Raising a Laugh: Gift for Community Building or Disease to Be Remedied

This article examines the relationship between anger and laughter in the context of Benedictine community life. It explores the cultural understandings of laughter and joking in ancient Rome and their influence on Saint Benedict's monastic Rule. The article discusses the use of scurrility in Ro...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lumsden, Basil (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: [publisher not identified] 2024
In: The American Benedictine review
Year: 2024, Volume: 75, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-24
Further subjects:B Pathological psychology
B Dysfunctional families
B Benedictine monasteries
B Killings by police
B Laughter
B Human Trafficking
B Child Abuse
B SOCIAL anxiety