The Fundamentalism Project: A User's GuideNorth American Protestant FundamentalismNancy AmmermanRoman Catholic Traditionalism and Activist Conservatism in the the United StatesWilliam D. Dinges and James HitchcockProtestant Fundamentalism in Latin AmericaPablo DeirosReligious Fundamentalism and Religious Jews: The Case of the HaredimSamuel C. Heilman and Menachem FriedmanJewish Zionist Fundamentalism: The Bloc of the Faithful in Israel (Gush Emunim)Gideon AranFundamentalism in the Sunni Arab World: Egypt an the SudanJohn O. VollActivist Shi'ism in Iran, Iraq, and LebanonAbdulaziz A. SachedinaIslamic Fundamentalism in South Asia: The Jamaat-i-Islami and the Tablighi JamaatMumtaz AhmadOrganized Hinduisms: From Vedic Truth to Hindu NationDaniel GoldThe Double-Edged Sword: Fundamentalism and the Sikh Religious TraditionT. N. MadanFundamentalistic Movements in Theravada BuddhismDonald K. SwearerIslamic Resurgence in Malaysia and IndonesiaManning NashThe Search for Roots in Industrial East Asia: The Case of Confucian RevivalTu Wei-mingFundamentalism in Japan: Religious and PoliticalWinston DavisConclusion: An Interim Report on a Hypothetical FamilyMartin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby

This acclaimed volume is an encyclopedic introduction to movements of religious reaction in the 20th century, The fourteen chapters are thematically linked by a common set of concerns. The most extensive and detailed analysis of the global resurgence of religion, Fundamentalism Observed sheds new light on current religious movments and cultures from North America to the far East.