Humor and Religion
HUMOR AND RELIGION
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an overviewhumor and religion in east asian contexts
humor and islam
humor, irony, and the comic in western theology and philosophy
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There is no classical Muslim definition of humor, but professor Franz Rosenthal offers one that attempts to be universally inclusive. In his Hu… Artemus Ward , Artemus Ward (1834-1867) was an American journalist, humorist, and comic lecturer who achieved fame on both sides of the Atlantic.
Artemus Ward was t… Fabliau , fabliau medieval French humorous tale in verse. XIX. — F., evolved from OF. (Picard) fablia(u)x, pl. of fablel, dim. of fable; see prec. and -EL2.
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earth·y / ˈər[unvoicedth]ē/ • adj. (earth·i·er , earth·i·est ) resembling or suggestive of earth or soil: an earthy smell… Humours , humours For over 2000 years Western medicine and culture perceived the body and the mind in humoral terms. Some of the Hippocratic writers (c.450–350…
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