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Religion and cultural memory: ten studies = Religion und kulturelles gedachtnis

By Jan Assmann

Book information

Publisher
Stanford University Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9780804745222, 0804745226, 9780804745239, 0804745234
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
122 MB (128298785 bytes)
Series
Cultural memory in the present (Stanford University Press, Stanford)
Pages
\239
Time added
2021-08-02 07:26:50

Description

Introduction : what is 'cultural memory'? -- Invisible religion and cultural memory -- Monotheism, memory, and trauma : reflections on Freud's book on Moses -- Five stages on the road to the canon : tradition and written culture in ancient Israel and early Judaism -- Remembering in order to belong : writing, memory, and identity -- Cultural texts suspended between writing and speech -- Text and ritual : the meaning of the media for the history of religion -- Officium memoriae : ritual as the medium of thought -- A life in quotation : Thomas Mann and the phenomenology of cultural memory -- Egypt in Western memory

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