Role
Editors: Don Deardorff II and John White
School or Department
English, Literature, and Modern Languages
Files
Excerpt (1.0 MB)
Publisher's Note
Excerpt used by permission of The Edwin Mellen Press
Description
This work uses sports as a metaphor for humanity itself. Using a biblical structure: creation, fall, and redemption, the editors show how God may have intended us to enjoy sport, how we have corrupted sports, and how we might reattach ourselves to God's original purposes through sport.
ISBN
9780773451421
Publication Date
2008
Publisher
Edwin Mellen Press
City
Lewiston, N.Y.
Disciplines
Christianity | Kinesiology | Religion | Sports Studies
Recommended Citation
Deardorff, Donald L. II and White, John, "The Image of God in the Human Body: Essays on Christianity and Sports" (2008). Faculty Books. 75.
https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/faculty_books/75
