An edition of Holy laughter (1969)

Holy laughter

essays on religion in the comic perspective

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An edition of Holy laughter (1969)

Holy laughter

essays on religion in the comic perspective

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Publisher
Seabury Press
Language
English
Pages
264

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Table of Contents

The comic profanation of the sacred, by M. C. Hyers.
The humanity of comedy, by W. F. Lynch.
The bias of comedy and the narrow escape into faith, by N. A. Scott, Jr.
The clown as the lord of disorder, by W. M. Zucker.
The clown in contemporary art, by S. H. Miller.
The rhetoric of Christian comedy, by B. Ulanov.
Christian faith and the social comedy, by P. L. Berger.
Humour and faith, by R. Niebuhr.
The traditional roots of Jewish humour, by I. Knox.
The humour of Christ, by E. Trueblood.
Eutrapelia: A forgotten virtue, by H. Rahner.
Zen humour, by R. H. Blyth.
The dialectic of the sacred and the comic, by M. C. Hyers.
On being with it: An afterword, by C. Walsh.
Appendix: Christian sobriety, by R. Barclay.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
202/.07
Library of Congress
PN6149.M6 H9

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 264 p.
Number of pages
264

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5694963M
Internet Archive
holylaughteressa0000hyer
LCCN
70084978
OCLC/WorldCat
24450

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