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Playing with God [electronic resource] : religion and modern sport / William J. Baker.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.Description: 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 201/.6796 22
LOC classification:
  • GV706.42 .B35 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Old Gods and games -- The road to Brawnville -- Praying and playing in the YMCA -- Sweetening the gospel with sport -- When Dixie took a different stand -- God and country games -- For God, the gipper, and the green -- Sunday games -- Playing on the fringe -- Making a pitch for Jesus -- Athletes for Allah -- Teammates and soul mates -- Gods and games today.
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E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 201/.6796 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-311) and index.

Old Gods and games -- The road to Brawnville -- Praying and playing in the YMCA -- Sweetening the gospel with sport -- When Dixie took a different stand -- God and country games -- For God, the gipper, and the green -- Sunday games -- Playing on the fringe -- Making a pitch for Jesus -- Athletes for Allah -- Teammates and soul mates -- Gods and games today.

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