Sport and Religion in the Twenty First Century

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Sport and Religion in the Twenty First Century

Author	: Brad Schultz
File Size	: 52,7 Mb
Publisher	: Lexington Books
Language	: English
Release Date	: 16 December 2015
ISBN	: 9781498514422
Pages	: 274 pages

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Sport and Religion in the Twenty First Century by Brad Schultz Book PDF Summary

This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The contributors provide new insights into the people, movements, and events that define the complex relationship between sport and religion around the world. A wonderful addition to any academic course on religion, sports, ethics, or culture as a whole.

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