My Life Under the Big Top

Reflections of a Comic, Clown and Priest

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Inspiration & Meditation, Inspirational
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Author: David Fly ISBN: 9781543424966
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: May 23, 2017
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: David Fly
ISBN: 9781543424966
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: May 23, 2017
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

In his book, My Life Under the Big Top, the Rev. David Fly shares his lifes journey as a standup comedian, a professional television clown, and an Episcopal priest. The three roles became increasingly intertwined throughout his life. The big top of the circus came to represent for him the church with its sense of wonder and mysterya world from which no one is excluded. The role of the clown and the Christian is to play Stan Laurel to the worlds Oliver Hardy, exposing the folly of pretense and the vanity of pride. The book is both a memoir and a theological reflection.

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In his book, My Life Under the Big Top, the Rev. David Fly shares his lifes journey as a standup comedian, a professional television clown, and an Episcopal priest. The three roles became increasingly intertwined throughout his life. The big top of the circus came to represent for him the church with its sense of wonder and mysterya world from which no one is excluded. The role of the clown and the Christian is to play Stan Laurel to the worlds Oliver Hardy, exposing the folly of pretense and the vanity of pride. The book is both a memoir and a theological reflection.

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