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From season to season : sports as American religion / edited by Joseph L. Price. [print]

Contributor(s):

Price, Joseph L, 1949-

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Sports -- United States -- Religious aspects

LOC classification:

GV706.P945.F766 2001
GV706

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Contents:

Joseph L. Price -- God and games in modern culture Lonnie D. Kliever -- From season to season: the rhythmic and religious significance of American sports seasons Joseph L. Price -- The pitcher's mound as cosmic mountain: the religious significance of baseball Joseph L. Price -- The fetish and McGwire's balls Paul C. Johnson -- Every religion needs a martyr: the role of Matty, Gehrig, and Clemente in the national faith Peter Williams -- Through the eyes of Mircea Eliade: United States football as a religious rite de passage Bonnie Miller-McLemore -- The super bowl as religious festival Joseph L. Price -- American sport as folk religion: examining a test of its strength James A. Mathisen -- Basketball's Abbot: Bob Knight and the drive for protection Lois Daly -- The final four as final judgment: the religious and cultural significance of the North CarolinaAA basketball championship Joseph L. Price -- A puckish reflection on religion in Canada Tom Faulkner -- Myth and ritual in professional wrestling Charles S. Adams -- An American apotheosis: sports as popular religion Joseph L. Price.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Withdrawn	G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN	Non-fiction	GV706.42.F76 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1 Not for loan		31923001065115

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Includes bibliographies and index.

From sabbath proscriptions to super Sunday celebrations: sports and religion in America Joseph L. Price -- God and games in modern culture Lonnie D. Kliever -- From season to season: the rhythmic and religious significance of American sports seasons Joseph L. Price -- The pitcher's mound as cosmic mountain: the religious significance of baseball Joseph L. Price -- The fetish and McGwire's balls Paul C. Johnson -- Every religion needs a martyr: the role of Matty, Gehrig, and Clemente in the national faith Peter Williams -- Through the eyes of Mircea Eliade: United States football as a religious rite de passage Bonnie Miller-McLemore -- The super bowl as religious festival Joseph L. Price -- American sport as folk religion: examining a test of its strength James A. Mathisen -- Basketball's Abbot: Bob Knight and the drive for protection Lois Daly -- The final four as final judgment: the religious and cultural significance of the North CarolinaAA basketball championship Joseph L. Price -- A puckish reflection on religion in Canada Tom Faulkner -- Myth and ritual in professional wrestling Charles S. Adams -- An American apotheosis: sports as popular religion Joseph L. Price.

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