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Statue of Thomas Hughes at Rugby School.Hughes's 1857 novel Tom Brown's School Days did much to promote muscular Christianity throughout the English-speaking world.. Muscular Christianity is a religious movement that originated in England in the mid-19th century, characterized by a belief in patriotic duty, discipline, self-sacrifice, masculinity, and the moral and physical beauty of athleticism.
American track and field athlete [88] Gabre Gabric: 1914–2015: 101: Croatian-born Italian track and field athlete [89] Miguel Gallastegui: 1918–2019: 100: Spanish pelota player [90] Rodrigo García Vizoso: 1909–2009: 100: Spanish footballer [91] Milt Gaston: 1896–1996: 100: American Major League Baseball player [92] Georges Géronimi ...
Stories about Jesus, 1994 (adapted from Good News for Little People) Everything a Child Should Know about God, 1996; My First Bible Words (with William Noller), 1998; Family Devotions for Children, 1999; Right Choices, 1999; A Child's First Bible (DK series), 2000; Family-Time Bible, 2003 (originally, The Family-Time Bible in Pictures, 1992)
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Athlete [11] Whang-od: F: February 17, 1917: 107 years, 311 days: Filipino: Mambabatok or tattoo artist [12] Song Ping: M: April 24, 1917: 107 years, 244 days: Chinese: Communist revolutionary and politician [13] Frank Chuman: M: April 29, 1917: 107 years, 239 days: Japanese-American: Civil rights attorney and author [14] Tadeusz Lutak M ...
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam.It is based on the true story of two British athletes in the 1924 Olympics: Eric Liddell, a devout Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God, and Harold Abrahams, an English Jew who runs to overcome prejudice.
Jesse Owens won four gold medals to become the most successful athlete of any sport in the entire Olympics — a record that would stand until 1984 when another African-American track-and-field ...
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