The rhetoric of American civil religion : symbols, sinners, and saints / edited by Jason A. Edwards and Joseph M. Valenzano III.
The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion examines the rhetoric of the Founding Fathers, activists, presidents, and contemporary actors who play a large role in helping to define American civil religion. These rhetorical analyses demonstrate how America's civil religion is forged through the cons...
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| Contributors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2016.
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| Series: | Lexington studies in political communication.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion examines the rhetoric of the Founding Fathers, activists, presidents, and contemporary actors who play a large role in helping to define American civil religion. These rhetorical analyses demonstrate how America's civil religion is forged through the constant contestations of its beliefs, rituals, places, events, and myths by different groups and individuals. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498541497 1498541496 |