Laughter at the foot of the cross
Auteur :
Screech, M.a.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367157173
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 14,9 cm
Poids :
485 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents a collection of essays that shows that Renaissance thinkers revived ancient ideas about what inspires laughter and whether it could ever truly be innocent. It reveals the question of whether laughter is acceptable to the God of the Old and New Testaments is a dangerous one.