From athletes praising God to pastors using sport metaphors in the pulpit, the association between sport and religion in North America is often considered incid

Religion and Sports in American Culture explores the relationship between religion and modern sports in America. Whether found in the religious purpose of ancie

This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The cont

The connection between popular culture and religion is an enduring part of American life. With seventy-five percent new content, the third edition of this multi

In From Season to Season: Sports as American Religion, nine scholars of religion and theology explore the relationship between religion and sports in American p