Moses the Egyptian : the memory of Egypt in western monotheism / Jan Assmann.
By: Assmann, Jan.
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998Edition: 1st Harvard Univ. Press pbk. ed.Description: x, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0674587391 (pbk.); 9780674587397 (pbk.).Other title: Memory of Egypt in western monotheism.Subject(s): Moses (Biblical leader) | Monotheism -- History of doctrines | Egypt -- ReligionDDC classification: 222/.1/092
Contents:
Mnemohistory and the construction of Egypt -- Suppressed history, repressed memory : Moses and Akhenaten -- Before the law : John Spencer as Egyptologist -- The Moses discourse in the eighteenth century -- Sigmund Freud : the return of the repressed -- Conceiving the One in ancient Egyptian traditions -- Abolishing the Mosaic distinction : religious antagonism and its overcoming.
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Originally published: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-266) and index.
Mnemohistory and the construction of Egypt -- Suppressed history, repressed memory : Moses and Akhenaten -- Before the law : John Spencer as Egyptologist -- The Moses discourse in the eighteenth century -- Sigmund Freud : the return of the repressed -- Conceiving the One in ancient Egyptian traditions -- Abolishing the Mosaic distinction : religious antagonism and its overcoming.
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