The fundamentalist mindset : psychological perspectives on religion, violence, and history / edited by Charles B. Strozier [and others].

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.

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Other Authors: Strozier, Charles B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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