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035 _a(DE-B1597)9780674020443
035 _a(DE-B1597)457543
040 _aDE-B1597
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050 4 _aGV706.42 ǂb B35 2007eb
072 7 _aSPO019000
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082 0 4 _a201/.6796
084 _aonline - DeGruyter
100 1 _aBaker, William J.
_eautore
245 1 0 _aPlaying with God :
_bReligion and Modern Sport / /
_cWilliam J. Baker.
264 1 _aCambridge, MA : :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c[2007]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _a1 online resource (336 p.)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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347 _atext file
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505 0 0 _tFrontmatter --
_tCONTENTS --
_tILLUSTRATIONS --
_tINTRODUCTION --
_t1. OLD GODS AND GAMES --
_t2. THE ROAD TO BRAWNVILLE --
_t3. PRAYING AND PLAYING IN THE YMCA --
_t4. SWEETENING THE GOSPEL WITH SPORT --
_t5. WHEN DIXIE TOOK A DIFFERENT STAND --
_t6. GOD AND COUNTRY GAMES --
_t7. FOR GOD, THE GIPPER, AND THE GREEN --
_t8. SUNDAY GAMES --
_t9. PLAYING ON THE FRINGE --
_t10. MAKING A PITCH FOR JESUS --
_t11. ATHLETES FOR ALLAH --
_t12. TEAMMATES AND SOUL MATES --
_t13. GODS AND GAMES TODAY --
_tNOTES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. INDEX --
_tNOTES --
_tACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
_tINDEX
506 0 _arestricted access
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520 _aLike no other nation on earth, Americans eagerly blend their religion and sports. This book traces this dynamic relationship from the Puritan condemnation of games as sinful in the seventeenth century to the near deification of athletic contests in our own day.
538 _aMode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
546 _aIn English.
588 0 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 18. Sep 2023)
650 0 _aChristianity
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSports
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aSports
_xReligious aspects.
650 4 _aSPORTS & RECREATION / History
_2sh.
850 _aIT-RoAPU
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.4159/9780674020443
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674020443
856 4 2 _3Cover
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