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...inspired by the religious policies of the Pharaoh Akhenaton, who reigned in Egypt from 1353 to 1336 B.C.? Closing the temples of the powerful priesthood of Amon, this royal Egyptian heretic established the state cult of a godhead embodied in the sun disk, or Aton. In Moses and Monotheism, Sigmund Freud speculated that Moses was actually an Egyptian who passed single-deity worship derived from Akhenaton to the Jews. (Was there not, he asked, an echo of Aton in Adonai?) Other scholars, like German academic Jan Assmann, author of Moses the Egyptian, believe Moses and Hebrew monotheism are a memory...
...SIGMUND FREUD Estimated bid: $40,000-$60,000 Final...
...otherwise reasonable and informative article about the Sigmund Freud exhibition at the Library of Congress [AMERICAN SCENE, Oct. 12], you suggested that the exhibit was postponed three years ago because of protests. As in some other cases, the library was forced to postpone solely because it had not then been able to raise the funds we always seek from private sources for exhibits. Despite inaccurate media reports, there was never any doubt the Freud show would take place. The library welcomes responsible controversy about the many exhibits it mounts of its rich and varied materials. JAMES H. BILLINGTON, Librarian Library...
Nicholson's main topic was the psychological theories of Sigmund Freud. Nicholson read selections from her writings on the connections between physical differences and the individual's psyche. Nicholson spoke mainly about the views on this topic in the late 18th and early 19th centuries...
...defensible, the members of Congress who decided to make the Starr report public for the whole world have made their double standard evident and shown that their main concern is not the President but the coming November elections. The American electorate will certainly make its own judgment. SIGMUND LENDE Narbo, Norway...