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: Assmann distinguishes between the historical reality of the Exodus and its "mnemohistory." He posits that while historical facts may be trivial or hard to confirm, the story's momentum comes from how it has been remembered and utilized by communities over millennia.

: Assmann traces the enduring influence of the Exodus themes in modern culture, from the works of Thomas Mann and Arnold Schoenberg to Sigmund Freud’s interpretations of Moses. Assmann, Jan Exodus rar

: The story has transcended its religious origins to become a model for secular movements of emancipation, including Marxism and psychoanalysis. : Assmann distinguishes between the historical reality of

Jan Assmann , a renowned Egyptologist and cultural theorist, explores the Book of Exodus not as a strictly historical record, but as a foundational "mnemohistory"—a study of how the past is remembered and its role in shaping collective identity. In his works, such as The Invention of Religion: Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus and Exodus and Memory , Assmann argues that the story's true power lies in its reception history and its function as the "story of stories" for the Abrahamic traditions. The Framework of Mnemohistory Jan Assmann , a renowned Egyptologist and cultural