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9780226508863: Accounting for Fundamentalisms: The Dynamic Character of Movements: 4 (The Fundamentalism Project)
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ISBN 10: 0226508862 ISBN 13: 9780226508863
Editorial: University of Chicago Press, 2004

Sinopsis

Accounting for Fundamentalisms features treatments of fundamentalist movements, groups that often make headlines but are rarely understood, as part of the multivolume Fundamentalism Project. This book remains a standard reference source for comprehending the dynamics of fundamentalist movements around the world. Surveying fundamentalist movements in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, the contributors to Accounting for Fundamentalisms describe the organization of these movements, their leadership and recruiting techniques, and the ways in which their ideological programs and organizational structures shift over time in response to changing political and social environments.

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Acerca del autor

Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby direct the Fundamentalism Project. Marty, the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the History of modern Christianity at the University of Chicago, is the senior editor of Christian Century. His many books include the multivolume Modern American Religion, also published by the University of Chicago Press. Appleby, director of Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, is the author of Church and the Age Unite!: The Modernist Impulses in American Catholicism.

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Accounting for Fundamentalisms features treatments of fundamentalist movements, groups that often make headlines but are rarely understood, as part of the multivolume Fundamentalism Project. This book remains a standard reference source for comprehending the dynamics of fundamentalist movements around the world. Surveying fundamentalist movements in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, the contributors to Accounting for Fundamentalisms describe the organization of these movements, their leadership and recruiting techniques, and the ways in which their ideological programs and organizational structures shift over time in response to changing political and social environments.

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Accounting for Fundamentalisms features treatments of fundamentalist movements, groups that often make headlines but are rarely understood, as part of the multivolume Fundamentalism Project. This book remains a standard reference source for comprehending the dynamics of fundamentalist movements around the world. Surveying fundamentalist movements in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, the contributors to Accounting for Fundamentalisms describe the organization of these movements, their leadership and recruiting techniques, and the ways in which their ideological programs and organizational structures shift over time in response to changing political and social environments.

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Editorial
University of Chicago Press
Año de publicación
2004
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0226508862
ISBN 13 
9780226508863
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
862
Editor
Marty Martin E., Appleby R. Scott, Ammerman Nancy T., Frykenberg Robert Eric, Heilman Samuel C., Piscatori James
Contacto del fabricante
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Otras ediciones populares con el mismo título

9780226508856: Accounting for Fundamentalisms: The Dynamic Character of Movements: Vol 4 (Fundamentalism Project S.)

Edición Destacada

ISBN 10:  0226508854 ISBN 13:  9780226508856
Editorial: University of Chicago Press, 1994
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