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Acknowledgements | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | The Ancient Near East: Laughter of Derision and Laughter of Regeneration | 14 |
2 | Greece: When Laughter Touches the Unthought | 28 |
3 | Rome: Critic of Laughter and Critical Laughter | 43 |
4 | Early Christianity: Laughter Between Body and Spirit | 60 |
5 | Medieval Christianity: Carnival Corpus Christi and Bodily Laughter | 78 |
6 | Modernity and the Remythologization of Laughter: Churchly Boredom and Therapeutic Laughter | 102 |
7 | Religion of Jokes: Flirtation with the East | 122 |
Conclusion | 135 | |
Notes | 140 | |
Bibliography | 153 | |
Index | 167 |
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