Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism
The article examines American religious pluralism and tradition of religious freedom. It reports how religion as a competitor to national ideologies, as patriotism assumes similar sacredness and establishes what is right and wrong (lawmaking) and establishes power hierarchies. It mention that First...
| Published in: | Journal of ecumenical studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
2018
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| In: |
Journal of ecumenical studies
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CG Christianity and Politics |
| Further subjects: | B
UNITED States. Constitution. 1st Amendment
B Cultural Pluralism B Pluralism B Religious Diversity B Modernity B UNITED States. Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments B Political extremism B Hans Küng B A. J. Heschel B Religious Fundamentalism B A. James Rudin |
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| Summary: | The article examines American religious pluralism and tradition of religious freedom. It reports how religion as a competitor to national ideologies, as patriotism assumes similar sacredness and establishes what is right and wrong (lawmaking) and establishes power hierarchies. It mention that First Amendment of the U.S. Bill of Rights ensures that the political realm would be separate from the religious realm. |
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| ISSN: | 2162-3937 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2018.0048 |