The myth of the state, or the state's religious legitimation

The myth of the state is used for legitimating certain actions. For example, the ideologist of National Socialism, A. Rosenberg, used the term myth for the belief or conception of life which was to sustain the new state. The Third Reich's myth was the superiority and glory of the Aryan' ra...

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Published in:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
Main Author: Carl-Martin Edsman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 1972-01-01
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67078