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fundamentalism in Malay

fundamentalisme

/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪzəm/

fundamentalism in Malay: fundamentalisme. In English, fundamentalism means the tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.

Malay words for fundamentalism

religion
fundamentalisme

English meaning of fundamentalism

  1. noun The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
  2. noun A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets.
  3. noun The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.
  4. noun A Christian movement that started in the late 19th and early 20th centuries among British and American Protestants, which emphasizes literal interpretation of the Bible, and came up as a reaction to liberal theology and cultural modernism.

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Questions about fundamentalism in Malay

What is the meaning of fundamentalism in Malay?
Fundamentalism in Malay is fundamentalisme.
Apakah maksud fundamentalism dalam bahasa Melayu?
Fundamentalism: fundamentalisme.
What does fundamentalism mean in English?
Fundamentalism means the tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.

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