Ball Bat and Bishop: The ORIGIN of BALL GAMES

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Ball Bat and Bishop: The ORIGIN of BALL GAMES

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Ball Bat and Bishop: The ORIGIN of BALL GAMES

Ball Bat and Bishop: The ORIGIN of BALL GAMES

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Ball Bat and Bishop: The ORIGIN of BALL GAMES

Covers the origins not only of baseball but of a score of related sports involving hitting catching throwing or kicking a ball. This title traces the origins of ball sports to religious rites in ancient Egypt where the ball represented a fertility symbol and opposing teams engaged in mock combat signifying the struggle of good against evil.
  • Brand: University of Illinois Press
  • Category: Sports & Hobbies
  • Format: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Publication Date: 2023-04-01
  • Publisher / Label: University of Illinois Press
  • Author: Robert W Henderson
  • Number of Pages: 248
  • Fruugo ID: 435551386-913439222
  • ISBN: 9780252069925

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