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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Goff, Philip, 1964- (Editor ), Haberski, Raymond J., 1968- (Editor ), Williams, Rhys H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"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"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource: illustrations (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781479809868