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From civil to political religion : the intersection of culture, religion and politics /

A critique of the civil religion thesis, identifying the most basic deficiencies of literature on this topic. An informative case study of civil religion in Pinochet's Chile substantiates the critique.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cristi, Marcela, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theoretical foundations
  • American civil religion and the American debate
  • The "problem" of legitimacy, power, and politics
  • State-directed civil religions in comparative perspective
  • Chile, 1973-1989: a case study
  • Civil religion and the spirit of nationalism
  • Durkheim versus Rousseau revisited.