Three Approaches to Sport: The Vatican, the International Olympic Committee, and the United Nations
The Vatican, the International Olympic Committee, and the United Nations have in common a vision of sport that is related to personal growth and is able to foster encounters between people, and help to bring about peace and development. Each of these groups have approached sport with different empha...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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Journal of religion & society. Supplement
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Pages: 123-134 |
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| Summary: | The Vatican, the International Olympic Committee, and the United Nations have in common a vision of sport that is related to personal growth and is able to foster encounters between people, and help to bring about peace and development. Each of these groups have approached sport with different emphases or methods depending on the historical context. But the common vision they have arrived at of the possibilities of sport can help us to address pressing issues facing the world in this new millennium. |
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| ISSN: | 1941-8450 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion & society. Supplement
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