Moses the Egyptian by Jan Assmann

Moses the Egyptian

Jan Assmann

288 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced

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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 w...

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