TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schultz,Brad
AU  - Sheffer,Mary L.
AU  - Bain-Selbo,Eric
AU  - Goldenbach,Alan
AU  - Evensen,Bruce
AU  - Geyerman,Chris
AU  - Hardin,Robin
AU  - Huffman,Landon T.
AU  - Kurtz,Jeffrey B.
AU  - Mielczarek,Natalia
TI  - Sport and Religion in the Twenty-First Century
SN  - 9781498514422
AV  - GV706.42.S6555 2015 
U1  - 796.01 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Sports - Religious aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Who's Got Game?: America's New Religion -- 2 From Sunday Sermon to Monday Night Football -- 3 Elegy for the McPheean Moment -- 4 Biblical Tales in the Sports News -- 5 An Olympic Religion -- 6 "Be Not Conformed" -- 7 A Useable Soccer Martyr -- 8 Celebrating in a Cemetery -- 9 Southern Reconstructing -- 10 Exercising the Spiritual Muscle -- 11 Are Sports Programs at Small Church-Affiliated Colleges and Universities Really Different? -- 12 "Our Hope Is Built on Nothing Less" -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors
N2  - This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The contributors provide new insights into the people, movements, and events that define the complex relationship between sport and religion around the world
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