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Monoteism och våldets språk
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. …
Moses the Egyptian
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 …
The Invention of Religion
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. …
The Search for God in Ancient Egypt
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 …
Joseph und seine Brüder I
The Art of Ethics in the Information Society
New technologies are often implemented before their ethical consequences have been fully understood. In this volume, experts working in the sciences, arts, and philosophy of …
The Price of Monotheism
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, …
Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt
"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 …
Joseph und seine Brüder I
Totale Religion
Die weltweite Bedrohung durch religiös motivierten Terrorismus und Gewalt scheint größer zu sein als je zuvor. Kann es sein, dass das radikale Antlitz des Islamismus nicht so sehr …
Joseph und seine Brüder II
1918 - neue Weltordnung und demokratischer Aufbruch?
Ob der Erste Weltkrieg nun als "e;Urkatastrophe des 20. Jahrhunderts"e; oder Auftakt zur "e;Weltkriegsepoche"e; interpretiert wird, ist weiterhin umstritten. …