Civil religion

Here are entered works describing a collection of shared national beliefs, symbols, and rituals that are borrowed from religion but free of association with any single religious sect and which function as a source of meaning and social solidarity.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026369
- info:lc/authorities/sh85026369
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85026369#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Religion, Civil
Broader Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb120449717
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4126394-7
General Notes
- Here are entered works describing a collection of shared national beliefs, symbols, and rituals that are borrowed from religion but free of association with any single religious sect and which function as a source of meaning and social solidarity.
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1986-10-30: revised

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