Fundamentalism Lecture

Fundamentalism

Lecture Outline

Part I

Religious Vitality in 19th Century America

Millennialism

Postmillennalism

Premillennialism

Revivalism

Major sectarian movements

Evangelical

Adventism

Holiness movement

Fundamentalism

Pentecostalism

In short....

Part II

Religious Affiliation in the USA

Christians

PROTESTANTS

Evangelical Protestants

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Part III

Fundamentalism has four distinct meanings

Fundamentalism as a theological movement

Fundamentalism as a political movement

Fundamentalism as a caricature

Caricature clouds a reality

How could something this significant go virtually unnoticed?

Rediscovering Fundamentalism

Fundamentalism as a global phenomenon

Part IV

The globalization of a stereotype

Is fundamentalism a global phenomenon?

A sociological perspective on fundamentalism

Fundamentalism defined

Unpacking the definition

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