Publisher Desc.  The title comes from two words combined into one: paramnesia and anamnesis. Paramnesia is a psychological condition involving distorted memory and the confusion of fact and fantasy. Anamensis is a Greek word for remembrance. In Christian liturgy it refers to a retelling as a community of Gods saving deeds usually in relation to the Eucharist and Passover but also in the communal retelling of stories that comes with anymemorial service.