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The freedom to do God's will : religious fundamentalism and social change / edited by Gerrie ter Haar and James J. Busuttil.

Contributor(s): Haar, Gerrie ter | Busuttil, James J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003Description: xiii, 254 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415270340; 0415270359 (pbk.)Subject(s): Religious fundamentalism | Religion and sociologyDDC classification: 200/.9/0511 LOC classification: BL238 | .F74 2003Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Religious fundamentalism and social change: a comparative inquiry / Gerrie ter Haar -- Islamic fundamentalism and social change: neither the 'end of history' nor a 'clash of civilizations' / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Naʼim -- Strategies for public participation: women and Islamic fundamentalism in Malaysia / Sharifah Zaleha binti Syed Hassan -- 'Renew our days as of old': religious fundamentalism and social change in the modern Jewish state / Alice Shalvi -- Re-awakening a sleeping giant: Christian fundamentalists in late twentieth-century US society / Nancy T. Ammerman -- Pathways of fundamentalization: the peculiar case of Mormonism / Walter E.A. van Beek -- The monk's new robes: Buddhist fundamentalism and social change / H.L. Seneviratne -- Being Hindu and/or governing India? Religion, social change and the state / Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad -- Religions, human rights and social change / R. Scott Appleby -- Policy responses to religious fundamentalism / James J. Busuttil.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religious fundamentalism and social change: a comparative inquiry / Gerrie ter Haar -- Islamic fundamentalism and social change: neither the 'end of history' nor a 'clash of civilizations' / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Naʼim -- Strategies for public participation: women and Islamic fundamentalism in Malaysia / Sharifah Zaleha binti Syed Hassan -- 'Renew our days as of old': religious fundamentalism and social change in the modern Jewish state / Alice Shalvi -- Re-awakening a sleeping giant: Christian fundamentalists in late twentieth-century US society / Nancy T. Ammerman -- Pathways of fundamentalization: the peculiar case of Mormonism / Walter E.A. van Beek -- The monk's new robes: Buddhist fundamentalism and social change / H.L. Seneviratne -- Being Hindu and/or governing India? Religion, social change and the state / Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad -- Religions, human rights and social change / R. Scott Appleby -- Policy responses to religious fundamentalism / James J. Busuttil.

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