Fundamentalisms and society : reclaiming the sciences, the family, and education /

Fundamentalisms and society : reclaiming the sciences, the family, and education / edited by Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, (c)1993. - ix, 592 pages ; 27 cm.

"Sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : A sacred cosmos, scandalous code, defiant society part 1. Worldviews, science, and technology: Religious fundamentalism and the sciences The creationist cosmos of Protestant fundamentalism The worldview of Sunni Arab fundamentalists : attitudes toward modern science and technology Islam and modernity : the reconstruction of an alternative Shi'ite Islamic worldview in Iran Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby -- Everett Mendelsohn -- James Moore -- Bassam Tibi -- Farbang Rajaee -- part 2. Family and interpersonal relationships: The impact of fundamentalisms on women, the family, and interpersonal relations Reshaping personal relations in Egypt Obedience versus autonomy : women and fundamentalism in Iran and Pakistan Building "fundamentalism" from the family in Latin America Plural marriage and Mormon fundamentalism The new religions, family, and society in Japan Helen Hardacre -- Andrea B. Rugh -- Shabla Haeri -- Jorge E. Maldonado -- D. Michael Quinn -- Helen Hardacre -- part 3. Education and media: Fundamentalist impact on education and the media : an overview Islamic fundamentalism in Iran and the discourse of development Jewish fundamentalism in Israeli education The evangelical awakening in Guatemala : fundamentalism and education in the United States Christian fundamentalism and education in the United States The two faces of fundamentalist higher education Hindu revivalism and education in north-central India Fundamentalism and the world of the 1990s Majid Tehranian -- Majid Tehranian -- Michael Rosenak -- Susan Rose and Quentin Schultz -- Susan Rose -- Quentin Schultze -- Krishna Kumar -- William H. McNeill.



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Religious fundamentalism.
Religion and sociology.
Religion and science.

BL238 / .F863 1993 BL238