Civil Religion Today

Author	: Rhys H. Williams
Publisher	: NYU Press
Total Pages	: 234
Release	: 2021-10-26
ISBN-10	: 9781479809844
ISBN-13	: 1479809845
Rating	: 4/5 (845 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Civil Religion Today by : Rhys H. Williams

Download or read book Civil Religion Today written by Rhys H. Williams and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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"--

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