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Monoteism och våldets språk
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2013
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
127 kr
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Jan Assmann är en tysk egyptolog, känd för sin tes om att monoteismens uppkomst vid judarnas uttåg ur Egypten. Men Assmann har också varit verksam utanför det egyptologiska fältet. Han har dels utvecklat en teori om kulturellt minne och dels studerat monoteismens politiska implikationer. Montoteism …
Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2014
532 kr
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"Human beings," the acclaimed Egyptologist Jan Assmann writes, "are the animals that have to live with the knowledge of their death, and culture is the world they create so they can live with that knowledge." In his new book, Assmann explores images of death and of death rites in ancient Egypt to …
Moses the Egyptian
The Memory of Egypt in Western Monotheism
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 1998
414 kr
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Standing at the very foundation of monotheism, and so of Western culture, Moses is a figure not of history, but of memory. As such, he is the quintessential subject for the innovative historiography Jan Assmann both defines and practices in this work, the study of historical memory--a study, in …
Cultural Memory and Early Civilization
Writing, Remembrance, and Political Imagination
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2011
476 kr
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Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity and culture. It investigates how cultures remember, arguing that human memory exists and is communicated in two ways, namely inter-human interaction and in external systems of …
Religion and Cultural Memory
Ten Studies
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2005
272 kr
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In ten brilliant essays, Jan Assmann explores the connections between religion, culture, and memory. Building on Maurice Halbwachs's idea that memory, like language, is a social phenomenon as well as an individual one, he argues that memory has a cultural dimension too. He develops a persuasive …
Of God and Gods
Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2008
290 kr
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For thousands of years, our world has been shaped by biblical monotheism. But its hallmark - a distinction between one true God and many false gods - was once a new and radical idea. ""Of God and Gods"" explores the revolutionary newness of biblical theology against a background of the polytheism …
Price of Monotheism
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2009
260 kr
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Nothing has so radically transformed the world as the distinction between true and false religion. In this nuanced consideration of his own controversial Moses the Egyptian, renowned Egyptologist Jan Assmann answers his critics, extending and building upon ideas from his previous book. Maintaining …
Egyptian Solar Religion in the New Kingdom
RE, Amun and the Crisis of Polytheism
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2019
727 kr
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Revised and expanded, this volume deals with the religious traditions of ancient Egypt, which have come down to us in a state which is both extremely fragmentary and complex. New material - especially hymns collected in Theban tombs - now allows a much more precise allocation of religious texts and …
Cultural Memory and Early Civilization
Writing, Remembrance, and Political Imagination
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2011
1408 kr
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Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity and culture. It investigates how cultures remember, arguing that human memory exists and is communicated in two ways, namely inter-human interaction and in external systems of …
Invention of Religion
Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2018
306 kr
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A groundbreaking account of how the Book of Exodus shaped fundamental aspects of Judaism, Christianity, and IslamThe Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told. But its spectacular moments of heaven-sent plagues and parting seas overshadow its true significance, says Jan Assmann, …
Invention of Religion
Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2020
315 kr
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A groundbreaking account of how the Book of Exodus shaped fundamental aspects of Judaism, Christianity, and IslamThe Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told. But its spectacular moments of heaven-sent plagues and parting seas overshadow its true significance, says Jan Assmann, …
Religio Duplex
How the Enlightenment Reinvented Egyptian Religion
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2014
777 kr
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In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of 'religio duplex', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their …
Religio Duplex
How the Enlightenment Reinvented Egyptian Religion
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2014
259 kr
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In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of 'religio duplex', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their …
Religio Duplex
How the Enlightenment Reinvented Egyptian Religion
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2014
294 kr
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In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of ''religio duplex'', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their …
Search for God in Ancient Egypt
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2001
1650 kr
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First English-language edition, with revisions and additions by the author.This classic work by one of the world's most distinguished Egyptologists was first published in German in 1984. The Search for God in Ancient Egypt offers a distillation of Jan Assmann's views on ancient Egyptian religion, …
Search for God in Ancient Egypt
Av Jan Assmann
Häftad, 2001
375 kr
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First English-language edition, with revisions and additions by the author.This classic work by one of the world's most distinguished Egyptologists was first published in German in 1984. The Search for God in Ancient Egypt offers a distillation of Jan Assmann's views on ancient Egyptian religion, …
Price of Monotheism
Av Jan Assmann
Inbunden, 2009
1084 kr
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Nothing has so radically transformed the world as the distinction between true and false religion. In this nuanced consideration of his own controversial Moses the Egyptian, renowned Egyptologist Jan Assmann answers his critics, extending and building upon ideas from his previous book. Maintaining …
Price of Monotheism
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2009
312 kr
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Nothing has so radically transformed the world as the distinction between true and false religion. In this nuanced consideration of his own controversial Moses the Egyptian, renowned Egyptologist Jan Assmann answers his critics, extending and building upon ideas from his previous book. Maintaining …
Egyptian Solar Religion in the New Kingdom
RE, Amun and the Crisis of Polytheism
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2012
838 kr
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Revised and expanded, this volume deals with the religious traditions of ancient Egypt, which have come down to us in a state which is both extremely fragmentary and complex. New material - especially hymns collected in Theban tombs - now allows a much more precise allocation of religious texts and …
Egyptian Solar Religion in the New Kingdom
RE, Amun and the Crisis of Polytheism
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2012
856 kr
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Revised and expanded, this volume deals with the religious traditions of ancient Egypt, which have come down to us in a state which is both extremely fragmentary and complex. New material - especially hymns collected in Theban tombs - now allows a much more precise allocation of religious texts and …
Invention of Religion
Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2018
428 kr
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A groundbreaking account of how the Book of Exodus shaped fundamental aspects of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam The Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told. But its spectacular moments of heaven-sent plagues and parting seas overshadow its true significance, says Jan Assmann, …
Das verschleierte Bild zu Sais
Schillers Ballade und ihre griechischen und ägyptischen Hintergründe
Av Jan Assmann
E-bok, 2011
1612 kr
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