Religion is Playing Games: Playing Video Gods, Playing to Play
Humans are game players. Such a designation began long before video games, but has taken on new significance in light of present technological advances. Video games extend the designations of what it means to be "homo ludens," and thus what it means to be both human and religious. Studies...
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Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2010
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Religious studies and theology
Year: 2010, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-230 |
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B Johan Huizinga B god games B religion and popular culture B Video Games B Ritual B Roger Caillois |
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