Laughter of Sarah e-bog
436,85 DKK
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The laughter of delight has gone unheard in the Western tradition. This work brings new light to the notion, and has a consistent leitmotif: the delighted laughter of the matriarch Sarah in the book of Genesis, when she gives birth to her son Isaac. This laughter is "heard" through biblical commentaries and twentieth-century theorists of laughter.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Pivot
Udgivet
5 september 2013
Genrer
Ancient history
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781137370914
The laughter of delight has gone unheard in the Western tradition. This work brings new light to the notion, and has a consistent leitmotif: the delighted laughter of the matriarch Sarah in the book of Genesis, when she gives birth to her son Isaac. This laughter is "heard" through biblical commentaries and twentieth-century theorists of laughter.