Laughter in the Courts of Heaven? Chesterton and the Theology of Humor
This article relates Chesterton’s theology, and that of other theologians, to existing theories of humor. It asks: With regard to the understanding of humor, what is offered by a theological perspective—especially by Chesterton’s theology—that cannot be supplied by philosophical and psychological th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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| In: |
Harvard theological review
Year: 2024, Volume: 117, Issue: 3, Pages: 532-557 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Chesterton, G. K. 1874-1936
/ Humor
/ Philosophy
/ Psychology
/ Theology
/ Praise of God
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| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality FA Theology KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history VA Philosophy ZD Psychology |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B wit B Chesterton B Joy B INCONGRUITY B Satire B Cognition B Humor |
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