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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) theogony
an account of the origin of a god, goddess, or divine pantheon.

Etymology: (1605–15; < Gk theogonía. See theo -, -gony)

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1. (noun) theogony
the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods

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1. (noun) theogony
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; as, the Theogony of Hesiod

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