Civil religion today: religion and the American nation in the twenty-first century
"An important concept that scholars have used to help understand the relationship between religion and the American nation and polity has been "civil religion." A seminal article by Robert Bellah appeared just over fifty years ago. A multi-disciplinary array of scholars in this volume...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York
New York University
[2021]
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Civil Religion Today: Religion and the American Nation in the Twenty-First Century] (2023) (Phillips, Nichole R.)
[Rezension von: Civil Religion Today: Religion and the American Nation in the Twenty-First Century] (2022) (Richardson, James T., 1943 -) |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Civil religion
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBQ North America |
Further subjects: | B
Conference program 2016 (Indianapolis, Ind)
B Civil Religion (United States) History 21st century |
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Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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Summary: | "An important concept that scholars have used to help understand the relationship between religion and the American nation and polity has been "civil religion." A seminal article by Robert Bellah appeared just over fifty years ago. A multi-disciplinary array of scholars in this volume assess the concept's origins, history, and continued usefulness. In a period of great political polarization, considering whether there is hope for a unifying value and belief system seems more important than ever"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | 228 Seiten |
ISBN: | 1479809853 |