Sports and Christianity

Author	: Nick J. Watson
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 310
Release	: 2013
ISBN-10	: 9780415899222
ISBN-13	: 0415899222
Rating	: 4/5 (22 Downloads)

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Download or read book Sports and Christianity written by Nick J. Watson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary text examines the sports-Christianity interface from Protestant and Catholic perspectives. In addition to a "systematic review of literature," the contributors, who include many of the pioneers in the field, address a wide range of topics. These include biblical athletic metaphors, disability, evangelism, professionalism and celebrity, humility, the Vatican's perspective on sport and genetic enhancement technologies.

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