Muscular Christianity : manhood and sports in Protestant America, 1880-1920 /

Describes how Protestant leaders promoted competitive sports and physical education to create an ideal of Christian manliness through organizations like the Boy Scouts and the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) by leaders such as Dwight L. Moody, G. Stanley hall and Theodore Roosevelt

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Putney, Clifford, Putney, Clifford, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001 Cambridge, Mass. ; London : 2003 Cambridge, Mass. : 2001
Subjects:	1865 - 1918 1865-1918 Masculinity > Religious aspects > Christianity > History Masculinity > Religious aspects > Protestant churches > History Masculinity > United States > History Protestant churches > United States > History Sports > Religious aspects > Christianity > History Sports > Religious aspects > Protestant churches > History Sports > United States > History Church history History Manners and customs Masculinity Masculinity > Religious aspects > Christianity Protestant churches Sports Sports > Religious aspects > Christianity History, 19th Century > United States History, 19th Century History, 20th Century > United States History, 20th Century Protestantism > United States > History Protestantism Religion and Psychology > United States Religion and Psychology United States > Church history United States > Social life and customs > 1865-1918 United States

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