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UNINA9910954638703321 |
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Lincoln Bruce |
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Religion, empire, and torture : the case of Achaemenian Persia, with a postscript on Abu Ghraib / / Bruce Lincoln |
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
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9786612537905 |
9781282537903 |
1282537903 |
9780226481913 |
0226481913 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (195 p.) |
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Religion and politics |
Religion and politics - Iran |
Iran History To 640 |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-167) and index. |
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Introduction -- Center and periphery -- God's chosen -- Creation -- Microcosms, wonders, paradise -- The dark side of paradise -- Postscript: on Abu Ghraib and some related contemporary matters. |
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How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? Recently this question has acquired new urgency, and in Religion, Empire, and Torture, Bruce Lincoln approaches the problem via a classic but little-studied case: Achaemenian Persia.Lincoln identifies three core components of an imperial theology that have transhistorical and contemporary relevance: dualistic ethics, a theory of divine election, and a sense of salvific mission. Beyond this, he asks, how did the Achaemenians understand their place in the cosmos and their moral status in relation |
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UNINA9910349313203321 |
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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions : 7th International Conference, DAPI 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings / / edited by Norbert Streitz, Shin’ichi Konomi |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
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[1st ed. 2019.] |
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1 online resource (XX, 482 p. 251 illus., 208 illus. in color.) |
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Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI, , 2946-1642 ; ; 11587 |
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User interfaces (Computer systems) |
Human-computer interaction |
Application software |
Computer engineering |
Computer networks |
Computer vision |
Education - Data processing |
Social sciences - Data processing |
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction |
Computer and Information Systems Applications |
Computer Engineering and Networks |
Computer Vision |
Computers and Education |
Computer Application in Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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IoT and Big Data -- MOVEMENT AWARENESS: an analysis of the GESTURES installation game -- AquaBot: An Interactive System for Digital Water Play -- Security in Smart Toys: a Systematic Review of Literature -- Presentation of Information Uncertainty from IoBT for |
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Military Decision Making -- A Mirror That Reflects, Augments and Learns -- Towards an Understanding of College Students' Perceptions of Smart Home Devices -- Managing Changes Initiated by Industrial Big Data Technologies: A Technochange Management Model -- Designing a cyber physical system prototype for the leaching process in producing high-purity materials -- Smart cities and built environments -- On the Relationship between Accuracy of Bus Position Estimated by Crowdsourcing and Participation Density -- reTessellate: Modular Dynamic Surfaces Reactive to Socio-Environmental Conditions -- A User-Centric Design Framework for Smart Built Environments: A Mixed Reality Perspective -- Optimization of a WiFi Wireless Network thatMaximizes the Level of Satisfaction of Users and Allows the Use of New Technological Trends in Higher Education Institutions -- From smart city to smart society: China's journey towards essential urban-rural transformation -- The Potential of Virtual Real World for Usability Test of Location-Aware Apps -- Capturing People Mobility with Mobile Sensing Technology for Disaster Evacuation -- Multi-modal Sensor based Localization and control method for Human-following Outdoor Security Mobile Robot -- Designing Mobile and IoT Solutions for Sustainable Smart Cities: studies with electronic waste disposal -- Spatial Perception and Humanistic Innovation in Smart Cities:A Systematic Review -- Perception and emotion in DAPI -- Emotion-Aware Ambient Intelligence: Changing Smart Environment Interaction Paradigms through Affective Computing -- Engaging with sense of smell through textile interactions -- Emotion detection affected soothing device -- Sensing creatures: tools for augmenting our sensory awareness of space -- Affective Sleeve: Wearable Materials with Haptic Action for Promoting Calmness -- DAPI for health and learning -- A Framework of Longitudinal Study to Understand Determinants of Actual Use of the Portable Health Clinic System -- Feasibility of Digital Health Services for Educating the Community People Regarding Lifestyle Modification Combating Noncommunicable Diseases -- Vocabulary Learning Support System based on Automatic Image Captioning Technology -- Development of Mobile Based In-Home Patient Monitoring System for the Management of Chronic Disease of Indigenous Communities in a Developing Country -- Supporting Human Relationship-Building in a Daily Life Community -- Comparison of User Listening Attitude for Birdsongs Recorded in Fukushima Restricted Area to Prepare Training Data for AI -- Take a photo for my story: social connectedness for the elderly -- The Information infrastructure for analyzing and visualizing learning logs in ubiquitous learning environments.-Advanced Tools for Digital Learning Management Systems in University Education -- Elicitation of Appropriate Scratching Zones based on Lecture Slide Layouts -- eamless Collaborative Learning Method to learn Business Japanese with eBook and chat system -- Supporting Weight Loss through Digitally-augmented Social Expression -- Learning Behavioral Pattern Analysis based on Digital Textbook Reading Logs. |
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, Florida, USA, in July 2019. A total of 1274 papers and 209 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2019 proceedings from a total of 5029 submissions. The 36 papers included in this volume were organized in topical sections on IoT and big data; smart cities and built environments; perception and emotion in DAPI; and DAPI for health and learning. |
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