theogony
IPA: θiʌgʌni
noun
- (chiefly in ancient religion) The origination of gods or a narrative describing the origin of gods.
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Examples of "theogony" in Sentences
- Hesiod's "Theogony" provides a comprehensive account of the origins of the gods and the creation of the universe
- Scholars often analyze "Theogony" to understand ancient Greek cosmology and mythological structure
- The intricacies of divine lineage are vividly illustrated in the verses of Hesiod's "Theogony
- In studying "Theogony," readers gain insight into the cultural values and beliefs of early Greek society
- The influence of "Theogony" can be seen in various works of literature and art throughout history
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