La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique

American political modernity may seem paradoxical. It is based on a constitutional and political order elaborated within the framework of an a-religious liberalism and yet, it favours the religious autonomy of its society and stages itself in a decorum and national narrative both Christian-coloured....

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Main Authors: Blandine CHELINI-PONT, Robin PRESTHUS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2022-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/erea/14438
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description American political modernity may seem paradoxical. It is based on a constitutional and political order elaborated within the framework of an a-religious liberalism and yet, it favours the religious autonomy of its society and stages itself in a decorum and national narrative both Christian-coloured. This article traces the difficult de-Christianization of the American public sphere, which appears both slow and incomplete, showing in recent years multiple signs of resistance and tension confronting the inexorable dissociation between public sphere and Christian religiosity.
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La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
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Constitution
religious freedom
civil religion
liberalism
title La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
title_full La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
title_fullStr La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
title_full_unstemmed La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
title_short La religiosité chrétienne de l’espace public aux États-Unis : histoire d’un enjeu politique
title_sort la religiosite chretienne de l espace public aux etats unis histoire d un enjeu politique
topic Christianity
Constitution
religious freedom
civil religion
liberalism
url https://journals.openedition.org/erea/14438
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