Laughter in the Old Testament: A hotchpotch of humour, mockery and rejoicing?

Laughter in the Old Testament: A hotchpotch of humour, mockery and rejoicing?

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Aspects of humour appearing in society, religion, literature and speech have been discussed.The article investigated in particular rachel bati the current tendency to interpret certain passages in the Bible as evidence of humorous traits.In these cases humour is taken as an interpretative key.A prerequisite to provide a hermeneutical basis for reading wuh721414ale6l1 the Old Testament in terms of humour has been discussed.

A few texts that present Yahweh as laughing have been considered.