Religion and cultural memory: ten studies

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Main Author: Assmann, Jan (Author)
Other Authors: Livingstone, Rodney (Translator)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
German
Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2006
Series:Cultural memory in the present
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Author Notes:Jan Assmann ; translated by Rodney Livingstone
Table of Contents:
  • 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.
  • 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