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Page 97
... faith and reliance on divine intervention- characterizes the 2nd and 1st millennia BC . As a result of this development , since the ancient Mesopotamians were intensely conservative in religious matters and unwilling to discard anything ...
... faith and reliance on divine intervention- characterizes the 2nd and 1st millennia BC . As a result of this development , since the ancient Mesopotamians were intensely conservative in religious matters and unwilling to discard anything ...
Page 161
... faith required here , or whether they will reformulate their concepts of the mind in a more Materialistic way to bring them in closer accord with observable data remains to be seen . Artificial intelligence . Remarkable progress in the ...
... faith required here , or whether they will reformulate their concepts of the mind in a more Materialistic way to bring them in closer accord with observable data remains to be seen . Artificial intelligence . Remarkable progress in the ...
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... faith , in Western Christendom . His influence continues to be felt in the religious life , moral concerns , and social ethics of Western civilization , and therein lies his undying significance . By courtesy of Staatliche Museen ...
... faith , in Western Christendom . His influence continues to be felt in the religious life , moral concerns , and social ethics of Western civilization , and therein lies his undying significance . By courtesy of Staatliche Museen ...
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