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Edited by Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby

Fundamentalisms and Society

Reclaiming the Sciences, the Family, and Education

Helen Hardacre, Everett Mendelsohn, and Majid Tehranian, associate editors
602 pages,  7 x 10  © 1993
Series: The Fundamentalism Project

Cloth $59.00

ISBN: 9780226508801   Published March 1993

Paper $38.00

ISBN: 9780226508818   Published January 1997

Acknowledgments
Ch. 1: Introduction: A Sacred Cosmos, Scandalous Code, Defiant Society
Martin E. Marty, R. Scott Appleby.
Pt. I: Worldviews, Science, and Technology
Ch. 2: Religious Fundamentalism and the Sciences
Everett Mendelsohn
Ch. 3: The Creationist Cosmos of Protestant Fundamentalism
James Moore
Ch. 4: The Worldview of Sunni Arab Fundamentalists: Attitudes toward Modern Science and Technology
Bassam Tibi
Ch. 5: Islam and Modernity: The Reconstruction of an Alternative Shiite Islamic Worldview in Iran
Farhang Rajaee
Pt. 2: Family and Interpersonal Relationships
Ch. 6: The Impact of Fundamentalisms on Women, the Family, and Interpersonal Relations
Helen Hardacre
Ch. 7: Reshaping Personal Relations in Egypt
Andrea B. Rugh
Ch. 8: Obedience versus Autonomy: Women and Fundamentalism in Iran and Pakistan
Shahla Haeri
Ch. 9: Building "Fundamentalism" from the Family in Latin America
Jorge E. Maldonado
Ch. 10: Plural Marriage and Mormon Fundamentalism
D. Michael Quinn
Ch. 11: The New Religions, Family, and Society in Japan
Helen Hardacre
Pt. 3: Education and Media
Ch. 12: Fundamentalist Impact on Education and the Media: An Overview
Majid Tehranian
Ch. 13: Islamic Fundamentalism in Iran and the Discourse of Development
Majid Tehranian
Ch. 14: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israeli Education
Michael Rosenak
Ch. 15: The Evangelical Awakening in Guatemala: Fundamentalist Impact on Education and Media
Susan Rose, Quentin Schultze.
Ch. 16: Christian Fundamentalism and Education in the United States
Susan Rose
Ch. 17: The Two Faces of Fundamentalist Higher Education
Quentin Schultze
Ch. 18: Hindu Revivalism and Education in North-Central India
Krishna Kumar
Epilogue: Fundamentalism and the World of the 199Os
William H. McNeill
List of Contributors
Index
Awards
  • American Academy of Religion Awards for Excellence
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