Pilgrimage to Fallen Gods from Olympia: The Cult of Sport Celebrities
Contemporary Western society has an abundant variety of role models, with celebrities from all walks of life replacing yesteryear’s role models of military heroes and political leaders. However, sport has long provided religious and secular role models dating back to the ancient Olympic Games, and t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2011
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Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 374-375 |
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Sport Celebrities
B Secular Pilgrimage B Olympic Games |
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