Fundamentalist Mindset [[electronic resource] ] : Psychological Perspectives on Religion, Violence, and History
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| Autore: |
Strozier Charles B
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| Titolo: |
Fundamentalist Mindset [[electronic resource] ] : Psychological Perspectives on Religion, Violence, and History
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 200.1/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fundamentalism -- Psychology |
| Psychology, Religious | |
| Religious fundamentalism -- Psychology | |
| Violence -- Religious aspects | |
| Religious fundamentalism - Psychology | |
| Fundamentalism - Psychology | |
| Psychology, Religious - Religious aspects | |
| Violence | |
| Religion - General | |
| Religion | |
| Philosophy & Religion | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
TermanDavid M
JonesJames W
BoydKatherine A
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributor Biographies; Foreword; Introduction; PART I: WHAT IS THE FUNDAMENTALIST MINDSET?; 1 Definitions and Dualisms; 2 Theories of Group Psychology, Paranoia, and Rage; 3 The Apocalyptic; 4 The Charismatic Leader and the Totalism of Conversion; PART II: MOTIVATIONS FOR VIOLENCE; 5 Fundamentalism and the Paranoid Gestalt; 6 The Apocalyptic Other; 7 The Social Psychology of Humiliation and Revenge: The Origins of the Fundamentalist Mindset; 8 Fundamentalist Faith States: Regulation Theory as a Framework for the Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism |
| PART III: CHRISTIAN AND AMERICAN CONTEXTS9 Eternal Warfare: Violence on the Mind of American Apocalyptic Christianity; 10 Opening the Seven Seals of Fundamentalism; 11 The Unsettling of the Fundamentalist Mindset: Shifts in Apocalyptic Belief in Contemporary Conservative Christianity; PART IV: GLOBAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXTS; 12 The Psychology of the Global Jihadists; 13 Ordering Chaos: Nazi Millennialism and the Quest for Meaning; 14 Rumor, Fear, and Paranoia in the French Revolution; 15 Hindu Victimhood and India's Muslim Minority; Conclusion: A Fundamentalist Mindset?; Notes; Index; A; B; C | |
| DE; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This work sheds light on the psychology of fundamentalism, with a particular focus on those who become extremists and fanatics. The contributors identify several factors: a radical dualism, a destructive inclination to interpret authoritative texts paranoid thinking, and an apocalyptic world view. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fundamentalist Mindset |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154336603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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