Religious Rhetoric and American Politics : The Endurance of Civil Religion in Electoral Campaigns /

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"Examines the role of religious political rhetoric in American elections by analyzing both how political elites use religious language, and how voters respond to different expressions of religion in the public sphere"--Publisher's Web site.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapp, Christopher B., 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wahlkampf
Politik
Sprache
Rhetorik
Religion
Rhetoric > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Rhetoric > Political aspects.
Religion and politics.
Political campaigns.
Identity politics.
Civil religion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Religion et politique > États-Unis.
Rhetorique > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Discours politique > États-Unis.
Politique identitaire > États-Unis.
Religion civile > États-Unis.
Religion and politics > United States.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States.
Identity politics > United States.
Civil religion > United States.
Political campaigns > United States.
USA.
United States.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A theory of religious rhetoric in American campaigns
  • Religious rhetoric in American political history
  • Religious rhetoric and the politics of identity
  • Religious rhetoric and the politics of emotive appeals
  • The consequences of religious language on presidential candidate evaluations
  • Civil religion identity and the task of political representation
  • The rhetorical construction of religious constituencies.

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