Accounting for fundamentalisms : the dynamic character of movements / edited by Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby ; sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, (c)1994.Description: ix, 852 pages ; 27 cmContent type:
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Contents:
Peter van der Veer -- Redefining Muslim identity in South Asia : the transformation of the Jamaat-i-Islami Rafiuddin Ahmed -- "Remaking ourselves" : Islamic self-fashioning in a global movement of spiritual renewal Barbara D. Metcalf -- Christians and competing fundamentalisms in south Indian society Susan Bayly -- Organizational weakness and the rise of Sinhalese Buddhist extremism James Manor -- Movement dynamics and social change : transforming fundamentalist ideology and organizations Rhys H. Williams.
Aviezer Ravitzky -- Habad as messianic fundamentalim : from local particularism to universal Jewish mission Menachem Friedman -- Accounting for Islamic fundamentalisms James Piscatori -- The "normalization" of the Islamic movement in Egypt from the 1970s to the early 1990s Gehad Auda -- Palestinian Islamisms : patriotism as a condition of their expansion Jean-Francois Legrain -- From radical mission to equivocal ambition : the expansion and manipulation of Algerian Islamism, 1979-1992 Hugh Roberts -- Izala : the rise of Muslim reformism in northern Nigeria Ousmane Kane -- Authority and community in Soviet Islam Mark Saroyan -- Two roads to revolutionary Shiite fundamentalism in Iraq Amatzia Baram -- Accounting for fundamentalisms in South Asia : ideologies and institutions in historical perspective Robert Eric Frykenberg -- The function of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh : to define the Hindu nation Ainslie T. Embree --
Nancy T. Ammerman -- Sources of Christian fundamentalism in the United States Robert Wuthnow and Matthew P. Lawson -- Imagining the last days : the politics of apocalyptic language Susan Harding -- Refusing to drink with the mountains : traditional Andean meanings in evangelical practice Tod D. Swanson -- "Jesus is Lord of Guatemala" : evangelical reform in a death-squad state David Stoll -- Comunione e Liberazione : a fundamentalist idea of power Dario Zadra -- Accounting for Christian fundamentalisms : social dynamics and rhetorical strategies Nancy T. Ammerman -- Quiescent and active fundamentalisms : the Jewish cases Samuel C. Heilman -- Migration, acculturation, and the new role of texts in the Haredi world Haym Soloveitchik -- By Torah alone : yeshiva fundamentalism in Jewish life Charles Selengut -- The book and the sword : the nationalist yeshivot and political radicalism in Israel Eliezer Don-Yehiya --
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Hindu nationalism and the discourse of modernity : the Vishva Hindu Parishad Peter van der Veer -- Redefining Muslim identity in South Asia : the transformation of the Jamaat-i-Islami Rafiuddin Ahmed -- "Remaking ourselves" : Islamic self-fashioning in a global movement of spiritual renewal Barbara D. Metcalf -- Christians and competing fundamentalisms in south Indian society Susan Bayly -- Organizational weakness and the rise of Sinhalese Buddhist extremism James Manor -- Movement dynamics and social change : transforming fundamentalist ideology and organizations Rhys H. Williams.

The contemporary Lubavitch Hasidic movement : between conservatism and messianism Aviezer Ravitzky -- Habad as messianic fundamentalim : from local particularism to universal Jewish mission Menachem Friedman -- Accounting for Islamic fundamentalisms James Piscatori -- The "normalization" of the Islamic movement in Egypt from the 1970s to the early 1990s Gehad Auda -- Palestinian Islamisms : patriotism as a condition of their expansion Jean-Francois Legrain -- From radical mission to equivocal ambition : the expansion and manipulation of Algerian Islamism, 1979-1992 Hugh Roberts -- Izala : the rise of Muslim reformism in northern Nigeria Ousmane Kane -- Authority and community in Soviet Islam Mark Saroyan -- Two roads to revolutionary Shiite fundamentalism in Iraq Amatzia Baram -- Accounting for fundamentalisms in South Asia : ideologies and institutions in historical perspective Robert Eric Frykenberg -- The function of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh : to define the Hindu nation Ainslie T. Embree --

The dynamics of Christian fundamentalism : an introduction Nancy T. Ammerman -- Sources of Christian fundamentalism in the United States Robert Wuthnow and Matthew P. Lawson -- Imagining the last days : the politics of apocalyptic language Susan Harding -- Refusing to drink with the mountains : traditional Andean meanings in evangelical practice Tod D. Swanson -- "Jesus is Lord of Guatemala" : evangelical reform in a death-squad state David Stoll -- Comunione e Liberazione : a fundamentalist idea of power Dario Zadra -- Accounting for Christian fundamentalisms : social dynamics and rhetorical strategies Nancy T. Ammerman -- Quiescent and active fundamentalisms : the Jewish cases Samuel C. Heilman -- Migration, acculturation, and the new role of texts in the Haredi world Haym Soloveitchik -- By Torah alone : yeshiva fundamentalism in Jewish life Charles Selengut -- The book and the sword : the nationalist yeshivot and political radicalism in Israel Eliezer Don-Yehiya --

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