Playing With God : Religion and Modern Sport, Hardcover by Baker, William J.,...

by William J. Baker

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Playing With God : Religion and Modern Sport, Hardcover by Baker, William J., ISBN 0674024214, ISBN-13 9780674024212, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Like no other nation on earth, Americans eagerly blend their religion and sports. This book traces this dynamic relationship from the Puritan condemnation of games as sinful in the seventeenth century to the near deification of athletic contests in our own day.

• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Year: 2007
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780674024212
• Condition: Good

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