theogonic

/θiːˈɒdʒɒnɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

Of or relating to theogony, the origin of the gods.

“The mythologist’s study of theogonic themes in ancient cultures revealed a shared cosmology.”

2. adjective

Relating to the origin of the gods or the creation myth of a pantheon.

“The theogonic theories proposed by the philosopher were met with skepticism by his peers.”

Synonyms

  • cosmogonic
  • divine
  • mythological

Antonyms

  • atheistic
  • secular