Redeeming laughter : : the comic dimension of human experience / / Peter L. Berger.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Walter de Gruyter,, [1997]
1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 pages)
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245 1 0 |a Redeeming laughter :  |b the comic dimension of human experience /  |c Peter L. Berger. 
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300 |a 1 online resource (236 pages) 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Self-Serving Explanations and Unsolicited Compliments -- The Comic Intrusion -- Philosophers of the Comic, and the Comedy of Philosophy -- Laughing Monks: A Very Brief Sinitic Interlude -- Homo Ridens: Physiology and Psychology -- Homo Ridiculus: Social Constructions of the Comic -- Interlude: Brief Reflections on Jewish Humor -- The Comic as Diversion: Benign Humor -- The Comic as Consolation: Tragicomedy -- The Comic as Game of Intellect: Wit -- The Comic as Weapon: Satire -- Interlude: The Eternal Return of Folly -- The Folly of Redemption -- Interlude: On Grim Theologians -- The Comic as a Signal of Transcendence. 
588 |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2013). 
590 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Comedy  |x Religious aspects. 
650 0 |a Wit and humor  |x Religious aspects. 
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