TY - BOOK AU - Jónsson,Jakob TI - Humour and Irony in the New Testament: Illuminated by Parallels in Talmud and Midrash T2 - Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity - Book Archive pre-2000 SN - 9789004668232 AV - BS2555.2 U1 - 225 23 PY - 1985/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Midrash KW - Criticism, Textual.  KW - Wit and humor in the Bible.  KW - Wit and humor KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity.  N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Jakob Jónsson -- Foreword; Krister Stendahl -- Preface; Jakob Jónsson -- Introduction; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter I Humour and Irony; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter II Religious Humour; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter III Greek and Roman Humour; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter IV The Old Testament; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter V Talmud and Midrash; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VI The Synoptic Gospels; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VII Jesus' Humour; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter VIII The Gospel of John; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter IX The Acts; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter X Paul the Apostle; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter XI Other Writings of the New Testament; Jakob Jónsson -- Chapter XII Conclusion; Jakob Jónsson -- Appendix; Jakob Jónsson -- Bibliography; Jakob Jónsson -- Sources; Jakob Jónsson -- Biblical References; Jakob Jónsson -- References to the Rabbinic Literature; Jakob Jónsson -- Index of Names; Jakob Jónsson -- Epilogue; Jakob Jónsson -- Errata; Jakob Jónsson UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004668232 ER -