthur macauliffe s most popular book is sikh religion. Irishman most closely and directly associated with sikhs was max arthur mcauliffe of. The sikh religion, its gurus, sacred writings and authors. Mcauliffe 18751944, american roman catholic bishop. Michael macauliffe known as max arthur macauliffe, was a senior british administrator, prolific scholar and author. Discover book depositorys huge selection of macauliffe max arthur books online. In 1882 he was promoted to the post of deputy commissioner of the punjab. Christopher shackle and brian bocking table of contents pdf representing sikhism essays in memory of the irish scholar max arthur macauliffe pdf pp. Max arthur macauliffe the sikh religion its gurus, sacred. Max arthur mcauliffe completed his classic translation of the holy book of the sikhism religion, the guru granth, in 1909. Mcauliffe 1875 1944, american roman catholic bishop. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Follow max arthur macauliffe and explore their bibliography from s max arthur macauliffe author page.
He was, and remains, one of the bestknown figures in sikh scholarship worldwide. Veronica, max and agnes who always gave positive vibrations through their. Max arthur macauliffe 10 september 1841 15 march 19, an english translator of the sikh scriptures and historian of early sikhism, was born on september 10, 1841, at newcastle west, limerick county, ireland. Max arthur macauliffe 184119, english translator of the sikh scriptures and historian of early sikhism, was born on september 10, 1841, at newcastle west, limerick county, ireland. Born and educated in ireland, max arthur macauliffe 184119 joined the indian civil service in 1862.
The sikh religion, volume 1 by max arthur macauliffe 184219 oxford university press 1909 this is one of the first and still one of the few comprehensive books about the sikh religion in the english language. He was educated at what is now st flannans college, ennis, county clare. The sikh religionvolume 1 wikisource, the free online. This is one of the first and still one of the few comprehensive. Max arthur macauliffe, english translator of the sikh scriptures and historian of early sikhism, was born on september 11, 1838, at newcastle west, limerick county, ireland. Its gurus, sacred writings and authors kindle edition by max arthur macauliffe. Posthumous works may be ed based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
Max arthur macauliffe special merit scholarship nui galway. The sikh religion, volume 2, free pdf, ebook global grey. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. He also wrote a rendition, english translation of the sacred scriptures of the sikh religion, theshri guru granth sahib ji. The name is an anglicisation of the gaelic mac amhlaoibh, meaning son of. The guru now began to enter on a systematic trial of. Max arthur macauliffe will to be celebrated with a commemorative. These files are provided for increasing awareness about sikhi and what has been said about the religion. The sikh religion, volume 1 internet sacred text archive. This is not an endorsement of any of the authors or any particular work. Michael macauliffe also known as max arthur macauliffe was a senior british administrator, prolific scholar and author. But it was after he retired from the civil service in 1893 that he gained public attention.
Max arthur macauliffe has 17 books on goodreads with 248 ratings. This is one of the first and still one of the few comprehensive books. Macauliffe is renowned for his translation of sikh scripture and history into english macauliffe was born at newcastle west, newcastle west. Macauliffe had extensive access to manuscripts of the sikh sacred writings the granth, as well as support from sikh scholars and leaders of the time. Author max arthur icauliffe was one of the first to bring a detailed account of sikhism to the western world in english and did so with great style, giving an account that followers of. Max arthur macauliffe, originally michael mcauliffe 183819, indian civil. Works by this author published before january 1, 1925 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Bani of bhagats by g s chauhanthe lives and selected works of saints included in holy book sri guru granth sahib ji. Welcome to max arthur macauliffe public school, samrala. The sikh religion 1909 by max arthur macauliffe volume i. Max arthur macauliffe wikipedia republished wiki 2. Discover book depositorys huge selection of max arthur macauliffe books online. Translations or editions published later may be ed.
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