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| Author | : Russell E. Richey |
| File Size | : 43,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : HarperCollins Publishers |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 17 June 1974 |
| ISBN | : UOM:39015001827610 |
| Pages | : 300 pages |
American Civil Religion brings together ten distinguished scholars from a variety of disciplines to examine and discuss America's common faith.
American Civil Religion brings together ten distinguished scholars from a variety of disciplines to examine and discuss America's common faith.
Get BookThe tie that binds all Americans, regardless of their demographic background, is faith in the American system of government. This faith manifests as a form of civil, or secular, religion with its own core documents, creeds, oaths, ceremonies, and even individuals. In The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion: Symbols, Sinners,
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Get BookThis Second Edition represents Bellah's summation of his views on civil religion in America. In his 1967 classic essay "Civil Rights in America," Bellah argued that the religious dimensions of American society—as distinct from its churches—has its own integrity and required "the same care in understanding that any religion."
Get BookIn 1980, Varieties of Civil Religion was the latest statement in the field of civil religion pioneered by Robert Bellah. Over thirty years later, scholarly interest in the field continues to grow. By examining the force of religion in politics and society, this book offers a comparative treatment that deepens the
Get BookThis title was first published in 2002: Perspectives on Civil Religion introduces the concept of civil religion, examines the use of the concept in recent scholarship and investigates examples of civil religion in the contemporary world. The book sets out to explore tensions and complexities in the relationship between the 'sacred'
Get BookIn this volume, the authors argue that public education is a central part of American civil religion and, thus, gives us an unquestioning faith in the capacity of education to solve all of our social, economic, and political problems. The book traces the development of America's faith in public education
Get Book"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,
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