{"product_id":"gods-games-toward-a-theology-of-play-9781938808548","title":"Gods \u0026 Games: Toward a Theology of Play","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA deeply thoughtful, deeply irreverent look at the mythology of play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGods and Games ties together Joseph Campbell's approach to myth and religion with Johan Huizinga's view of our species as \u003cem\u003eHomo ludens\u003c\/em\u003e -- \"Man the Game-player\" -- which suggests that play is a central aspect of the human spirit and human culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A comprehensive and clear review.... loaded with quotations both pertinent and entertaining that may be eye-openers both to traditional religionists and readers who may never have thought about play in a philosophical or religious sense.\" --\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The breadth of scholarship and the light-handedness of the author, Professor David L. Miller, make this book a movable, digestible and an enjoyable feast.\" -- Robert Seidenberg, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Imago\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David L. Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stillpoint\/Athena\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938808548\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3rd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Stillpoint\/Athena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42711168221321,"sku":"9781938808548","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_27c710ad-d64f-4386-b46b-8e87d3414f51.jpg?v=1719563032","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/gods-games-toward-a-theology-of-play-9781938808548","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}