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The Cult of Crossfit: Christianity and the American Exercise Phenomenon

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Availability:In StockContributor:Katie Rose HejtmanekPublish date:03/11/25Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479831814ISBN-10:1479831816UPC:9781479831814Book Category:Religion, Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Christian Living, Anthropology, ExerciseBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC2PPG85KR

The Cult of Crossfit: Christianity and the American Exercise Phenomenon

Reveals the Christian foundations of CrossFit

CrossFit in the United States has become increasingly popular, around which a fascinating culture has developed which shapes everyday life for the people devoted to it. CrossFit claims to be many things: a business, a brand, a tremendously difficult fitness regimen, a community, a way to gain salvation, and a method to survive the apocalypse. In The...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479831814ISBN-10:1479831816UPC:9781479831814Book Category:Religion, Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Christian Living, Anthropology, ExerciseBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC2PPG85KR
Katie Rose Hejtmanek is Professor of Anthropology and Children and Youth Studies at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. She is the author of Friendship, Love, and Hip Hop: An Ethnography of African American Men in Psychiatric Custody and co-editor of Gender and Power in Strength Sports: Strong as Feminist. She is also a world and national champion in masters weightlifting.
Publisher: New York University Press

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