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Religious rhetoric and American politics : the endurance of civil religion in electoral campaigns / Christopher B. Chapp.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chapp, Christopher B., 1979-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and politics--United States.
- Religion and politics.
- Rhetoric--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Rhetoric.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States.
- Identity politics--United States.
- Identity politics.
- Civil religion--United States.
- Civil religion.
- Political campaigns--United States.
- Political campaigns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Examines the role of religious political rhetoric in American elections by analyzing both how political elites use religious language, and how voters respond to different expressions of religion in the public sphere"--Publisher's Web site.
- Contents:
- A theory of religious rhetoric in American campaigns
- Religious rhetoric in American political history
- Religious rhetoric and the politics of identity
- Religious rhetoric and the politics of emotive appeals
- The consequences of religious language on presidential candidate evaluations
- Civil religion identity and the task of political representation
- The rhetorical construction of religious constituencies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780801465246
- 0801465249
- 9780801465680
- 0801465680
- OCLC:
- 867741334
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