Religious Rhetoric in American Populism: Civil Religion as Movement Ideology.

Analysis of the rhetoric of late nineteenth-century American Populism reveals it to be replete with religious language, symbolism, and references. Far from being incidental to Populism's basic message, the religious language was an important resource in the movement's ideology. Religious rhetoric, d...

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Published in:Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (Wiley-Blackwell) Vol. 33; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
Main Authors: Williams, Rhys H., Alexander, Susan M.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Mar94
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