RELIGION AND THE AMERICAN POLITICAL-CULTURE - ALTERNATIVE MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP

Authors
JELEN TG
Citation
Tg. Jelen, RELIGION AND THE AMERICAN POLITICAL-CULTURE - ALTERNATIVE MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP, Sociology of religion, 56(3), 1995, pp. 271-284
Citations number
69
Categorie Soggetti
Sociology,Religion
Journal title
Sociology of religion → ACNP
ISSN journal
10694404
Volume
56
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
271 - 284
Database
ISI
SICI code
1069-4404(1995)56:3<271:RATAP->2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Three models of the American political culture are considered: consens us theories, dualistic theories, and pluralism. The appropriate role o f religion in each is examined, and the risks to both politics and rel igion are assessed.