Theogony

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An account of the origin and genealogy of the gods.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The origination of gods or a narrative describing the origin of gods.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. 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.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That branch of non-Christian theology which teaches the genealogy or origin of the deities; in a particular sense, one of a class of poems which treat of the generation and descent of the gods: as, the ancient Greek theogony of Hesiod.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
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