The Rhetoric of American Exceptionalism in the Interfaith Movement in the United States

Two aspects of the rhetoric of American exceptionalism have informed the interfaith movement in the United States for more than a century: (1) America is an exceptional society with an exceptional religious system, and (2) America has a global mission. This article traces the rhetoric of American ex...

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Main Author: Numrich, Paul David 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2019
In: Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 74-106
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B American Exceptionalism
B Religious Diversity
B WORLD'S Parliament of Religions (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
B 1893 World's Parliament of Religions
B Pluralism Project
B Tri-Faith Initiative of Omaha
B interfaith movement
B National Conference of Christians and Jews
B Social Context
B NATIONAL Conference of Christians & Jews
B Nebraska
B Tri-Faith America
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