Sport and Christianity : a sign of the times in the light of faith /

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"The modern world is dominated by sport. The Olympics and the World Cup are seen by billions of television viewers from around the globe. When Pope Benedict travels to foreign countries, typically the only venues large enough to hold the crowds for a papal Mass are sports arenas, such as London...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Wissenschaftliches Symposium "Zur christlichen Sicht des Sports" Akademie des Bistums Mainz
Other Authors: Lixey, Kevin, 1968-
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Washington, DC : Catholic University of America Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Sports > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > Congresses.
Sports > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses.
Sports > Aspect religieux > Église catholique > Congrès.
Sports > Aspect moral > Congrès.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sports Psychology.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
Sports > Moral and ethical aspects
Sports > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Anthropological Aspects
  • 1. Man, Mortality, and the Athletic Hero: Yesterday and Today / Karen Joisten
  • 2. Overcoming Dualism: The Unity of the Human Person in Sport / Pedro Barrajon
  • 3. Morality and Beauty: Sport at the Service of the Human Person / Christoph Hubenthal
  • pt. 2 Theological Aspects
  • 4. Biblical and Patristic Foundations for Sport / Alois Koch
  • 5. Sport in the Magisterium of Pius XII / Kevin Lixey
  • 6. Sport in the Magisterium of John Paul II / Bishop Carlo Mazza
  • 7. Sport in the Magisterium of Benedict XVI / Bishop Josef Clemens
  • 8. Christian Vision of Sport / Dietmar Mieth
  • pt. 3 Pastoral Aspects
  • 9. Sport as a Sign of the Times: Pastoral Observations and Challenges / Stephan Goertz
  • 10. Sport as a Pastoral Opportunity: The Sports Chaplain / Bernhard Maier
  • 11. Concrete Pastoral Action within Sport / Norbert Muller.

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