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The faith of fifty million : baseball, religion, and American culture / edited by Christopher H. Evans and William R. Herzog II ; foreword by Stanley Hauerwas.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baseball--Social aspects--United States.
- Baseball.
- Baseball--Social aspects.
- Sports.
- United States.
- Sports--United States--Religious aspects.
- Civil religion--United States.
- Civil religion.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 274 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Faith of 50 million
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [2002]
- Summary:
- This volume 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, baseball as a metaphor and more.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-261) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0664223052
- OCLC:
- 47927686
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