Religion and the rise of sport in England
Both religion and sport can inspire great loyalty and shape identities. They have often been in competition for people's time and money but can also be mutually supportive. This book follows the changing nature of their relationship in England from 1800 to the present day, with a focus on Chris...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford New York
Oxford University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Edition: | First edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
England
/ Sports
/ Religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Sports
History 19th century (England)
B Sports Religious aspects B Sports History 20th century (England) B Religion & beliefs B Sports Religious aspects Christianity B Religion |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Both religion and sport can inspire great loyalty and shape identities. They have often been in competition for people's time and money but can also be mutually supportive. This book follows the changing nature of their relationship in England from 1800 to the present day, with a focus on Christianity but also considering Judaism and Islam. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 282 Seiten), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 0191953288 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192859983.001.0001 |