Libros de Jan ... [et al.] Assmann

La Palabra Que Falta

• 152 páginas

Violencia Y Monoteísmo

• 128 páginas
• El autor, se pregunta en esta obra hasta qué punto el monoteísmo ha sido el principal instigador de innumerables situaciones de violencia y persecución del «otro religioso» que secularmente han asolado la convivencia y...

La Flauta Mágica

• 288 páginas
• "La flauta mágica" es la ópera más popular de Mozart, a pesar de que su acción plantea grandes enigmas. ¿En qué país una astuta serpiente hace de las suyas en los aledaños de un Templo de...

Egipto

• 568 páginas
• En Egipto. Historia de un sentido Jan Assmann se pregunta por el marco de condiciones y modelos mentales e intelectuales, religiosos, culturales y políticos del Antiguo Egipto, cuyas huellas, mensajes y recuerdos nos han sido legados en las grandio...

The Invention Of Religion

• 412 páginas
• 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, a leading historian of ancient religion. The story of Moses guiding...

The Invention Of Religion

• 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, a leading historian of ancient religion. The story of Moses guiding...

Death And Salvation In Ancient Egypt

• 504 páginas
• "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...

Religio Duplex: How The Enlightenment Reinvented Egyptian Religion

• In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful..

Cultural Memory And Early Civilization

Writing, Ritual And Cultural Memory In The Ancient World

Religion And Cultural Memory: Ten Studies

• 222 páginas
• 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...

The Search For God In Ancient Egypt

• 256 páginas
• 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...

Moses The Egyptian

• 286 páginas
• "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...