A Time to Laugh: Humor in the Bible

ISBN-10: 1573126837
ISBN-13: 9781573126830
Series: A Time To Laugh
Category: Wit and humor
Pages: 143
Language: English
Published: 2013
Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing Incorporated
Author: Mark E. Biddle

Description

"An extension of the author's seminary course on humor in the Bible which draws on his command of Hebrew language and cultural subtleties to explore the ways humor was intentionally incorporated into scripture. The reader is guided through the stories of six biblical characters who did rather unexpected things"

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