La religion civile américaine
According to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, civil religion can be considered as a political instrument which ensures social cohesion. In the 1960s, the work of the sociologist Robert N. Bellah showed that this “political instrument” is particularly visible in American culture. In the United States, civil re...
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According to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, civil religion can be considered as a political instrument which ensures social cohesion. In the 1960s, the work of the sociologist Robert N. Bellah showed that this “political instrument” is particularly visible in American culture. In the United States, civil religion raises many issues, including the articulation of two logics: if civil religion contains elements of religiosity, it also follows a principle of secularism. |
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