Fascism and sacredness: Notes on the concept of “religion politics”

This paper examines the relevance and usefulness of the concept “political religion”, especially applied to the study of fascist totalitarian regimes and movements. Examining the history and evolution of the concept in the academy, it discusses its current use by researchers specialized in the field...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Franco Savarino Roggero
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:México
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Repositorio:Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:uacj.mx:oai:oai:erevistas.uacj.mx:article-677
Acceso en línea:http://erevistas.uacj.mx/ojs/index.php/noesis/article/view/677
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Fascism
political religion
religiosity
religion
sacrality
Fascismo
religión política
religiosidad
religión
sacralidad
HUMANIDADES Y CIENCIAS DE LA CONDUCTA
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Sumario:This paper examines the relevance and usefulness of the concept “political religion”, especially applied to the study of fascist totalitarian regimes and movements. Examining the history and evolution of the concept in the academy, it discusses its current use by researchers specialized in the field, and offers some reflections on the presence of religious elements in fascist regimes, the Italian particularly, and the relation between the totalitarian fascist project and the Catholic Church.