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Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport
Playing with God Religion and Modern Sport
Author: William J. Baker
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 ear...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674024212
ISBN-10: 0674024214
Publication Date: 4/15/2007
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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