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The prostitute in the family tree : discovering humor and irony in the Bible / Douglas Adams.

Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS680.W63 A33 1997
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Doug, 1945-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wit and humor in the Bible.
Wit and humor--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Wit and humor.
Storytelling--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Storytelling.
Physical Description:
127 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [1997]
Summary:
Douglas Adams thinks the Bible is very funny, but that we don't often get it. By missing humor and irony in biblical passages, readers miss more than an opportunity for laughter. They often miss the passage's intended meanings.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [121]-124) and index.
ISBN:
0664256937
OCLC:
36824803

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