Cosmogony
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Cosmogony is any model concerning the origin of the cosmos or the universe.
The Creation of the Four Elements as published by Holland in 1589 from Ovid's book: Metamorphoses
The Sumerian tablet containing parts of the Eridu Genesis
The representation of the Universe as rooted in Serer religion and Cosmogony
Cosmos
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The cosmos is an alternative name for the universe or its nature or order. Usage of the word cosmos implies viewing the universe as a complex and orderly system or entity.
Flammarion engraving, Paris 1888
Stars rotating in the night sky
Copernicus' Heliocentric Solar System
Excerpt from Philolaus Pythagoras book (Charles Peter Mason, 1870)