From Civil to Political Religion
Civil religion
Political Advocacy
Politiek
Religion and sociology
Godsdienst
Political Process
Political science
"Prompted by the shattering of the bonds between religion and the political order brought about by the Enlightenment, Jean-Jacques Rousseau devised a "new" religion (civil religion) to be used by the state as a way of enforcing civic unity. Emile Durkheim, by contrast, conceived civil religion to be…
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