Humor us : an appeal for the gospel of relaxation /

This book addresses the fact that Americans tend to live under a considerable amount of stress, tension, and anxiety, and suggests that humor can be helpful in alleviating their distress. It posits that humor is a useful placebo in this regard; cites studies that show that humor moderates life stres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Capps, Donald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2016]
Temas:
Wit and humor > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Wit and humor in the Bible.
Humour > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Humour dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
Wit and humor in the Bible
Wit and humor > Religious aspects > Christianity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Placebo Effect of Humor
  • 2. Humor as Moderator of Life Stress
  • 3. Religion and Humor: Estranged Bedfellows
  • 4. Did Jesus Have a Sense of Humor?
  • 5. Putting Humor to Work: The Laborers in the Vineyard
  • 6. Gossip, Humor, and the Joking Community
  • 7. Why the Long Face?

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