The religiosity of populism: The sanctified and abused power of the People
Populism, irrespective of its form as a political movement or ideological phenomenon, often has certain semi-religious characteristics. This article explores the religiosity of populism from two perspectives: the sacredness of the people, and the messianic character of the populist leader. Even with...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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CEEOL
[2017]
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Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2017, Volume: 16, Issue: 47, Pages: 62-75 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Populism
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/ Sacralization
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
the empty signifier
B Populism B Demagogue B the people B Anti-intellectualism B Prophecy |
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