Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch, denomination, or sect). It happens in all religions, notable examples being the Protestant Reformation in Christianity and the movement of Islamic fundamentalism that began in the late 1970's-1980's.

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Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch, denomination, or sect). It happens in all religions, notable examples being the Protestant Reformation in Christianity and the movement of Islamic fundamentalism that began in the late 1970's-1980's.