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Prophetic Dimension of Sport

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Bringing together leading scholars in the fields of Religion and Sport, this book examines the prophetic dimension of sport, to arrive at a better understanding of the nature of sports in the United States.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-11-08
Mått155 x 235 x 5 mm
Vikt119 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieSpringerBriefs in Religious Studies
Antal sidor57
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030022921

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Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Chapter 1. Introduction, Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University.- Chapter 2. The Prophetic Dimension of Sport, Eric Bain-Selbo, Indiana University Kokomo.- Chapter 3. Who is Prophet? Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, and the Integration of Baseball, Rebecca Alpert, Temple University.- Chapter 4. Basketball, Black Lives Matter and Prophetic Imagination, Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University.- Chapter 5. Disrupting the NFL’s Civil Religious Canopy: Super Bowl Half Time Show as Prophetic Stage, Jeffrey Scholes, University of Colorado.-Chapter 6. The Problem with Winning: How Evangelicals Have Tried (And Failed) to Change the World of Sports, Annie Blazer, William & Mary.- Chapter 7. Response: TBD.