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The Faith of 50 Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture

The Faith of 50 Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture

Christopher Hodge Evans
3.7/5 ( ratings)
"The Faith of 50 Million" features essays by religion scholars who analyze the relationship between baseball and theology in American culture. Topics include the sense of national identity, baseball and civil religion, "saints and sinners," baseball and the American Dream with regard to racial integration, women and baseball, baseball as metaphor, and baseball as spiritual autobiography. Readers will love this fascinating intersection of baseball, race, American civil religion, and contemporary sports culture.
Language
English
Pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Release
March 01, 2002
ISBN
0664223052
ISBN 13
9780664223052

The Faith of 50 Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture

Christopher Hodge Evans
3.7/5 ( ratings)
"The Faith of 50 Million" features essays by religion scholars who analyze the relationship between baseball and theology in American culture. Topics include the sense of national identity, baseball and civil religion, "saints and sinners," baseball and the American Dream with regard to racial integration, women and baseball, baseball as metaphor, and baseball as spiritual autobiography. Readers will love this fascinating intersection of baseball, race, American civil religion, and contemporary sports culture.
Language
English
Pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Release
March 01, 2002
ISBN
0664223052
ISBN 13
9780664223052

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