The Games People Play
Description:In The Games People Play, Robert Ellis constructs a theology around the global cultural phenomenon of modern sport, paying particular attention to its British and American manifestations. Using historical narrative and social analysis to enter the debate on sport as religion, Ellis shows that modern sport may be said to have taken on some of the functions previously vested in organized religion. Through biblical and theological reflection, he presents a practical theology of sport's appeal and value, with special attention to the theological concept of transcendence. Throughout, he draws on original empirical work with sports part…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4982-5830-2
- EAN: 9781498258302
- Produktnummer: 20201431
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 640 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 640
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