The Fundamentalist Mindset

The Fundamentalist Mindset

Psychological Perspectives on Religion, Violence, and History

by Charles B. Strozier, David M. Terman, James W. Jones, Katherine A. Boyd

274 pages· 2010· ISBN 9780195379655
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This work sheds light on the psychology of fundamentalism, with a particular focus on those who become extremists and fanatics. The contributors identify several factors: a radical dualism, a destructive inclination to interpret authoritative texts, paranoid thinking, and an apocalyptic world view.

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