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Meredith Whitnah
Faith and the Fragility of Justice

South Africa has repeatedly made international headlines because of its high rates of gender-based violence. In the midst of a wide range of responses to the problem, an important voice has been largely a…

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Damien Pearse
Till I Die

You can change where you live, your hairstyle, the kind of music you listen to, your job, your spouse. But you can't ever change the team you support.Dr Damien Pearse is a level-headed man. A psychologist…

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Vasilis Kostakis
Beyond the Final Whistle

Can soccer become a force for liberation or is it just another 'opium of the masses'?

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Philippe Rochard
The Zurkhāneh and Its Milieu

The athletes known in Iran as pahlavns and the domed structure, the zurkhneh, where they congregate to practice ritualized martial arts, physical culture, and spirituality, are usually presented as the co…

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Michael Oriard
Sanctioned Savagery

American football was a violent sport from its beginning as a college game in the 87 s and 88 s, in part because learning how to deal with the pain and violence, to "take it," made men out of co…

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Benjamin E Park
American Zion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 in the so-called burned-over district of western New York, which seemed to produce seers and prophets daily. Most of the…

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Samantha N Sheppard
The Basketball Film

The Basketball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History reveals how stories about the game extend far beyond the court. From classic Hollywood dramas to independent documentaries, basketball films capture …

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Samantha N Sheppard
The Basketball Film

The Basketball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History reveals how stories about the game extend far beyond the court. From classic Hollywood dramas to independent documentaries, basketball films capture …

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Mark Ward Sr
Inside Evangelicalism

In Inside Evangelicalism , Mark Ward Sr. combines ethnographic, autoethnographic, and sociolinguistic research to identify and analyze white evangelicals' distinctive culture and speech code from a perspe…

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Michelle Smith
Life's Work

The definitive story of Tara VanDerveer, Stanford women's basketball, and an unmatched legacy of excellenceBy the time Tara Vanderveer stepped down from nearly four decades at the helm of Stanford women's…

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Yi Ding,
Observances, Feasts, and Scripts

Observances, Feasts, and Scripts is the first monograph written in English to offer a comprehensive analysis of the varieties of zhai, a multifaceted term with deep historical and religious significance i…

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Erin Vearncombe, Brandon Scott, Hal Taussig, The Westar Institute
After Jesus Before Christianity

From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and eye-opening look at the roots of Christianity that offers a thoughtful reconsideration of …

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Richard Wright
Black Boy

"Superb. . . . A great American writer speaks with his own voice about matters that still resonate at the center of our lives."---New York Times Book ReviewCelebrating its eightieth anniversary,…

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Tal Lavin
Wild Faith

The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. "An investi…

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Ofer Idels
Embodying the Revolution

In this insightful interpretation of Zionism, Ofer Idels reveals that, while Hebrew culture often celebrated strong "muscular Jews," it distanced itself from modern sports during the interwar ye…

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Ofer Idels
Embodying the Revolution

In this insightful interpretation of Zionism, Ofer Idels reveals that, while Hebrew culture often celebrated strong "muscular Jews," it distanced itself from modern sports during the interwar ye…

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Roderick Sewell
Iron Will

The story of the first bilateral above-the-knee amputee to become and IRONMAN champion.Roderick Sewell II was born without the tibia in both of his legs. Before he turned two years old, his mother, Marian…

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Jared Stacy
Reality in Ruins

For anyone who has ever said, "It feels like we're living in different realities," an unforgettable read and definitive explainer of the strange history of evangelical conspiracy theory.Conspira…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Transportation Research Board, Consensus and Advisory Studies Division
Global Pathways to Net-Zero

The climate crisis poses a threat to life on the planet, with human health, ecosystem, and economic impacts globally. These impacts are projected to worsen in the future, as greenhouse gas emissions conti…

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Jennifer Stark-Blumenthal
Poles and Jews

Poles and Jews: A Call for Myth Reconstruction confronts the anti-Polonism deeply embedded among American Jews and Poland's enduring relationship with antisemitism. With two decades of research and in-dep…

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