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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"Fundamentalism"”.
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The Senses of Fundamentalism: A Material History of Sensing Bodies in Early Twentieth-Century American Fundamentalism
<p>The Senses of Fundamentalism: A Material History of Sensing Bodies in Early Twentieth-Century American Fundamentalism offers a new historical narrative about the rise of fundamentalism. I argue that sensing bodies laid the foundation of fundamentalism. New kinds of Christian sensory practices …
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Geometrism: How geometrical fundamentalism came to shape our world
… thought and practice less tethered to geometric fundamentalism.
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Fundamentalism and the Radical Right: A Theoretical Exploration and Analysis
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Islamism and Islamic fundamentalism in the Middle East and North Africa
… a terminological definition of Islamism and Fundamentalism. It analyses the activities of Islamist organisations in the Middle and North Africa, and argues the potential threat, which they present. In this manner the circumstances of the Islamists religious justification for their actions are …
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A Revolutionary Perspective on Social Movements: Fundamentalism in the Islamic World
… research is to determine the causes of Islamic fundamentalism, and, in so showing that an Islamic fundamentalist movement is inherently a social movement. To determine the causes of Islamic fundamentalism it is best to employ a labyrinth analogy, and it consists of four social movement …
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Role of disaffiliation from fundamentalism and authoritarian religions on mental health
… in the United States (Gallup, 2021). Religious fundamentalism and authoritarianism are often found in very conservative religious groups. This study sought to understand the relationship between religious disaffiliation, authoritarianism, and religious fundamentalism on current psychological …
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Hate Couture: Subcultural fundamentalism and the Serbian Black Metal Music Scene
This work is an ethnography of the Serbian black metal music scene. Through ethnographic descriptions and a study of the manner in which social scientists have conceptualized youth movements and scenes in the past decades it is hoped to present a study of an international phenomenon from the …
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Conceptualizing Boko Haram : victimage ritual and the construction of Islamic fundamentalism
In this study, rhetorical analysis through the framework of victimage ritual is employed to analyze four Boko Haram messages on You Tube, five e-mail messages sent to journalists from leaders of Boko Haram, and a BlogSpot web page devoted to Boko Haram. The aim of this analysis is to understand the …
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Disfellowshiped: Pentecostal responses to fundamentalism in the United States, 1906-1943
… the relationship between pentecostalism and fundamentalism in the United States from 1906-1943. Of particular interest is the formation of the National Association of Evangelicals, which combined these two movements (along with holiness churches), though their history was marked by dispute. …
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Sexual Assault, Perceived Stigma, and Christian Fundamentalism: Understanding Support Seeking Among Victims.
… It is also hypothesized that Christian fundamentalism will play a role in the stigmatization of sexual assault victims, with higher degrees of fundamentalism being associated with greater likelihood of self-perceptions of stigmatization among sexual assault victims. Results indicate that …
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The Influence of Religiosity and Fundamentalism on White Protestants' Attitudes Toward Women's Issues
This study examines factors of religiosity and fundamentalism that lead to sexist attitudes toward various women's issues. Analysis of data from the 1996 General Social Survey was implemented to ascertain the dependent variables: the Attitude toward Abortion Scale, the Women in Politics Scale, the …
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Religious Fundamentalism and Death Penalty Attitudes: Towards a New Operationalization of the Constructs
… others are linked with opposition. Religious fundamentalism, for instance, is one variable that has been inconsistently associated with death penalty support in the literature. This discrepancy could be due to the poor measurement of the death penalty attitudes and religious fundamentalism, …
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Religious Fundamentalism, Empathy, and Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gays Within the Therapeutic Relationship
… to explore the relationship between religious fundamentalism, empathy, and attitudes toward lesbians and gays in counselor trainees enrolled in CACREP accredited, master's level counselor education programs. A geographically stratified random sample was used to obtain a sample of 149 unlicensed …
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Metropolitan reform and decision making: Dove-Myer Robinson’s challenge to local body morphological fundamentalism
… protective guardianship is termed morphological fundamentalism. The latter word is derived from a theological description of the evangelical movement that considered the truth of the Bible to be unchanging and applicable to any age, while “morphological” pertains to the biological study of form …
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The second coming of Paisley: militant fundamentalism and Ulster politics in a transatlantic context
… History. The Second Coming of Paisley: Militant Fundamentalism and Ulster Politics in a Transatlantic Context. Dissertation directed by Associate Professor Meredith Veldman. Pages in dissertation, 345. Words in Abstract, 277. ABSTRACT On August 1, 1946, the Reverend Ian Paisley was ordained as …
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For the Love of God?! Is there a place for Gay Christians between Faith and Fundamentalism?
Drawing from observation, autoethnography, ethnographic research and audio-taped interviews, this thesis explores the complicated and emotionally charged relationship between homosexuality and Christianity. The current culture war being waged in the media between the Religious Right and members of …
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Salman Rushdie's Fiction in a Global Perspective: Hybridity and Fundamentalism in The Satanic Verses and The Moor's Last Sigh
… through my examination of hybridity and fundamentalism within a globalized context. Both terms, I suggest, describe significant responses to, and conditions brought about by, an increase in cultural contact and exchange in an increasingly interconnected world. In Chapter 1, I delineate …
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