October 24, 2015

Games such as football artificially create a separate reality

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From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age Robert N. Bellah. We are often ... Games such as football artificially create a separate reality. Football operates not with standard time and space but with the bounded time and space of the game.Football ...

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Jan Stievermann, ‎Philip Goff, ‎Detlef Junker - 2015 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

I am aligning Remillard with Will Herberg's definition of civil religion, rather than Robert Bellah's classic definition or its ... Eric Bain-Selbo makes a similar move in “From Lost Cause to Third-and-Long: College Football and the Civil Religion of ...

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Lucian N. Leustean, ‎John T.S. Madeley - 2013 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

Sceneslikethis throughout Europe, for example at football matches, are clear evidence ofthefact that it is stillpossible to ... by collectiverituals, 3and drawing heavilyon Durkheim, Bellah introduced thefunctionalist idea of civil religion as an  ...

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Michael W. Austin - 2008 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

Robert Bellah revived interest in this topic in his 1967 essay “Civil Religion in America.”4 Bellah describes how Americans embrace a common “civil religion” in the Judeo-Christian tradition with commonly agreed-upon beliefs, values, and ...

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William Dean - 2006 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

And the Invention of Jazz, Football, and the Movies William Dean ... My definition of the spiritual culture also resembles what Robert Bellah called "civil religion" ( although civil religion accentuates the social and political aspects of the spiritual  ...

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Football, Faith, and Politics in the American South Eric Bain-Selbo ... In "Civil Religion in America," Bellah writes, "The civil religion at its best is a genuine apprehension of universal and transcendent religious reality as seen in or, one could ...

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Likewise, Novak (1992: 243) has argued that professional football is the most “ accessible public liturgy of the nation's new ... Almost fifteen years after Bellah'sseminal study, the authors of one study lamented that the issue seemed to be ...

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Earl Smith - 2010 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

Robert Bellah's (1967) essay, “Civil Religion in America,” brought the concept into contemporary sociology. Like Rousseau ... Consider, for example, Warren St. John's (2005) account of Alabama football in Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer.


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Robert Bellah, ‎Sharon Gallagher - 2010 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

A Radix Magazine Anthology Robert Bellah Sharon Gallagher. costs. I have resisted getting a cell ... As technologies for football equipment (e.g., helmets) have improved on safety, football injuries have increased. Why? Because players play ...

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Simon Bronner - 2011 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

Does football's restriction to one season weaken the symbolist case, as Fine implies? ... everyone can share in a postmodern era marked by social fragmentation and isolated individualism (Bellah, Madsen, Sullivan, Swidler, and Tipton 1996; ...

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Robert Ellis - 2014 - ‎Preview - ‎More editions

Eric Bain-Selbo concentrates on a more particular region and one sport: footballin the American South. In a Bellah-like account he does not so much suggest that sport is supplanting religion as that the two have melded together, and the civil ...

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Civil Religion in Football, Baseball, and Basketball Craig A. Forney ... the soul of a church,” while Robert Bellah underscored the country's trust in “covenant” responsibility to supreme truths preserved in constitutional documents.30 Historically, ...

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Civil religion, according to Bellah, had a life and institutional base of its own. ... Americans cannot even begin a football game without calling on a clergyman, and it scarcely matters of what faith, to invoke the divine blessing that they assume is ...

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The parallels between Tocqueville's small private circles and Bellah et al. ... consumption, and leisure activities" or the manifold "pleasures of private life" one can now "taste," from Gucci or Nike, to barbecue or sushi, to football or tennis ...

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criticism was that, contrary to Bellah's insistence, civil religion did not stand alone and did not occupy a position that ... say, the nation's politics over time (for the international case, Civil Religion: Faith, Football, and Flags Civil religion in the ...

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Yet Sexton argues that one is actually a pathway to the other. Baseball as a Road to God is about touching that something that lies beyond logical understanding.


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