Fundamentalism : prophecy and protest in the age of globalization /

"This book investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and the history of key fundamentalist movements around the world, considering examples from Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. The book argues that fundamentalism develops when modern lay religious le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brekke, Torkel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Religious fundamentalism.
Intégrisme.
RELIGION > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Cults.
Religious fundamentalism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The Historical and Ideological Context of Fundamentalism :
  • 1. Religion and modernity in the West
  • 2. Religion and globalization
  • 3. A global shift in religious authority
  • 4. Prophecy and preaching
  • Part II. Fundamentalist Struggles :
  • 5. The struggle for the state
  • 6. The struggle over law
  • 7. The struggle for the sciences
  • 8. The struggle over education
  • 9. The struggle over women.

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