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Karma |
"correct action" or "hard work" |
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Jnana |
True knowledge; comes from the pursuit of self-realization |
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Bhakti |
Devotion |
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Dharma |
Sacred duty, unique path |
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Bhagavad Gita |
"the divine song of God"; dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna |
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Apotheosis |
to elevate to divine status, to become God |
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In order to argue that sports are like a religion, they must... |
1. Orient their followers towards and "ultimate force" 2. involve the transmission of values and ethical concerns |
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Sports like a religion |
Sports fans behaviour is similar to behaviour of religious individuals. i.e. Holy Sabbath |
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Sports function like religion |
Fans come together for "ritual time" |
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Sports as an allegory for religion |
Sports recreate symbols of cosmic struggle for athletes, it BRINGS people together |
