Moses the Egyptian : the memory of Egypt in western monotheism / Jan Assmann.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (x, 276 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- Moses (Biblical leader)
- Moses (Prophet)
- Moïse (Chef biblique)
- Moses (Biblical leader)
- Egypt -- Religion
- Monotheism -- History
- Monotheism -- History of doctrines
- Monothéisme -- Histoire des doctrines
- Égypte -- Religion
- Monothéisme -- Histoire
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament
- RELIGION / Judaism / History
- Monotheism
- Religion
- Egypt
- Monotheïsme
- Egyptische godsdienst
- 222/.1/092 22
- BS580.M6 A79 1997eb
- 11.09
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 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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Moses is at the foundation of monotheism, and so of Western culture. Here the factual and fictional events and characters in religious beliefs are studied. It traces monotheism back to the Egyptian king Akhenaten and shows how Moses's followers established truth by denouncing all others as false.
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