Sport and spirituality: an introduction
Jim Parry ... [et al.]
Edition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Sport and spirituality: an introduction / Jim Parry ... [et al.]Publication Details
نیویورک : Routledge، 2007مPhysical Description
xii, 266 p.; 24 cm..Subject
Sports Religious aspectsAthletes Religious life
Spirituality
Mind and body
Sports Moral and ethical aspects
Language
انگلیسیNotes
Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents
Spirituality : a story so far / Simon Robinson -- Spirituality : a working definition / Simon Robinson -- The spiritual journey / Simon Robinson -- "Winning at all costs" in modern sport : reflections on pride and humility in the writings of C.S. Lewis / Nick J. Watson and John White -- Muscular Christianity in the modern age : "winning for Christ" or "playing for glory"? / Nick J. Watson -- Nature and transcendence : the mystical and sublime in extreme sports / Nick J. Watson -- The spirit of sport : an existential psychology perspective / Mark Nesti -- Persons and players : a psychological perspective / Mark Nesti -- Suffering, sacrifice, sport psychology and the spirit / Mark Nest -- Spirituality, sport and virtues / Simon Robinson -- Sport, ethos and education / Jim Parry -- The "religio athletae", Olympism and peace / Jim Parry