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Can I read The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo (T&t Clark) on EtoBox?

The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo (T&t Clark) by Bussie, Jacqueline Aileen. is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo (T&t Clark) about?

<p>Jacqueline Bussie's book tackles the following unanswered questions: What is the theological and ethical significance of the laughter of the oppressed? And what does it mean to laugh at the horrible--to laugh while one suffers? The majority of ethical philosophical theory and western theology (e.g. Augustine, St. John Chrysostom, Oecolampadius, Reinhold Niebuhr) maintains that laughter is nihilistic and irresponsible, especially if occurring within tragic circumstance. However, she argues tha

Who reads The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo (T&t Clark)?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Bussie, Jacqueline Aileen.
Publisher
T. & T. Clark Publishers; T & T Clark International
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780567026781
Category
religious
Subjects
Religion, Christian, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-24