Amerikan Protestan Fundamentalizmi'nin Köken ve Öğreti Açısından Bir Analizi

Mustafa Bıyık

An Analysis of American Protestant Fundamentalism from the Viewpoint of Roots and Teachings

Year 2007, Volume: 10 Issue: 28, 83 - 104, 01.06.2007

Abstract

This paper deals with the modem American Protestant Fundamentalism in the context of history and teaching. As a common phenomen of world religions, the term ‘fundamentalism’ used firstly in the US. in 1920’s. The impacts of American Protestant Fundamentalists for 1970’s upon White House at home and foreign policy, especially concerning with Israel and Middle East, this issue have gotten more attractive. It’s impact has been continued currently. Exploring and analysing of this movement will contribute to understand the other fundamentalist movements and to the attitute of American policymakers viewpoints to fundamentalists in the context of events have been occured in the Middle East during the last periods

Keywords

Fundamentalism, Fundamentalist, Moral Majority, Christian Coalition, Christian Right, Dispensationalism