Baker, William J.  1938- <br/><br/>
Playing with God  religion and modern sport /  [electronic resource] : 
William J. Baker. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  Harvard University Press,  2007. 
 - 322 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-311) and index. 
<br/><br/> List of illustrations --  Introduction --  Old gods and games --  road to Brawnville --  Praying and playing in the YMCA --  Sweetening the Gospel with sport --  When Dixie took a different stand --  God and country games --  For God, the Gipper, and the green --  Sunday games --  Playing on the fringe --  Making a pitch for Jesus --  Athletes for Allah --  Teammates and soul mates --  Gods and games today --  Notes --  Acknowledgments.  1.  2. The  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  11.  13. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Boulder, Colo. : <br/>NetLibrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674020443 (electronic bk.) 0674020448 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Sports--Religious aspects.<br/>Christianity--United States.<br/>Sports--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.<br/>Sports--Aspect religieux.<br/>Christianisme--États-Unis.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Religion.<br/>États-Unis--Religion.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV706.42  / .B35 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>201/.6796