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Meanings of cosmogonic myth in anglès
Symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it.
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Usage of cosmogonic myth in anglès
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The authorities for Greek cosmogonic myth are extremely various in date, character and value.
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No religious or cosmogonic myth presents this character of universality.
3
Here the story is combined with a cosmogonic myth.
4
There are two elements in Mexican, as in Quiche, and Indo-Aryan, and Maori, and even Andaman cosmogonic myth.
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To Hesiod, then, we must turn for what is the earliest complete literary form of the Greek cosmogonic myth.
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May not one discover in this old cosmogonic myth a dim hint of the nebular hypothesis of creation, as it is called?
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Both strata of belief are represented in the surviving cosmogonic myths of the Aztecs.
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Perhaps the cosmogonic myths of the less cultivated races have now been stated in sufficient number.
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With such shifting, grotesque and inadequate fables, the cosmogonic myths of the world are necessarily bewildered and perplexed.
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After Homer and Hesiod, the oldest literary authorities for Greek cosmogonic myths are the poems attributed to Orpheus.
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After Homer and Hesiod, our most ancient authorities for Greek cosmogonic myths are probably the so-called Orphic fragments.
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(1) The earliest and rudest thinkers were puzzled, as many savage cosmogonic myths have demonstrated, to account for the origin of life.
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