Agama sekuler

Agama sekuler adalah sebuah sistem kepercayaan komunal yang biasanya menolak atau menelantarkan aspek-aspek metafisika supranatural, biasanya diasosiasikan dengan agama tradisional, alih-alih menempatkan kualitas agama yang khas dalam unsur-unsur duniawi.  Beberapa sistem yang dikarakterisasikan sebagai agama sekuler adalah kapitalisme, nasionalisme, nazisme, fasisme, komunisme, Maoisme, Juche, progresivisme, transhumanisme, Agama Kemanusiaan, Jacobinisme serta Kultus Akal Budi dan Kultus Sosok Tertinggi yang berkembang setelah Revolusi Prancis.

Bacaan tambahan

 A. Bergesen, The Sacred and the Subversive (1984)
 E. B. Koenker, Secular Salvations (1965)
 H. Kelsen, Secular Religion (1964)
 Gentile, "Political Religion: A Concept and its Critics - A Critical Survey," Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions, Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 25
 
 
 Wolfgang Hardtwig (2001) "Political Religion in Modern Germany: Reflections on Nationalism, Socialism, and National Socialism", Bulletin of the German Historical Institute, Volume 28
 Jacques Ellul,The New Demons. Trans. C. Edward Hopkin. New York: Seabury, 1975. London: Mowbrays, 1975.

Pranala luar
 Political Religions section of Religion Compass
Initiative on Religion in International Affairs  at Harvard
Religion and Foreign Policy Initiative Council on Foreign Relations.
 Conference on Political religions in the modern era, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 7–9 May 2004
 Academic Search Premier. 
 Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions, "Special Issue: Political Religions as a characteristic of the 20th century", Volume 6 Number 1/June 2005, Taylor & Francis (requires subscription)

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