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fundamentalism

[ fuhn-duh-men-tl-iz-uhm ]

noun

  1. (sometimes initial capital letter) a religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts, especially within American Protestantism and Islam.
  2. the beliefs held by those in this movement.
  3. strict adherence to any set of basic ideas or principles:

    the fundamentalism of the extreme conservatives.



fundamentalism

/ 藢蹿蕦苍诲蓹藞尘蓻苍迟蓹藢濒瑟锄蓹尘 /

noun

  1. Christianity (esp among certain Protestant sects) the belief that every word of the Bible is divinely inspired and therefore true
  2. Islam a movement favouring strict observance of the teachings of the Koran and Islamic law
  3. strict adherence to the fundamental principles of any set of beliefs
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

fundamentalism

  1. A conservative movement in theology among nineteenth- and twentieth-century Christians (see also Christian ). Fundamentalists believe that the statements in the Bible (see also Bible ) are literally true.
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Notes

Fundamentalists often argue against the theory of evolution . ( See Scopes trial .)
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Derived Forms

  • 藢蹿耻苍诲补藞尘别苍迟补濒颈蝉迟, nounadjective
  • 藢蹿耻苍诲补藢尘别苍迟补濒藞颈蝉迟颈肠, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿耻苍顎卍补路尘别苍顎僼补濒路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
  • 补苍顎卼颈路蹿耻苍顎卍补路尘别苍顎僼补濒路颈蝉尘 noun
  • an顎卼i路蹿耻苍顎卍补路尘别苍顎僼补濒路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎协耻苍路诲补路尘别苍顎僼补濒路颈蝉迟 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of fundamentalism1

1920鈥25, Americanism; fundamental + -ism; originally in reference to the American Protestant fundamentalism movement, which arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in reaction to modernism
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Example Sentences

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Her studies fostered deep empathy for humanity, leading her to later criticise fundamentalism across religions, including Hinduism.

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Their identity is an unsettling fusion of economic, religious, and educational fundamentalisms, designed to crush critical thought and enforce conformity.

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But they do not want to exchange political authoritarianism for religious fundamentalism, said al-Hadidi.

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In the world of Christian fundamentalism, for instance, this is a popular meme illustrating how they see family:

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For people who have experienced abuse or who want to leave fundamentalism, I hope they feel seen and validated.

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