Laughing with God : humor, culture, and transformation /
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(paperback) 0814652255
2007044973
Wit and humor--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BR115.H84 / A73 2008
261.5
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(paperback) 0814652255
2007044973
Wit and humor--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BR115.H84 / A73 2008
261.5