The Sikh Gurus' message that there is only one God, although called by many names and that humanity is one- whatever our nationality,colour or creed -is urgently needed today, as well as the emphasis on peace and service of others. This book in a very readable way describes the lives of the Sikh Gurus and their teaching as it is recorded in the Sikh Holy Book, the Guru Granth Sahib. This book also tells the story of the Sikhs in the Punjab and of the growing Sikh communities in Britain and North America up to the present day and the issues they face in their new homes The famous Golden Temple is described and the reader is introduced to the worship and life of a Gurdwara. Marcus Braybrooke,who has made many visits to India, is an Anglican priest, also an interfaith activist, Joint-President of the World Congress of Faiths and Co-Founder of the Faith&Belief Forum and author of many books on religion and spirituality, including Beacons of Light; Christianity: An Explorer's Guide; Widening Vision.