Abstract
Beginning with Freud's observation of the apparent advance in intellectuality embodied by Judaism and then following Freud's writings about the return of the repressed in history, this article extrapolates that the God of monotheism arose as a projection of the superego.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 355-359 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Psychoanalytic Psychology |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 2010 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Clinical Psychology
Keywords
- Freud
- God
- Judaism
- Moses and monotheism
- Superego