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Definition: theogony
theogony
n : the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
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Definition: Theogony
Theogony
\The*og"o*ny\, n. [L. theogonia, Gr. ?; ? a god + the
root of ? to be born. See
Theism, and
Genus.]
The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of
heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent of
the deities; also, a poem treating of such genealogies; as,
the Theogony of Hesiod.
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