Religious Studies A-Level
Miri-Piri (Temporal and Spiritual Authority)
What Miri-Piri (Temporal and Spiritual Authority) means in Religious Studies A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Miri-Piri (Temporal and Spiritual Authority)
The dual obligation of the Sikh community to engage in both spiritual devotion and temporal justice, established by Guru Hargobind and solidified by the Khalsa.
Topics that use Miri-Piri (Temporal and Spiritual Authority)
- Sikhism – Sources of wisdom and authority: The Guru Granth Sahib and the lives of the ten Gurus (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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