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- ===Metaphysics and cosmogony=== Gregory's second major contribution to Christian theology was in the realm of metaphysics, where he has the ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 18:10, 31 January 2023
- The Theogony concerns the origins of the world (cosmogony) and of the gods (theogony), beginning with Gaia, Nyx and Eros, and shows a special ...12 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- studies of nature in broad areas including cosmogony, cosmology, astronomy, biology, meteorology, geography, and others. The quote in Simplicius’ ...7 KB (1,099 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- Anaxagoras (c. 500 – 428 b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Anaxagoras conceived the origin of the cosmos as the pre-existing, undifferentiated ...9 KB (1,342 words) - 19:07, 26 July 2023
- The Babylonian cosmogony, as outlined in the Enuma Elish and elsewhere ... * Mondi, Robert. "ΧΑΟΣ and the Hesiodic Cosmogony." ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- semitic languages. An is portrayed in Sumerian cosmogony as a dome that covered the flat earth. Outside of this dome was the primordial body of salt ...10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
- which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations…" as ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- Emanationism is a component in the cosmology or cosmogony of certain religious or philosophical thought systems, including Neoplatonism and Gnosticism ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- and, as he intimated, is not to be regarded as a cosmogony, should be studied in connection with his psychology. Soul is a self-moving number, derived ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- her. For instance, in the early Enneadic cosmogony, where Atum creates the ... this version of what is called the Ogdoad cosmogony, Ra-Herakhty was depicted ...27 KB (4,192 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- a way to fit semi-divine pagan heroes into their cosmogony. The idea that the Torah was somehow changed is not in keeping with traditional Hebrew ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- within the framework of cosmology and cosmogony. Socrates was a pivotal philosopher who shifted the central focus of philosophy from cosmology ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
- * Mondi, Robert. "ΧΑΟΣ and the Hesiodic Cosmogony." Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 92 (1989): 1-41. * Powell, Barry B. Classical ...19 KB (3,043 words) - 18:20, 30 April 2023
- * Henning, W.B. A Sogdian Fragment of the Manichaean Cosmogony. BSOAS, 1948. * Legge, Francis. Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity, From 330 ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
- sunlight. Instead of the prevailing cosmogony, where eclipses were caused by pseudo-planetary nodes Rahu and Ketu, he explains eclipses in terms ...23 KB (3,364 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
- within the framework of cosmology and cosmogony. Socrates was a pivotal philosopher who shifted the central focus of philosophy from cosmology ...29 KB (4,278 words) - 04:19, 31 January 2023
- studies merging mythology and cosmogony seeks to explain that Saturn was formerly the "sun" seen by inhabitants on Earth, and why the ...26 KB (3,852 words) - 22:45, 10 November 2022
- by which humans could answer questions not only of cosmogony, but also of certain social, political and religious practices they observed. The polytheistic ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Roman representation of an event in Zoroastrian cosmogony, in which Angra Mainyu (not Mithra) slays the primordial creature Gayomaretan (which in Zoroastrian ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023
