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Cosmology (from
Ancient Gr**** κόσμος (cosmos) 'the universe, the world' and λογία (logia) 'study of') is a
branch of
physics and
metaphysics dealing with...
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Buddhist cosmology is the
description of the
shape and
evolution of the
Universe according to
Buddhist scriptures and commentaries. It
consists of a temporal...
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Physical cosmology is a
branch of
cosmology concerned with the
study of
cosmological models. A
cosmological model, or
simply cosmology,
provides a description...
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Religious cosmology is an
explanation of the origin, evolution, and
eventual fate of the
universe from a
religious perspective. This may
include beliefs...
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Biblical cosmology is the
account of the
universe and its laws in the Bible. The
Bible was
formed over many centuries,
involving many authors, and reflects...
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Cosmology in the
ancient Near East (ANE)
refers to the
plurality of
cosmological beliefs in the
Ancient Near East,
covering the
period from the 4th millennium...
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Dualism or
dualistic cosmology is the
moral or
belief that two
fundamental concepts exist,
which often oppose each other. It is an
umbrella term that...
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Brane cosmology refers to
several theories in
particle physics and
cosmology related to
string theory,
superstring theory and M-theory. The
central idea...
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Hindu cosmology is the
description of the
universe and its
states of matter,
cycles within time,
physical structure, and
effects on
living entities according...
- In
physical cosmology,
cosmic inflation,
cosmological inflation, or just inflation, is a
theory of
exponential expansion of
space in the very
early universe...
