Found 2 items, similar to fundamentalism.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fundamentalism fundamentalism n : the interpretation of every word in the sacred texts as literal truth
English → English (gcide) Definition: fundamentalism fundamentalism \fundamentalism\ n. 1. A system of beliefs based on the interpretation of every word in the Bible, both old and new testaments, as literal truth. It is primarily held by a branch of American Protestants. [WordNet 1.5] 2. The beliefs or practises based on a rigid adherence to some traditional doctrine; extreme conservatism; as, Moslem fundamentalism; the political fundamentalism of the Christian right. [PJC]