Instead, cosmogonic myths are concerned with origins in the sense of the foundation or validity of the world as it is. |
More thorough recent study, however, distinguishes between epics and cosmogonic accounts. |
This term curiously reminds one of Ginnunga-gap in the Scandinavian cosmogonic legends. |
All Semitic myths of which we have records are cosmogonic or sociologic or, in some late forms, theological constructions. |
The great cosmogonic and eschatological myths are conceived in grandiose style. |
The Persian cosmogonic myths are merely statements of great facts without biographical features. |