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*2. The tendency to indulge in wild and extravagant notions, esp. in [[religious]] matters; excessive [[enthusiasm]], frenzy; an instance, a particular form, of this.
*2. The tendency to indulge in wild and extravagant notions, esp. in [[religious]] matters; excessive [[enthusiasm]], frenzy; an instance, a particular form, of this.
:a. A fanatic [[person]]; a [[vision]]ary; an unreasoning enthusiast. Applied in the latter half of the 17th c. to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonconformism Nonconformists] as a hostile epithet.
:a. A fanatic [[person]]; a [[vision]]ary; an unreasoning enthusiast. Applied in the latter half of the 17th c. to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonconformism Nonconformists] as a hostile epithet.
:b. In a weaker sense: Eagerness or enthusiasm in any pursuit.
:b. In a weaker sense: Eagerness or enthusiasm in any pursuit.
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Fanaticism''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Fanaticism '''''this link'''''].</center>
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The life [[purpose]] must be jealously guarded from the temptation to seek for easy and transient attainment; likewise must it be so fostered as to become immune to the disastrous threats of fanaticism. ([[160:3|160:3.5]])
[[Category: General Reference]]
[[Category: General Reference]]
