cosmogeny

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I would consider it as yet one more confirmation of God's cosmogeny.

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  1. Cosmogony; the history of the origin and development of the universe. This cosmogeny, or theory of the development of the universe. Haeckel (trans.), Hist. Creation, I. 321.
  2. The history of the origin and development of the inorganic universe, as distinguished from that of living beings. Primary Aggregation. Cosmogeny — Genesis of Matter — Chemical Relations. L. F. Ward, Dynamic Sociol, I. 220.

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  1. Greek κόσμος, the universe, + -γενεια, < -γενης, -produced.
 

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