The resurgence of religion : a comparative study of selected themes in Christian and Islamic fundamentalist discourses /

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A comparative study of basic themes in Christian and Islamic fundamentalist discourses, analyzing texts from a wide variety of leaders and movements. It looks for "family resemblances" and significant differences in order to better understand the contemporary phenomenon of religious resurg...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zeidan, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Series:Studies in the history of religions ; 96.
Subjects:
Religious fundamentalism > Comparative studies.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Fundamentalism > Comparative studies.
Fondamentalisme > Études comparatives.
Islam > Relations > Christianisme.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
Intégrisme > Études comparatives.
RELIGION > History.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Religious.
Fundamentalism
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Religious fundamentalism
Fundamentalisme.
Christendom.
Islam.
Electronic book.
Comparative studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Notes; Abbreviations; Introduction; I: Historical Background to Protestant Christian and Islamic Fundamentalisms; II: The Phenomenon of Fundamentalism: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations; III: Anti-secularism as a Main Common Denominator; IV: Sacred Scripture as God's Revealed Standard and Law; V: Attitudes to Religion, Politics, and the State; VI: The Past Golden Age and Contemporary Religious Politics; VII: The Contemporary Battle; Conclusion; Appendix: Biographies of Primary Source Authors; Bibliography; Index.

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