Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East: A Cross-National, Inter-Faith, and Inter-Ethnic Analysis

by Stuart A. Karabenick and Mansoor Moaddel

Book Overview

In Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East, Moaddel and Karabenick analyze fundamentalist beliefs and attitudes across nations (Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia), faith (Christianity and Islam), and ethnicity (Azari-Turks, Kurds, and Persians among Iranians), using comparative survey data. For them, fundamentalism is not just a set of religious beliefs. It is rather a set of beliefs about and attitudes toward whatever religious beliefs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160846380X
• ISBN13: 9781608463800
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"