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Christian reconstructionism
Definition
- Christian Reconstructionism (CR) is an evangelical Christian Fundamentalist movement formed in the mid-20th century by Rousas John Rushdoony. The tenets of CR incorporate dominion theology, John Calvin's notion of total depravity, anti-statism, the inerrancy of the Bible, and theonomy (literally God's law). [Source: The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World; Christian Reconstructionism]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Christian_reconstructionism
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