State Martyrs: Aesthetics and Performativity of a Contemporary Political Discourse
The paper focuses on the emergence of national state martyrs in modernity. The investigation postulates a connection between procedures of legitimization of political authority and martyr figurations. It considers martyrological representations as linguistic performances, opening a civil religious s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2017, Volume: 10, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 71-106 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
National state
/ Civil religion
/ Martyr
B Moro, Aldo 1916-1978 / Italy / State / Martyr |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Religion And Politics
civil religion
political philosophy
sacralization
secularization
Aldo Moro
terrorism
discourse analysis
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