Fundamentalism: Prophecy And Protest In An Age Of Globalization - Couverture souple

Brekke, Torkel

 
9780521149792: Fundamentalism: Prophecy And Protest In An Age Of Globalization

Synopsis

Investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and history, considering examples from Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism.

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À propos de l?auteur

Torkel Brekke is a Professor of the History of Religions and South Asian Studies at the University of Oslo. Before being appointed to his current position, he completed his DPhil at Oxford and served as advisor in the Norwegian Ministry of Defence. Besides his university position he works for the think tank Civita. He has written and edited several books, including Makers of Modern Indian Religion and The Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations, and his articles have appeared in numerous journals.

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9780521766258: Fundamentalism: Prophecy and Protest in an Age of Globalization

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0521766257 ISBN 13 :  9780521766258
Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 2011
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