The faith of fifty million : baseball, religion, and American culture
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Evans, Christopher Hodge, 1959-
Herzog, William R.
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GV867.6 .F35 2002
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LC Subjects
Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States.
Civil religion -- United States.
Sports -- United States -- Religious aspects.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Baseball -- Social aspects.
Civil religion.
Sports -- Religious aspects.
United States.
Other Subjects
Base-ball -- Aspect social -- États-Unis.
Baseball
Culturele aspecten.
Honkbal.
Religion civile -- États-Unis.
Soziologie
Sports -- États-Unis -- Aspect religieux.
USA.

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xx, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and indexes.
Description
Features essays by religion scholars who analyze the relation of baseball and theology in American culture. Topics include issues of national identity, baseball and civil religion, "saints and sinners, " baseball and the American Dream in relation to racial integration, women and baseball, baseball as metaphor, and baseball as spiritual autobiography.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Evans, C. H., & Herzog, W. R. (2002). The faith of fifty million: baseball, religion, and American culture . Westminster John Knox Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Evans, Christopher Hodge, 1959- and William R. Herzog. 2002. The Faith of Fifty Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture. Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Evans, Christopher Hodge, 1959- and William R. Herzog. The Faith of Fifty Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press, 2002.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Evans, C. H. and Herzog, W. R. (2002). The faith of fifty million: baseball, religion, and american culture. Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Evans, Christopher Hodge, and William R Herzog. The Faith of Fifty Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture Westminster John Knox Press, 2002.

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