Reshaping the Persistent Past: A Study of Collective Trauma and Memory in Second Temple Judaism

This dissertation looks at ways in which memories of traumatic events are revisited and reshaped by mnemonic communities during the Second Temple period. I focus on the social dimensions of traumatic memory that shape collective identity. I consider ways in which the earlier sites of memories of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langille, Timothy
Other Authors: Najman, Hindy
Language:en_ca
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/44117