Moses and Civilization The Meaning Behind Freud's Myth |
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| Author:
| Paul, Robert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-06428-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1996 |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Presenting a reinterpretation of Freud's major cultural works, Totem and Taboo and Moses and Monotheism, this text illustrates the parallels between Freud's myth of the primal horde and the Torah text. The book gives a psychoanalytic account of Western civilization.
Presenting a reinterpretation of Freud's major cultural works, Totem and Taboo and Moses and Monotheism, this text illustrates the parallels between Freud's myth of the primal horde and the Torah text. The book gives a psychoanalytic account of Western civilization.