cosmogony

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The study of the origin, and sometimes the development, of the universe or the solar system, in astrophysics, religion, and other fields
Any specific theory, model, myth, or other account of the origin of the universe
The creation of the universe
a doctrine of creation or of the origin of the universe
{n} the science of the formation of the world
A theory or account of the creation and development of the world or universe
{i} study of the origin and development of the universe
the study of the origin of individual celestial bodies, such as the Solar System
the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
The study of the origin of the universe
A theory or model of the origin and evolution of the physical universe; ancient creation stories, such as Genesis 1-2 and the Enuma Elish are cosmogonies
The creation of the world or universe; a theory or account of such creation; as, the poetical cosmogony of Hesoid; the cosmogonies of Thales, Anaxagoras, and Plato
The study ot the origins of the universe The theories of earlier pagan philosophers, such as Plato and Aristotle, stood in opposition to the Creationist theory of the Christian Church and posed problems for medieval philosophers attempting to study the universe Although many aspects of pagan philosophy were utilized, medieval scholars had to exercise caution that their work with these aspects did not bring them into conflict with established Christian doctrine
cosmogonies the origin of the universe, or a set of ideas about this
The study of celestial systems, including the solar system, stars, galaxies, and galactic clusters
cosmogeny
cosmogonic
{s} of cosmogony (study of the origin and development of the universe)
cosmogonic
Of or pertaining to cosmogony
cosmogonic
Belonging to cosmogony
cosmogony

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    cos·mog·o·ny

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ käz-'mä-g&-nE ] (noun.) 1766. From Ancient Greek κοσμογονία (kosmogonia), from κόσμος (kosmos, “world”) + γόνος (gonos, “creation”).
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