Fanaticism

Japanese: 狂信 - きょうしん
Fanaticism
〘 noun 〙 To lose one's composure or reason and to believe in something wholeheartedly. To believe in something uncritically. ※Where are the people? (1918) by Kazuo Kato "The common people who are not led astray by all sorts of superstitions or the fanaticism of the right or left parties."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 平常心や理性を失ってひたすら信じこむこと。あることを無批判に信じること。※民衆は何処に在りや(1918)〈加藤一夫〉「凡(あら)ゆる迷信や、右党若しくは左党の狂信に惑はされない平民を」

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