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The rhetoric of American civil religion : symbols, sinners, and saints /

The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion examines the rhetoric of the Founding Fathers, activists, presidents, and contemporary actors who play a large role in helping to define American civil religion. These rhetorical analyses demonstrate how America's civil religion is forged through the cons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edwards, Jason A., 1973- (Editor ), Valenzano, Joseph M., III, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016.
Colección:Lexington studies in political communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: The Exodus; Chapter Two: "Glory in the Fight"; Chapter Three: Civil Religion as Communal Democratic Sentiment; Chapter Four: Lighting "Human Spirit-Lamps"; Chapter Five: Billy Graham's Cold War Rhetoric; Chapter Six: In God (and Capitalism) We Trust; Chapter Seven: Civil Religion as Christian Religion; Chapter Eight: Sinners and Saints; Chapter Nine: Civil Religion or Mere Religion?; Chapter Ten: Discovering Self in the Absence of Privacy; Chapter Eleven: Barack Obama and the Expansion of American Civil Religion
  • Chapter Twelve: What Binds This Nation TogetherIndex; About the Editors and Contributors