A study of the transmission and preservation of cultural heritage from ancient times to the present day, written by Ernst von Bunsen, a German historian and philosopher. The book examines the role of memory, tradition, and innovation in the evolution of human culture, and explores the challenges of preserving and transmitting knowledge in an age of rapid change.

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