Nine Billion Names of God, the (1953) [Short Story]
by Arthur C. Clarke
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Two computer programmers are hired by a group of Buddhists to help find all the true names of God.
Original title: The Nine Billion Names of God
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Religion
This work is a subwork of the following works : Mathematical Magpie, the (1962) [Anthology] Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, Lewis Carroll
, Isaac Asimov
, William Wordsworth
, Bertrand Russell
, Samuel Beckett
, James Blish
, Norton Juster
, Robert Graves
, Alexander Pope
, H. Nearing, Jr.
, Miles J. Breuer
, William Hazlett Upson
, Hilbert Schenck
, Corey Ford
, Mark Clifton
, Max Beerbohm
, Richard Hughes
, Christopher Morley
, H. Allen Smith
, Robert M. Coates
, Raymond Queneau
, Parke Cummings
, J. L. Synge
, Ben Ames Williams
, John Reese
, J. J. Sylvester
, Louis Untermeyer
, George Santayana
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic (1990) [Anthology] Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, George Bernard Shaw
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, F. Scott Fitzgerald
, V.S. Naipaul
, Kenzaburo Oe
, Luigi Pirandello
, Isaac Bashevis Singer
, Günter Grass
, Bernard Malamud
, Joseph Conrad
, Gabriel García Márquez
, Mervyn Peake
, Rohinton Mistry
, Margaret Atwood
, Boris Vian
, Herman Melville
, E.B. White
, Yevgeny Zamyatin
, A. S. Byatt
, T.H. White
, James Stephens
, Isabel Allende
, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
, Jerome Bixby
, Philip MacDonald
, Elizabeth Bowen
, Friedrich Dürrenmatt
, Sylvia Townsend Warner
, Conrad Aiken
, Yehuda Amichai
, Robert Aickman
, William Goyen
, Julian Barnes
, Elizabeth Taylor
, John D. Beresford
, May Sinclair
, William Sansom
, Elizabeth Spencer
, Hortense Calisher
, Wolfgang Hildesheimer
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Mircea Eliade
, Grace Amundson
, Hanns Heinz Ewers
, Dorothy K. Haynes
, Amos Tutuola
, Angus Wilson
, Liliana Heker
, Antonia White
, Ann Bridge
, Joyce Marshall
, Ethel Wilson
, Leon Rooke
, Alfonso Reyes
, Timothy Findley
, Geoffrey Drayton
, Satyajit Ray
, Lion Feuchtwanger
, Peter Green
, Eric P. McCormack
, Brett Balon
, Ben Hecht
Bangs And Whimpers: Stories About the End of the World (1999) [Anthology] Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, Neil Gaiman
, Isaac Asimov
, Philip K. Dick
, Robert A. Heinlein
, Frederik Pohl
, John Varley
, James Tiptree, Jr.
, Robert Reed
, Robert Sheckley
, Robert Silverberg
, J. G. Ballard
, Connie Willis
, James Thurber
, Frank L. Pollock
, Howard Fast
, Richard Kadrey
, Walter Van Tilburg Clark
, C.C. Shackleton
Collected Stories, the (2000) [Collection] Author: Arthur C. Clarke
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