TY - GEN TY - GEN T1 - The afterlife of Moses : exile, democracy, renewal T2 - Cultural memory in the present A1 - Steinberg, Michael P. kirjoittaja LA - eng PP - Stanford PB - Stanford University Press YR - 2022 UL - https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Record/fikka.5687283 AB - "In The Afterlife of Moses, Steinberg addresses the story of Moses and the Exodus as a foundational myth of politics, of the formation not of a nation but of a political community grounded in universal law. Motivated in part by this recent period of reactionary insurgency in the US, Europe, and Israel, this work of intellectual history articulates the way in which a critique of myths of origin as a principle of democratic government, affect, and citizenship has equal relevance in these places and equal fragility"-- NO - Includes index. SN - 9781503631144 cloth SN - 1503631141 SN - 9781503632295 pehmeäkantinen SN - 1503632296 KW - Moses : (Biblical leader) KW - Mose : (biblisk person) KW - Demokrati KW - Filosofi KW - Uttåget ur Egypten KW - Statsvetenskap : teori, filosofi KW - Exodus, The. KW - Political science : Philosophy. KW - Democracy : Philosophy. KW - Democracy KW - Philosophy KW - Political science--Philosophy : Philosophy KW - Exodus, The ER -