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The movement was known as fundamentalism, and its adherents sought to uphold traditional Christian beliefs by emphasizing the authority and inerrancy of The Bible against modernist interpretations.

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Q: What was the new name given to the movement to reaffirm the literal truth of the Bible in the 1920s?
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