Religious fundamentalism and political extremism / editors, Leonard Weinberg, Ami Pedahzur - London : Frank Cass, 2004 - 178 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Cass series--totalitarian movements and political religions .

Includes index

The return of martyrdom : honour, death, and immortality / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi -- Two religious meaning systems, one political belief system : religiosity, alternative religiosity, and political extremism / Daphna Canetti-Nisim -- Religious violence and the myth of fundamentalism / Michael Barkun -- The uniqueness of Islamic fundamentalism and the fourth wave of international terrorism / Gabriel Ben-Dor and Ami Pedahzur -- Jewish self-defence and terrorist groups prior to the establishment of the State of Israel : roots and traditions / Arie Perliger and Leonard Weinberg -- Counting the causes and dynamics of ethnoreligious violence / Jonathan Fox -- Reflections on fascism and religion / Roger Eatwell.

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Religious fundamentalism
Radicalism
Religion and politics
Violence--Religious aspects
Terrorism--Religious aspects