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Religious extremism: Origins and consequences
Contemporary Jewry, 1999Economic perspectives enhance our understanding of religious beliefs, activities, and institutions. This essay outlines an economic theory of supernaturalism that accounts for the failure of secularization theories, the contrasting character of religion and magic, and the continued vitality of extremely demanding religious groups. Drawing upon insights
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Religious extremism in central Asia
Strategic Analysis, 2001Abstract The Central Asian republics are bearing the brunt of terrorism fed by religious extremism for the last few years. Uzbekistan, Kyrghyzstan and Tajikistan have suffered the most among the five Central Asian republics. Uzbekistan and Kyrghyzstan are currently facing armed rebel incursions that began in 1999. After the end of the Communist control,
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The Rhetoric of Religious Extremism
Review of Communication, 2008Lindsay, S. A. (2006). Psychotic entelechy: The dangers of spiritual gifts theology. New York: University Press of America. 204 pp. ISBN: 0-7618-3493-1. $29.95 (paperback).
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The Threat of Religious Extremism
2009Abstract Freedom of conscience is arguably the most important aspect of a democratic society. This freedom includes freedom of thought, speech, and religious conduct. Such freedom, exercised by individuals within a larger society, can result in positive progression of a society (abolitionists, women suffragists, civil rights activists ...
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Community Violence and Support for Violent Extremism: Evidence From the Sahel
Political Psychology, 2021Michael Neureiter
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