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Understanding fundamentalism : Christian, Islamic, and Jewish movements / Richard T. Antoun.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c2001.Description: xiv, 181 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0759100063 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:
The complexity of scripturalism -- The past in the present: "traditioning," the proof-text, and the Covenant -- Three strategies in the quest for purity -- Activism and totalism -- Selective modernization and controlled acculturation -- The prophet's way: conversations with a Muslim fundamentalist.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks BL238.A58 2001 1 Available 33710000906680

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-174) and index.

The complexity of scripturalism -- The past in the present: "traditioning," the proof-text, and the Covenant -- Three strategies in the quest for purity -- Activism and totalism -- Selective modernization and controlled acculturation -- The prophet's way: conversations with a Muslim fundamentalist.