Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport
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Playing with God: Religion and Modern Sport
Like 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.
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Country
USA
Brand
Harvard University Press
Manufacturer
Harvard University Press
Binding
Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate
2009-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Format
Kindle eBook
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