Jesus Didn't Tap: Masculinity, Theology, and Ideology in Christian Mixed Martial Arts

This essay analyzes blogs, sermons, videos, and published interviews to examine the religious rhetoric of Christian practitioners of mixed martial arts as well as pastors who promote or reference the sport in their sermons. In the tradition of muscular Christianity (the Bible-based manhood movement...

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Main Author: Greve, Justine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
In: Religion and American culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-185
Further subjects:B Masculinity
B mixed martial arts
B Religion
B Muscular Christianity
B Sports
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