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Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2021 تاريخ العراق القديم (بلاد الرافدين) ملئ بعديد من المعبودات التي لا تعد ولا تحصى وفي الأغلب قد تصل إلى الآلاف من المعبودات وأعداد قليلة من الشياطين والأرواح غير الصالحة أو التي لم تدفن بالطريقة التي تليق وتقدم القرابين لها أو ممن قاموا بمخالفة أوامر ...
Dina Ibrahim Soliman Shalaby
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CHRISTIAN TRADITION IN RUSSIAN SCIENCE FICTION OF THE 20TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES [PDF]
Проблемы исторической поэтики, 2011 The article analyzes different aspects of assimilation of Christian tradition in Russian science fiction (genre of fantasy). Contents and formal aspects of the tradition are taken into consideration.
Neyolov E. M.
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Opętanie i egzorcyzmy w apologetyce wczesnochrześcijańskiej II-III wieku
Vox Patrum, 2013 The article is the attempt to analyze the teaching of early christian apologists about possession and exorcisms in Church. They recognize that possession in the strict sense applies to a human body.
Mariusz Terka
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Reason, Authority and Theology in Francisco de Vitoria’s Concept of Magic
ReligionsThe analysis of knowledge derived from the relection of De magia distinguishes between science, magic, and religion. The first is the result of an investigation based on natural causes.
Francisco Castilla Urbano
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The Ghost Tradition: Helen Of Troy In The Elizabethan Era
Gender Studies, 2014 Reputedly the most beautiful woman who has ever lived, Helen of Troy (or Sparta) is less well known for her elusive, ghost-like dimension. Homer wrote that the greatest war of Western classical antiquity started because of Helen's adultery followed by ...
RADUCANU ADRIANA
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Exorcising Maxwell’s Demon [PDF]
, 2015 Physicists have been haunted by the idea of Maxwell's demon for almost 150 years. The beast, conjured in a thought experiment by James Clerk Maxwell, sorts particles in a gas according to their speeds, thus transferring heat from the colder, evenly mixed
Deffner, Sebastian
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The Use of the Information Theoretic Entropy in Thermodynamics [PDF]
, 2006 When considering controversial thermodynamic scenarios such as Maxwell's demon, it is often necessary to consider probabilistic mixtures of states. This raises the question of how, if at all, to assign entropy to them.
James Ladyman +5 more
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Metamorphose of Demons in Lithograph Illustrations of Iskandarnāma Naghali (1856-57 AD) [PDF]
نگره, 2017 Since the curios and creative mind of the human always attracts to unknowns and wonders, issues of this kind are interesting all the time. Thus, the footprint of the supernatural creatures and humans can be found in the beliefs, legends and folk tales ...
nima adham, Mehdi Hosseini
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Autonomous Maxwell's demon in a cavity QED system
Physical Review Research, 2020 We present an autonomous Maxwell's demon scheme. It is first analyzed theoretically in terms of information exchange in a closed system and then implemented experimentally with a single Rydberg atom and a high-quality microwave resonator.
Baldo-Luis Najera-Santos +6 more
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Fast Optimization by Demon Algorithms [PDF]
, 1998 We introduce four new general optimization algorithms based on the `demon' algorithm from statistical physics and the simulated annealing (SA) optimization method.
Ian Wood +3 more
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