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Religious rhetoric and American politics : the endurance of civil religion in electoral campaigns /

"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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapp, Christopher B., 1979-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Religion and politics > United States.
Rhetoric > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States.
Identity politics > United States.
Civil religion > United States.
Political campaigns > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 173 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0801465680 (electronic bk.)
9780801465680 (electronic bk.)