Yoruba Cosmogony offers one of the richest ways to understand the myths of the origin of the universe through a profound narrative of creation.
Celtic Cosmogony: mythical invasions and the sovereignty of nature
In Celtic Cosmogony, the origin of the world is a living process shaped by conflict, cycles, and a deep connection between nature and divinity.
Norse Cosmogony: the world forged in ice and sacrifice
Norse Cosmogony presents a worldview shaped by harsh environments, a warrior ethos, and a deeply tragic sense of fate.
Greek Cosmogony: from chaos to the Olympians, creation as conflict
Do you know Greek Cosmogony? Discover how Hesiod’s myths explain the origin of the universe, the gods, and the rise of Zeus.
Islamic Cosmogony: the absolute sovereignty of Allah
In Islamic Cosmogony, creation is grounded in the absolute, unique, and sovereign will of Allah (God). Learn more in the full article!
Christian Cosmogony: from the Logos to the new creation
Christian Cosmogony arises from the biblical tradition of creation, but illuminates it through a central event: the incarnation of the Word.
Jewish Cosmogony: creation through the word in Genesis
Jewish Cosmogony marks a turning point among the myths of the universe’s origin. There is no cosmic struggle nor divine birth: there is the Word.
Zoroastrian Cosmogony: the cosmic battle between light and darkness
Discover Zoroastrian Cosmogony, the dualism between Good and Evil, Ahura Mazda, and the human role in the cosmic battle for the renewal of the world.
Egyptian Cosmogony: the birth of the world from the waters of Nun
Understand Egyptian Cosmogony, its creation myths, the concept of Maat, and the struggle against chaos in the formation of the universe and cosmic order.
Babylonian Cosmogony: the Enuma Elish and the sovereignty of Marduk
Explore a Cosmogonia Babilônica, centrada no grandioso poema Enuma Elish (“Quando no Alto”), herdeira direta das tradições sumérias.
