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Video: The Exodus Narrative Between History and Literary Fiction

Christoph Berner discusses myth & memory at UCSD's recent Out of Egypt conference

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Universität Göttingen scholar Christoph Berner delivered the lecture “The Exodus Narrative Between History and Literary Fiction” at the recent Out of Egypt: Israel’s Exodus Between Text and Memory, History and Imagination conference hosted by Calit2’s Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego. Watch the full lecture video below or click here for more information on the conference, including dozens of additional video lectures.

Lecture video courtesy of conference host Thomas E. Levy, distinguished professor and Norma Kershaw Chair in the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Neighboring Lands at UCSD. All videos originally published on the Out of Egypt: Israel’s Exodus Between Text and Memory, History and Imagination website, which features additional Exodus research and more information on the UCSD conference.
 

 
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