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"The Nine Billion Names of God" is a 1953 science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke. The story was among the stories selected in 1970 by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the best science fiction short stories published before the creation of the Nebula Awards.
A short story about religion, computers, and the end of the world, Clarke's tale fuses Oriental mysticism with Western science. The monks seek to discover all the names of God by which he is known, and the computer reveals the apocalypse as a result.
If so, there was no trace of annoyance in the reply. “Call it ritual, if you like, but it’s a fundamental part of our belief. All the many names of the Supreme Being—God, Jehovah, Allah, and so on—they are only man-made labels. There is a philosophical problem of some difficulty here, which I do not propose to discuss, but somewhere ...
Los numerosos nombres del Ser Supremo que existen: Dios, Jehová, Alá, etcétera, solo son etiquetas hechas por los hombres.
Arthur C. Clarke: Los nueve mil millones de nombres de Dios. En «Los nueve mil millones de nombres de Dios», cuento de Arthur C. Clarke, un monasterio tibetano adquiere una avanzada computadora para completar su proyecto centenario: listar todos los nombres posibles de Dios, en un alfabeto especial. Los monjes creen que al finalizar esta ...
The Nine Billion Names of God. Arthur C. Clarke. 4.06. 8,047 ratings320 reviews. ARTHUR C. CLARKE'S FAVORITE STORIES. THE NINE BILLION NAMES OF GOD -- A short-term course for computer the way to God. TROUBLE WITH TIME -- Martian time proves that crimes doesn't pay!
9 de jun. de 2010 · A collection of 25 science fiction short stories by the renowned author Arthur C. Clarke. The title story explores the possibility of different names for God in different languages and cultures, while other stories deal with themes such as time travel, alien encounters, and religious mysteries.
