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Extreme Religious Fundamentalism and Violence: Some Psychoanalytic and Psychopolitical Thoughts
Vamık D. Volkan, M. Sağman Kayatekin
27 - 51
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics
Volume 38: Social Dynamics of Global Terrorism and Prevention Policies
Abstract

This work deals with the definition of “fundamentalism” and the psychoanalysis of religion. The relationship between religious commitments, fundamentalist or mainstream, and unresolved individual psychological issues from childhood is explored. The possibility of creating a “therapeutic space” between warring enemy large groups is also discussed.

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