What's So Funny about God?: A Theological Look at Humor

by Steve Wilkens

Book Overview

If you don't believe God has a sense of humor, just look in the mirror. Humor is a truly human phenomenon--crossing history, culture, and every stage of life. Jokes often touch on the biggest topics of our existence. And although it may seem simple on the surface, humor depends on the use of our highest faculties: language, intelligence, sympathy, sociability.

To the philosopher Steve Wilkens, these facts about humor are evidence that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830852670
• ISBN13: 9780830852673
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"