Fundamentalism

Fundamentalism are religious movements characterized by the advocacy of claimed strict conformity to sacred texts. Once used exclusively to refer to American Protestants who insisted on the inerrancy of the Bible, Christian fundamentalism, the term fundamentalism was applied more broadly beginning in the late 20th century to a wide variety of religious movements.

See also

• Islamization
• Orthodox Judaism
• Creationism

External links

Encyclopedias

• Encyclopedia Britannica: Fundamentalism
• Encyclopedia.com: Fundamentalism