Civil religion today : religion and the American nation in the twenty-first century /
Moves the discussion of American civil religion into the twenty-first century Civil Religion, a term made popular by sociologist Robert Bellah a little over fifty years ago, describes how people might share in a sacred sense of their nation. While hotly debated, the idea continues to enjoy wide appl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Beyond Bellah
- 1. The Past and Future of the American Civil Religion
- 2. The Utilitarian Context of American Civil Religion
- 3. Sacrifice, Service, and Civil Religion Now
- 4. Regions and Civil Religion(s) in America
- 5. Seeing Bellah's Civil Religion through a Black Feminist Lens
- 6. Civil Religion and the Problem of Origins
- 7. Uncle Sam, the Statue of Liberty, and Images of National Identity
- 8. George Washington, Miguel Hidalgo, and Transnational Civil Religion at the U.S.- Mexico Border
- 9. Civil Religion in Indianapolis
- Acknowledgments
- About the Contributors
- Index