Radical Orthodoxy and Lance Armstrong: Shedding Light on Sport as Religious Experience
The theological framework of radical orthodoxy has yet to be realized as useful in examining the religious significance of sport and athlete hero-icons in contemporary American popular culture. This paper addresses four assumptions of radical orthodoxy scholarship to demonstrate why many claim to ha...
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University of Saskatchewan
[2012]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2012, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 449-462 |
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Radical Orthodoxy
B popular sport culture B Lance Armstrong B athlete hero-icons B sport and religion |
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