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Sikhism  

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  • Sikhism is a global religious tradition that originated in the region of Punjab in northwest India at the end of the 16th century. As a monotheistic tradition, it quickly became demarcated from other religious traditions in its doctrines, practices, and style. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Sikhism]

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