• battle of Ra with the chaos serpent Apophis. Hesiod and the Pre-Socratics use the Greek term in the context of cosmogony. Hesiod's Chaos has been interpreted...
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  • up Chaos or chaos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chaos or CHAOS may refer to: Chaos (Kinnikuman) Chaos (Sailor Moon) Chaos (Sesame Park) Chaos (Warhammer)...
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    Nu (mythology) (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    The primordial in Chinese philosophy Tiamat (Ancient Mesopotamian) Chaos (cosmogony) (Ancient Greek) Ymir (Norse) Pangu (Chinese) The Complete Gods And...
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    Cosmogony is any model concerning the origin of the cosmos or the universe. In astronomy, cosmogony refers to the study of the origin of particular astrophysical...
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    Hundun (redirect from Chaos (chinese god))
    and central chaos" in Chinese cosmogony, comparable with the world egg. Hundun 混沌 was semantically extended from a mythic "primordial chaos; nebulous state...
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    Cosmic ocean (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    also the transition from water to land. In many ancient cosmogonic myths, the ocean and chaos are equivalent and inseparable. The ocean remains outside...
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    Neith (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    Neith /ˈniː.ɪθ/ (Koinē Greek: Νηΐθ, a borrowing of the Demotic form Ancient Egyptian: nt, likely originally to have been nrt "she is the terrifying one";...
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  • film written and directed by Steven Kostanski and Jeremy Gillespie Chaos (cosmogony) Kenoma Ground of Being Ma Śūnyatā "Yves Klein, Harry Shunk, Janos...
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  • Ginnungagap (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    the Poetic Edda and the Gylfaginning, the Eddaic text recording Norse cosmogony. Ginnunga- is usually interpreted as deriving from a verb meaning "gape"...
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  • Abyss (religion) (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    original sense of the Hebrew tehóm, the abyss was the primordial waters or chaos out of which the ordered world was created (Genesis 1:2). The term could...
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    although not always, considered cosmogonical myths – that is, they describe the ordering of the cosmos from a state of chaos or amorphousness. Creation myths...
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    Airport. Tiamat (Ancient Mesopotamian) Nu (mythology) (Ancient Egyptian) Chaos (cosmogony) (Ancient Greek) Ymir (Norse) Gaia Kingu Korean creation narratives...
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  • Sea of Suf (category Chaos (cosmogony))
    In Mandaean cosmology, the Sea of Suf (or Sea of Sup, Classical Mandaic: ࡉࡀࡌࡀ ࡖࡎࡅࡐ, romanized: iama ḏ-sup, lit. 'Sea of the End') is a primordial sea in...
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    Tiamat (category Chaos goddesses)
    characters such as Lotan (Leviathan). Nu (mythology) (Ancient Egyptian) Chaos (cosmogony) (Ancient Greek) Ymir (Norse) Pangu (Chinese) Sea of Suf – a primordial...
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  • Creatio ex nihilo Ex nihilo nihil fit Argument Biblical cosmology Chaos Cosmogony Creation myth Dating Creation Determinism First Principle First cause...
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    and Bohu are monsters in the superhero web serial novel Worm. Abzu Chaos (cosmogony) Cosmic ocean Tehom Tohu and Tikun The Void (philosophy) Hundun "Genesis...
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    brother of Hemera (Day). In Orphic cosmogony Aether was the offspring of Chronos (Time), and the brother of Chaos and Erebus. According to Hesiod's Theogony...
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  • is described as a "watery chaos" from which everything else appeared. This watery chaos has similarities in the cosmogony of the Greek mythographer Pherecydes...
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    an egg, produced by "Chaos-Night". Night seems to have been considered the first deity in the earliest known Orphic cosmogonies. The oldest Orphic theogony...
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    Mobarak Azhdahak (Armenian mythical being), identified as Astyages Chaos (cosmogony) Snakes in mythology Gholizadeh, Khosro (1970-01-01). "zahāk or wolflike...
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    Anicca Anutpāda Apophatic theology Buddha-nature Buddhist philosophy Chaos (cosmogony) Depersonalization Derealization Determinism Dharmadhatu Dharmakāya...
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  • though not always, considered cosmogonical myths, that is, they describe the ordering of the cosmos from a state of chaos or amorphousness. Enûma Eliš...
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  • Theogony, he is the offspring of Chaos, and the father of Aether and Hemera (Day) by Nyx (Night); in other Greek cosmogonies, he is the father of Aether,...
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    World (section Cosmogony)
    and our place in it, as is found in religions, is known as a worldview. Cosmogony is the field that studies the origin or creation of the world while eschatology...
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  • the free dictionary. Formlessness may refer to: The lack of form Chaos (cosmogony), the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe...
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    In Orphic cosmogony Phanes /ˈfeɪˌniːz/ (Ancient Greek: Φάνης, romanized: Phánēs, genitive Φάνητος) or Protogonos /proʊˈtɒɡənəs/ (Ancient Greek: Πρωτογόνος...
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    Ptah, and the mysterious, transcendent god Amun. While these differing cosmogonies competed to some extent, in other ways they were complementary, as different...
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  • The Indo-European cosmogony refers to the creation myth of the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European mythology. The comparative analysis of different Indo-European...
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  • (October 2001). "'First of all': On the Semantics and Ethics of Hesiod's Cosmogony - Mitchell Miller - Ancient Philosophy (Philosophy Documentation Center)"...
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    parody of a cosmogony which has been considered Orphic, in which Eros is born from an egg laid by Night (Nyx): At the beginning there was only Chaos, Night...
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