Year Archives: 2024

RELIGION

The French baron who revived the Olympics believed they were a religion

(The Conversation) — Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics, always envisioned the Games as much more than the sum of their parts. “Olympism,” as he coined it, was a new type of religion – one shorn of gods,...

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