religious fundamentalism

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• Religious persecution — is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group of individuals as a response to their religious beliefs of affiliations. The tendency of societies to alienate or repress different subcultures is a recurrent theme in human history.… …   Wikipedia

• fundamentalism — fundamentalist, n., adj. /fun deuh men tl iz euhm/, n. 1. (sometimes cap.) a movement in American Protestantism that arose in the early part of the 20th century in reaction to modernism and that stresses the infallibility of the Bible not only in …   Universalium

• Fundamentalism — For other uses, see fundamentalism (disambiguation). Fundamentalism is strict adherence to specific theological doctrines usually understood as a reaction against Modernist theology.[1] The term fundamentalism was originally coined by its… …   Wikipedia

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• fundamentalism — [[t]fʌ̱ndəme̱ntəlɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Fundamentalism is the belief in the original form of a religion or theory, without accepting any later ideas. Religious fundamentalism was spreading in the region. Derived words: fundamentalist plural N COUNT… …   English dictionary

• religious fanaticism — extreme religious zeal, religious fundamentalism …   English contemporary dictionary

• Religious stratification — is the division of a society into hierarchical layers on the premise of religious beliefs, affiliation, or faith practices. According to Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore in their article Some Principles of Stratification , “The reason why… …   Wikipedia

• Fundamentalism —    Fundamentalism is a 20th century movement within American Protestantism that defends the continued validity of traditional Christian beliefs in the face of a spectrum of modern ideas that have won acceptance in older denominations. Strictly… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• Religious intolerance — is either intolerance motivated by one s own religious beliefs or intolerance against another s religious beliefs or practices. It manifests both at a cultural level, but may also be a formal part of the dogma of particular religious groups. The… …   Wikipedia

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