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cosmology | onmyodo |

As a noun cosmology

is the study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.

As a proper noun Onmyodo is

a traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government.

cosmology

English

Noun

  • The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.
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    • , author=Robert L. Dorit , title=Rereading Darwin , volume=100, issue=1, page=23 , magazine= citation , passage=We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology , alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer, the eon and the light-year.}}
  • A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe.
  • A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe.

    • Related terms

    * cosmologist * cosmogony * cosmological

    See also

    * eschatology * big bang theory * steady state theory

    onmyodo

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) (wikipedia Onmyodo)
  • A traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government.