[PDF.33lw] Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport

Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport

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 | #1247858 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2007-04-15 |  2007-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.32 x1.16 x6.52l,1.39 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Amanda|It looks like a new book, I found nothing wrong with the quality.|2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A must read for every Coach and Local Pastor|By A Customer|The author does outstanding research on the history of sports and how it has been interwoven within the structure of religion. I rea|From Booklist|A time-traveling Puritan would have gaped in disbelief at the Giants who joined in sideline prayer during the 1991 Super Bowl. But sports historian Baker understands how American religion has come to

The spectacle of modern sport displays all the latest commercial and technological innovations, yet age-old religious concerns still thrive at the stadium. Coaches lead pre-game and post-game prayers, athletes give God the credit for home runs and touchdowns, and fans wave signs with biblical quotations and allusions. Like no other nation on earth, Americans eagerly blend their religion and sports. Playing with God traces this dynamic relationship from the Pur...

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