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...

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1. VerfasserIn: Berger, Alan L. 1939- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: University of Pennsylvania Press 2018
In: Journal of ecumenical studies
Jahr: 2018, Band: 53, Heft: 4, Seiten: 608-615
RelBib Classification:AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
CG Christentum und Politik
weitere Schlagwörter: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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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:2162-3937
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2018.0048