The History of Easter Laughter
Johannes Oecolampadius’ ‘De risu paschali’ from 1518 with an Introduction, Annotated Translation, and an Account of the Cultural, Ecclesiastical, and Theological Trans
(Author) Benny Grey Schuster
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Hardcover
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The study provides a historical account of Easter Laughter as a church practice in the Early Modern period and of its aftermath in the following centuries. It attempts to offer some explanations for why a provincial custom has sparked global interest since the 1950s.
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Publisher:
Peter Lang AG
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9783631914830
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 20, 2024