… In the mission statement we read, ‘Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions will
scrutinize all attempts to totally refashion mankind and society, whether these hailed from the Left …

… What is the formal structure of the totalitarian ideocracy or sociopolitical religion? Essential
is the belief; there are laws of necessary social development, economic or biological ones. …

… of religion in political life, and as a result, new political interest in religious life. This latter
move, I argue, shows that religions are increasingly subject to the dictates of secular democratic …

… as "political religion" that animates the systems considered. The presence of a political religion
… The argument here is that the discussion of the role of political religion in such systems …

… This article presents political religion as a concept for studying Communism, Fascism and
National Socialism, which display significant elements of traditional religion, such as rites of …

… fascism, political religion and totalitarianism by exploring two … -wing movements with contrasting
religious components. … of the central role played by political religion in the modern age. It …

… 2 This work was formative for the concept of political religions. The period of his life when
he wrote this essay was filled with tension; the terror of the National Socialists forced him to …

… at the ‘fixation’ on totalitarian polities when discussing political religion, instead positing to
… notion of ‘totalitarianism’ and ‘political religions' under a (partially Nietzchean) ‘great politics' …

… religion, a political religion making the totalitarian movement the single force dominating all
realms of life and giving true meaning to society and men. What has been said about Italian …

… The difference between 'civil religion' and 'political religion' can appear total if we compare
… even civil religion can, in certain circumstances, become transformed into a political religion, …