Rhetoric of american civil religion, the: symbols, sinners, and saints
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498541480
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2016
Dimensions :
23,9 x 15,7 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
526 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines the rhetoric of the Founding Fathers, activists, presidents, and contemporary actors who play a large role in helping to define American civil religion. It demonstrates how America’s civil religion is forged through contestations of its beliefs, rituals, places, events, and myths by different groups and individuals.