The Resource Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game, John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin]
Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game, John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin]
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The item Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game, John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Applying to the secular activity of baseball a form of inquiry usually reserved for the study of religion, Sexton explores common ground between the game and what we all recognize as religion: sacred places and time, faith and doubt, blessings and curses, and more
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 242 p.
- Contents
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- The Knothole gang
- First inning : sacred space and sacred time
- Second inning : faith
- Third inning : doubt
- Fourth inning : conversion
- Fifth inning : miracles
- Sixth inning : blessings and curses
- Seventh inning : saints and sinners
- Seventh-inning stretch
- Eighth inning : community
- Ninth inning : nostalgia (and the myth of the eternal return)
- The clubhouse
- Isbn
- 9781592407545
- Label
- Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game
- Title
- Baseball as a road to God
- Title remainder
- seeing beyond the game
- Statement of responsibility
- John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin]
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Applying to the secular activity of baseball a form of inquiry usually reserved for the study of religion, Sexton explores common ground between the game and what we all recognize as religion: sacred places and time, faith and doubt, blessings and curses, and more
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sexton, John
- Dewey number
- 796.35701
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV867
- LC item number
- .S58 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- filmographies
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Oliphant, Thomas
- Schwartz, Peter J
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Baseball
- Label
- Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game, John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin]
- Bar code
-
- 31223101513910
- 31223101513902
- Bibliography note
- Includes filmography (p. 226), bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Knothole gang -- First inning : sacred space and sacred time -- Second inning : faith -- Third inning : doubt -- Fourth inning : conversion -- Fifth inning : miracles -- Sixth inning : blessings and curses -- Seventh inning : saints and sinners -- Seventh-inning stretch -- Eighth inning : community -- Ninth inning : nostalgia (and the myth of the eternal return) -- The clubhouse
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 242 p.
- Isbn
- 9781592407545
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2012029685
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- bro-copy20130311-147
- bro-cust20130315-054
- System control number
-
- 795166123
- (OCoLC)795166123
- Label
- Baseball as a road to God : seeing beyond the game, John Sexton with Thomas Oliphant and Peter J. Schwartz ; [foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin]
- Bar code
-
- 31223101513910
- 31223101513902
- Bibliography note
- Includes filmography (p. 226), bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Knothole gang -- First inning : sacred space and sacred time -- Second inning : faith -- Third inning : doubt -- Fourth inning : conversion -- Fifth inning : miracles -- Sixth inning : blessings and curses -- Seventh inning : saints and sinners -- Seventh-inning stretch -- Eighth inning : community -- Ninth inning : nostalgia (and the myth of the eternal return) -- The clubhouse
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 242 p.
- Isbn
- 9781592407545
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2012029685
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- bro-copy20130311-147
- bro-cust20130315-054
- System control number
-
- 795166123
- (OCoLC)795166123
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