biography "The Flying Scotsman"

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"The Flying Scotsman" is a biography of Scottish Olympic gold medalist and missionary Eric Liddell, famed for his devout Christian faith and refusal to run on Sundays, whose life inspired the film "Chariots of Fire."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biography
book
about Eric Liddell’s Christian faith
Eric Liddell’s missionary work
Eric Liddell’s refusal to run on Sundays
Eric Liddell
surface form: Scottish Olympic gold medalist Eric Liddell
associatedWithFilm Chariots of Fire
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts Eric Liddell’s Olympic career
Eric Liddell’s decision not to compete on Sundays
Eric Liddell’s religious convictions
focusesOn Eric Liddell’s life after the Olympics
Eric Liddell’s personal faith
Eric Liddell’s work as a missionary in China
genre Christian biography
sports biography
hasTitle LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman
surface form: The Flying Scotsman
inspiredBy life of Eric Liddell
language English
mainSubject Eric Liddell
narrativeScope from Eric Liddell’s early life to his missionary service
portrays Eric Liddell
surface form: Eric Liddell as a devout Christian

conflict between athletic ambition and religious conviction
relatedWork Chariots of Fire
titleRefersTo Eric Liddell
surface form: Eric Liddell’s nickname "The Flying Scotsman"
topic Christianity
Olympic Games
athletics (track and field)
missionary work

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Eric Liddell subjectOf biography "The Flying Scotsman"