Playing: Christian Explorations of Daily Living, J H. Evans Jr., edited by D.H. Jensen and Religions in Play: Games, Rituals and Virtual Worlds, P. Bornet and M. Burger (eds), Vol.2 of Culturel Religionswissenschaftliche Studien.

Authors

  • Mike Collins University of Gloucestershire

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/imre.v16i2.245

Keywords:

play, religion, games, history, ritual

Abstract

Playing: Christian Explorations of Daily Living, by James H. Evans Jr., edited by David H. Jensen. Compass/Fortress Press, 2010. 128pp., pb., $15.00/£10.99. ISBN-13: 9780800697266. Religions in Play: Games, Rituals and Virtual Worlds, edited by Philippe Bornet and Maya Burger, Volume 2 of Culturel Religionswissenschaftliche Studien. Pano Verlag, 2012. 400pp., pb. £37.99/€ 46.20. ISBN-13: 9783290220105.

References

Erdozain, D. 2012. “In Praise of Folly: Sport as Play.” Anvil 28(1): 20–32. Downloaded from http://anviljournal.org/218 12 September 2012.

Harvey, L. 2012. “Towards a Theology of Sport: A Proposal.” Anvil 28(1): 3–12 online.

Lasch. C. 1977. “The Corruption of Sports.” New York Review of Books, 28 April.

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2013-08-23

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How to Cite

Collins, M. (2013). Playing: Christian Explorations of Daily Living, J H. Evans Jr., edited by D.H. Jensen and Religions in Play: Games, Rituals and Virtual Worlds, P. Bornet and M. Burger (eds), Vol.2 of Culturel Religionswissenschaftliche Studien. Implicit Religion, 16(2), 245-247. https://doi.org/10.1558/imre.v16i2.245