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Religious Extremism, Religious Education, and the Interpretive Approach

Religion and Education, 2013
This article offers a discussion of issues relating to religiously inspired terrorism in religious education through the 3 key concepts of the interpretive approach. It examines representation in relation to Islam and terrorism and argues that processes of homogenization, sanitization, and reification create distortion.
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Recognizing Religious Extremism II

2022
Abstract This chapter distinguishes between two forms of religious fundamentalism: radicalism and extremism, arguing that while relatively open-minded radicalism can be accommodated, close-minded extremism is inherently more predisposed to violence and more dangerous.
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The Subjective Determinant of Extremism (on the Example of Religious Extremism)

Juridical psychology, 2022
Subjective determiners as psychosocial characteristics of an individual determine the dominant attitude of an individual to living conditions. The review of 'justice' as the subjective determinant of extremism is caused by the fact that the vector of social norms (just/unjust) is formed by observance of a number of social norms such as receipt of ...
Anatoly M. Bagmet   +1 more
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On a Notion of «Religious Extremism»

Modern Communication Studies, 2015
This article looks into meaning of the expression “religious extremism”. It is shown that this expression appeared right on the turning point of the humankind going from one mental civilization to another not by a mere coincidence. A direct link between essential nature of monotheism and extremism is being revealed ...
Sergey Oganesyan, null Оганесян
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Extremism as a Religious Norm

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 1983
Contrary to prevailing paradigms of modernization and secularization, I contend that extremism is the religious norm, and that it is not religious extremism but religious moderation that requires explanation. Relying on impressions from contemporary Judaism, extremism is defined here as the desire to expand the scope, detail and strictness of religious
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The European extreme right and religious extremism

2013
The ideology of the Extreme Right in Western Europe is rooted in Catholic fundamentalism and Counter-Revolutionary ideas. However, the Extreme Right, like all other political families, has had to adjust to an increasingly secular society. The old link between religion and the Extreme Right has thus been broken and in fact already was when Fascism ...
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