God makes me laugh : a new approach to Luke / [print]
Joseph A. Grassi.
- Eugene, Or. : Wipf and Stock Publishers, (c)2009.
- 152 pages ; 22 cm.
Previously published by Michael Glazier in 1986.
Divine and human laughter : the roots of cosmic eschatology -- Comedy scene at the River Jordan -- The stern baptist and the Nazarene clown -- Miracles and comic reversals -- Feasts of fools -- Crazy discipleship : the sermon on the plain -- Is a woman's place at home? -- The sign of Jonah the comic prophet -- Paradoxical parables -- Spectacular parties for the hungry -- The kingdom is child's play -- Humor in prayer or answer before you ask -- Throw your money away -- Foolish forgiveness -- A donkey teaches the way to peace through non-violence -- The end is the beginning.
9781606085653
Bible.--Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Wit and humor in the Bible. Laughter--Religious aspects--Christianity.