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Moaddel, Mansoor.

Religious fundamentalism in the Middle East : a cross-national, inter-faith, and inter-ethnic analysis / by Mansoor Moaddel, Stuart A. Karabenick. - Boston : Brill, 2013. - 1 online resource - Studies in critical social sciences, v. 51 1573-4234 ; Studies in critical research on religion ; v. 3 . - Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 51. Studies in critical social sciences. Studies in critical research on religion ; v. 3. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religious Fundamentalismin the Middle East; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Theoretical Issues in the Study of Religious Fundamentalism; 1. Cycles of Spirituality and Discursive Space: Religious Fundamentalism in Historical Perspective; 2. State Structure, Religion, Sect, and Ethnicity; 3. Methodology and Macro Comparisons; 4. Religious Fundamentalism among Youth in Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Epistemic Authority and Other Correlates; 5. Religious Fundamentalism in Iran and Lebanon. 6. Fundamentalism as Discourse versus Beliefs about and Attitudes toward ReligionConclusions: Approaches to Fundamentalism and the Cycle of Spirituality; References; Appendix A: Youth Survey in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, 2005; Appendix B: World Values Survey in Iran, 2005; Appendix C: World Values Survey in Lebanon, 2008; Index.

In Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East, Moaddel and Karabenick explain variations in fundamentalist beliefs and attitudes on both macro and micro level.

ISBN: 9789004245068 9004245065 1299735959 9781299735958

Source: 504846 MIL

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
2000-2099

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religious fundamentalism--Middle East.
RELIGION--History.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Religious.
Religion
Religious fundamentalism

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Middle East--Religion--21st century.
Middle East

LC Class. No.: BL1060 / .M63 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 200.956/09051