Global perspectives on sports and Christianity / edited by Afe Adogame, Nick J. Watson and Andrew Pa...
Global perspectives on sports and Christianity / edited by Afe Adogame, Nick J. Watson and Andrew Pa...
Global perspectives on sports and Christianity / edited by Afe Adogame, Nick J. Watson and Andrew Parker.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
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G 2018/1130
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 285 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Robert Ellis -- Introduction / Afe Adogame, Nick J. Watson, Andrew Parker -- Part I: Some transdisciplinary considerations -- Challenging the secular bias in the sociology of sport : scratching the surface of Christian approaches to sociology / Tom Gibbons -- Sports in the Biblical narrat...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"While the relationship between sport and religion is deeply rooted in history, it continues to play a profound role in shaping modern-day societies. This edited collection provides an inter-disciplinary exploration of this relationship from a global perspective, making a major contribution to the religious, social scientific and theological study...
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Global perspectives on sports and Christianity / edited by Afe Adogame, Nick J. Watson and Andrew Parker.
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Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; 91
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/1130
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74VKVNRBGADA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNRBGADA
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ISBN
9781138828520 hardback
1138828521 hardback
DDC
796.01
MMS ID
991024159659602626
