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Definition of Theomachy

Theomachy
Theomachy The*om"a*chy, n. [Gr. ?; ? a god + ? a battle.] 1. A fighting against the gods, as the battle of the gaints with the gods. 2. A battle or strife among the gods. --Gladstone. 3. Opposition to God or the divine will. --Bacon.

Meaning of Theomachy from wikipedia

- A theomachy is a battle among gods in Gr**** mythology. An early example is the Titanomachy (War of the Titans), in which the elder Olympian Gods fought...
- Pherecydes of Syros (/fəˈrɛsɪˌdiːz/; Ancient Gr****: Φερεκύδης ὁ Σύριος; fl. 6th century BCE) was an Ancient Gr**** mythographer and proto-philosopher from...
- that Jacob won this supremacy, linked to that of God's, by a kind of theomachy." In the morning, Jacob ****embled his four wives and 11 sons, placing...
- Sipylus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Titanomachy. Gigantomachy Theomachy Æsir–Vanir War War in Heaven Deva (Hinduism) Asuras Hesiod, Theogony,...
- gods; in that context, an alternative term that has been proposed is theomachy whereas Chaoskampf may be restrained to refer to cosmic battles in the...
- the three deities secretly healed him in a great chamber. During the theomachy, Artemis found herself standing opposite of Hera, on which a scholium...
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- mother of the Giants. A bronze mirror from the 5th century BC depicts a theomachy in which Celsclan, "son of Cel," is a Giant attacked by Laran, the god...
- that Jacob won this supremacy, linked to that of God's, by a kind of theomachy. [...] By prevailing over God, he has won the name 'God rules' (p. 22)...
- or departure of the gods Dying-and-rising deity God is dead Ragnarök Theomachy Matthew 27:24–25 F. MEIJER, "Jezus & de vijfde evangelist", Athenaeum...