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Zoroaster and the Theory of Four Elements
The concept of four elements: air, water, earth, and fire, thought to have its origin with the Greek philosopher Empedocles about 440 B.C., held sway for many centuries. Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) added to this concept that the properties of substances are the result of the simultaneous presence of certain fundamental properties. The Aristotelian doctrine was therefore concerned not with what mod...
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متن کاملThe Bible Codes
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 1 Michael Drosnin published The Bible Codes [Simon & Schuster] in 1997, in which he claimed messages were hidden in the ancient Hebrew text of the Bible. In his book he claimed he saw the message “assassin who will assassinate” cross the text “Yitzhak Rabin,” Prime Minister of Israel at the time. Shortly thereafter, Rabin was indee...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Biblical World
سال: 1893
ISSN: 0190-3578
DOI: 10.1086/471243