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Author Zeidan, David.

Title The resurgence of religion : a comparative study of selected themes in Christian and Islamic fundamentalist discourses / by David Zeidan
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 390 pages)
Series Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 96
Studies in the history of religions ; 96.
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
Summary 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 resurgence
Notes Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-371) and index
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Subject Religious fundamentalism -- Comparative studies
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Fundamentalism -- Comparative studies
RELIGION -- History.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Religious.
Fundamentalism
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Religious fundamentalism
Fundamentalisme.
Christendom.
Islam.
Genre/Form Electronic book
Comparative studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002028200
ISBN 1417506776
9781417506774
9004128778
9789004128774
9047401824
9789047401827
9786610467082
6610467080