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Cosmos

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Louis BouyerFirst published 19824 editions

Addresses all possible questions relating to the world: its constitution and origin; the history of its treatment from cosmogonic myth to philosophical cosmologies; from Biblical cosmogenesis and anthropogenesis to the "primordial soup" and "big bang" theories; from "fallen world" and "fallen man" to apocalypse; from gnostic "alienation" to ecological utopian restoration; from magic to mysticism.

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First publish date 19821 credited authorSearch language english

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