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Laughing with God :

Arbuckle, Gerald A.

Laughing with God : humor, culture, and transformation / Gerald A. Arbuckle ; foreword by Jean Vanier. - Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2008. - xviii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

"A Michael Glazier book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-179) and indexes.

Defining humor, its expressions and uses -- Humor in the scriptures -- Joking and life's transitions -- Joking transitions and laughter of the heart in the Old Testament -- Transformative joking in the New Testament -- Understanding humor in cultures -- The churches and humor : reflections -- Laughing with God : transformation through humor.

9780814652251 0814652255

2007044973


Wit and humor--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BR115.H84 / A73 2008

261.5

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