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Sacred discourse and American nationality / Eldon J. Eisenach.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2012.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 167 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781442217737
  • 1442217731
  • 1282166743
  • 9781282166745
  • 9786613809810
  • 6613809810
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sacred discourse and American nationalityDDC classification:
  • 320.50973 23
LOC classification:
  • JA84.U5
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction -- Jumping out of ordinary time: sacred rhetoric in American political discourse -- Liberal religion and liberal politics -- Emerging patterns in America's political and religious self-understanding -- Progressivism as a national narrative -- Progressive internationalism.
Summary: Sacred Discourse and American Nationality analyzes the role of religious rhetoric in questions on national identity. Eldon J. Eisenach uses his expertise on a variety of topics from religion and politics to the history of political thought to show how progressivism has developed and continues to develop in America. This is the perfect book for scholars and students interested in American political development.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)473031

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-159) and index.

Introduction -- Jumping out of ordinary time: sacred rhetoric in American political discourse -- Liberal religion and liberal politics -- Emerging patterns in America's political and religious self-understanding -- Progressivism as a national narrative -- Progressive internationalism.

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Sacred Discourse and American Nationality analyzes the role of religious rhetoric in questions on national identity. Eldon J. Eisenach uses his expertise on a variety of topics from religion and politics to the history of political thought to show how progressivism has developed and continues to develop in America. This is the perfect book for scholars and students interested in American political development.

English.