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theogony::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field |
Examples of theogony
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There are indications that Plato was familiar with some version of the Orphic theogony.
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Theogony is a systematic account of creation and of the gods.
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Theogony should be read before the great Homeric epics because it gives an account of the cosmology that is taken for granted by Homer.
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The goal is to link theogony-anthropogony with eschatology and from investigation of these domains to discover a coherent cosmogony.
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Its primary original purpose, however, is not an exposition of theology or theogony but the elevation of Marduk, the chief god of Babylon, above other Mesopotamian gods.
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- The study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
- An account of the origin and descent of the gods
- In mythology, an account of the gods' origins and their genealogy. Click here for an example chart.
- A family tree for god. Common in ancient stories from Sumeria, Mesopotamia and Egypt. (Birch p. 39)
