anamnesis.
The ability to recall past events; recollection.
Meaning & usage
The ability to recall past events; recollection.
The remembrance and celebration of God’s works by the liturgy of the church.
A patient's account of their medical history.
The recollection of innate knowledge acquired before birth, according to Plato’s theory of epistemology.
The mention of the past; quotation of exemplary authors from memory to establish one’s authority.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνάμνησις (anámnēsis, “remembrance”), verbal noun of ἀναμιμνήσκω (anamimnḗskō), from ἀνα- (ana-) + μιμνῄσκω (mimnēískō, “call to mind”).
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