Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game /

Applying to the secular activity of baseball a form of inquiry usually reserved for the study of religion, Sexton explores common ground between the game and what we all recognize as religion: sacred places and time, faith and doubt, blessings and curses, and more.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sexton, John Edward, 1942-
Other Authors: Oliphant, Thomas, Schwartz, Peter J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gotham Books, [2013]
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Description
Summary:Applying to the secular activity of baseball a form of inquiry usually reserved for the study of religion, Sexton explores common ground between the game and what we all recognize as religion: sacred places and time, faith and doubt, blessings and curses, and more.
Physical Description:xiv, 242 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes filmography (page 226), bibliographical references (pages [223]-226) and index.
ISBN:9781592407545 (hbk.)
1592407544 (hbk.)