Laughing gods, weeping virgins: laughter in the history of religion
Auteur :
Gilhus, Ingvild Saelid
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415161978
Date de publication :
4 sept. 1997
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
362 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Laughing Gods, Weeping Virgins analyses how laughter has been used as a symbol in myths, rituals and festivals of Western religions, and has thus been inscribed in religious discourse.