The Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism is the third volume of the acclaimed Religion & Society series, primarily focused on Protestant fundamentalism in the United States.
Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism: Volume 3 of Religion & Society
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Description
The Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism is the third volume of the acclaimed Religion & Society series. The Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism follows a broad definition of fundamentalism and covers fundamentalism across time and place, although the emphasis remains on its primary manifestation: Protestant fundamentalism in the United States. It draws upon the work of historians, sociologists, religious scholars, anthropologists, political scientists, and others.
Additional information
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Editor | Brenda Brasher, Mount Union College |
ISBN | 9780415922449 |
Copyright | 2001 |
Edition | First |
Volumes | 1 |
Pages | 558 |
Reviews
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Against the Grain –
The Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism maintains the quality evidenced in the other books in the series. This is one of those reference books that deals with a topic that has such broad appeal, it is of equal value to public and academic libraries. In short, a number of libraries will welcome it on their reference shelves.
Library Journal –
Outstanding quality…. Whether your readers need a means of rapid entree [Insert accent—entrée—as below?] into research on fundamentalism or simply a general reference, this beautifully laid-out work is the one to have. Strongly recommended for all libraries.
Booklist: February 2002 –
Clearly written….Recommended for academic libraries, large public libraries, and seminary libraries.
School Library Journal: February 2002 –
Though the volume will most likely find its primary audience among students, general readers interested in the topic may find themselves browsing the wealth of material gathered here.
Choice: March 2002 –
The volume is well structured, with numerous cross-references in both the text and index. Highly recommended for undergraduate collections and seminaries.