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Definition of Theogonic
1. a. Of or relating to theogony.
Definition of Theogonic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to theogony. ¹
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Definition of Theogonic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theogonic
Literary usage of Theogonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Genetic Philosophy by David Jayne Hill (1893)
"The theogonic Process. If it were possible to regard a monotheistic conception
of the primitive object of worship as probable, the mobility of the physical ..."
2. Studies in the Philosophy of Religion and the History by Andrew Martin Fairbairn (1880)
"The theogonic process thus operates at the beginning in two distinct spheres—the
natural and sacerdotal. Its action is influenced in the one by geographical ..."
3. Physical Religion: The Gifford Lectures by Friedrich Max Müller (1891)
"It was for that purpose that I chose Fire and tried to exhibit its threefold
development, either as truly theogonic, or as mythological, or as ceremonial ..."
4. Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of by Friedrich Max Müller (1889)
"theogonic Elements. Every one of our perceptions comprises a multitude of
ingredients, though we are not aware of them till we call them by a name. ..."
5. A History of Modern Philosophy: A Sketch of the History of Philosophy from by Harald Høffding (1908)
"57), the theogonic wish is said to produce the idea of God. Feeling can only work
on already existing ideas, acquired either by tradition or from personal ..."
6. A History of Philosophy: From Thales to the Present Time by Friedrich Ueberweg, Noah Porter, Vincenzo Botta (1874)
"This potency recovers in the consciousness of man its lost authority, and becomes
a divine person through the theogonic process, the factors of which are ..."