Religious fundamentalism in the Middle East : a cross-national, inter-faith, and inter-ethnic analysis / / by Mansoor Moaddel, Stuart A. Karabenick.

In Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East , Moaddel and Karabenick analyze fundamentalist beliefs and attitudes across nations (Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia), faith (Christianity and Islam), and ethnicity (Azari-Turks, Kurds, and Persians among Iranians), using comparative survey data...

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Superior document:Studies in critical research on religion ; v. 3
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences, v. 51
Studies in critical social sciences. Studies in critical research on religion ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (334 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Theoretical Issues in the Study of Religious Fundamentalism
  • Cycles of Spirituality and Discursive Space: Religious Fundamentalism in Historical Perspective
  • State Structure, Religion, Sect, and Ethnicity
  • Methodology and Macro Comparisons
  • Religious Fundamentalism among Youth in Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Epistemic Authority and Other Correlates
  • Religious Fundamentalism in Iran and Lebanon
  • Fundamentalism as Discourse versus Beliefs about and Attitudes toward Religion
  • Conclusions Approaches to Fundamentalism and the Cycle of Spirituality
  • References
  • Youth Survey in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, 2005
  • World Values Survey in Iran, 2005
  • World Values Survey in Lebanon, 2008
  • Index.