Christian far-right extremism: theology & typology

Christian far-right extremism: theology & typology

Increasing attention globally is being given to what are broadly termed far-right movements in terms of their potential extremist threat. Amongst these, religious groups occupy a wide range with Christian far-right extremists (CFRE) being one part. Covering a wide spectrum, the extent to which Chris...

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Main Authors: Hedges, Paul, Farrow, Luca
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Regionalism and Multilateralism
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160858
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Increasing attention globally is being given to what are broadly termed far-right movements in terms of their potential extremist threat. Amongst these, religious groups occupy a wide range with Christian far-right extremists (CFRE) being one part. Covering a wide spectrum, the extent to which Christianity, in terms of beliefs and doctrines, is central is variable. The marker CFRE may, therefore, hide as much as it reveals in identifying the nature, motivations, and background of particular actors and groups.

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