# Fundamentalism Fundamentalism is the contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical-analytical-framework designating substantial-religious-political-cultural-tradition substantially-organized around substantial-strict-adherence to substantial substantively-traditional substantial-religious-doctrinal-and-textual-substantial-foundational-commitments. The substantial-framework substantially-operates across substantially-multiple substantively-distinct religious-traditional-contexts: substantial Christian Fundamentalism substantial-tradition substantially-articulated by substantial 1910-1915 substantial *The Fundamentals* substantial-pamphlet-series substantial-foundational-figures and substantial post-1925 American substantial Christian Fundamentalist political-cultural-tradition; substantial Islamic Fundamentalism substantial-tradition substantially-articulated by substantial multiple substantively-distinct substantial-organizational-and-political-coalition-organizational-environments across substantial multiple national-political-environments; substantial Hindu Fundamentalism (substantial Hindutva substantial-tradition); substantial Jewish Fundamentalism (substantial Haredi-and-substantial-religious-Zionist substantial-tradition); substantial Buddhist Fundamentalism (substantial-Theravada-and-substantial-Mahayana substantial-traditional-fundamentalist substantial-political-cultural-tradition). The framework matters for the KB substantially across multiple registers: 1. **Foundational contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical-analytical-framework documentary anchor.** Fundamentalism is one of the principal foundational contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical-analytical-frameworks. 2. **Foundational analytical-context for contemporary American [[Christian Fundamentalism]] / [[Christian Nationalism]] political-coalition-organizational-and-political-cultural-environment-tradition.** Substantial portion of contemporary American religious-right political-coalition-organizational-and-political-cultural-environment-tradition substantially-derives from substantial Christian Fundamentalist substantial-historical-religious-and-political-cultural-environment-tradition. Tracking the framework is essential to engaging with broader contemporary American religious-right political-coalition-organizational-and-political-cultural-environment analytical-literature. 3. **Substantial cross-religious-traditional-context analytical-framework documentary case.** Substantial Fundamentalism analytical-framework substantially-operates across substantively-multiple substantively-distinct religious-traditional-contexts. Tracking the framework is useful for engaging with broader comparative-religious-and-political-philosophical analytical-literature. ## Why It Matters for the KB **Foundational contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical-analytical-framework documentary anchor.** Fundamentalism is one of the principal foundational contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical-analytical-frameworks. Tracking the framework is essential to engaging with broader contemporary religious-and-political-philosophical analytical-literature. ## See Also - [[Biblical Inerrancy]] — adjacent contemporary American Reformed-evangelical-and-substantial-Christian-Fundamentalist theological-tradition - [[Christian Fundamentalism]] — the principal contemporary American Fundamentalism political-coalition-organizational-and-political-cultural-tradition - [[Christian Nationalism]] — adjacent contemporary American religious-right political-coalition-and-political-philosophical-tradition - [[Dispensationalism]] — adjacent contemporary American religious-right political-cultural-tradition