Amanda D Gray
Biographic Data
| ID | 9114757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amanda D Gray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amanda D |
| FAMILY NAME | Gray |
| SIGNATURE | GRAY A D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Heythrop College, University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine”
This essay explores the relationship between humour, religion, and wellbeing. It surveys some historical and contemporary psychological approaches to humour, and examines the empirical findings on the relationship between humour and health. It notes the historical antipathy between religion and humour, and argues that this is based on an incomplete analysis of the complexities of both religion and humour, including the chronological aspects of ph…
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“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine”
This essay explores the relationship between humour, religion, and wellbeing. It surveys some historical and contemporary psychological approaches to humour, and examines the empirical findings on the relationship between humour and health. It notes the historical antipathy between religion and humour, and argues that this is based on an incomplete analysis of the complexities of both religion and humour, including the chronological aspects of ph…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Antipathy (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Faith (1 work) · Humor Studies and Applications (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Media Influence and Health (1 work) · Obesity and Health Practices (1 work)