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Project Camelot. Project Camelot was the code name of a counterinsurgency study begun by the United States Army in 1964. The full name of the project was Methods for Predicting and Influencing Social Change and Internal War Potential. [1] The project was executed by the Special Operations Research Office (SORO) at American University, which ...
Biblical cosmology. God creating the cosmos ( Bible moralisée, French, 13th century) Biblical cosmology is the account of the universe and its laws in the Bible. [ 1][ 2] The Bible was formed over many centuries, involving many authors, and reflects shifting patterns of religious belief; consequently, its cosmology is not always consistent ...
De opificio mundi. The De opificio mundi ( On the Creation of the Cosmos) is a treatise on the Genesis creation narrative (Genesis 1–3) by Philo of Alexandria, a first-century Jewish philosopher. It is the first surviving example of a genre of literature known as the Hexaemeral literature, although it was not the first to have ever been ...
On the Universe ( Ancient Greek: Περὶ Κόσμου, romanized : Perì Kósmou; Latin: De Mundo) is a theological and scientific treatise included in the Corpus Aristotelicum but usually regarded as spurious. It was likely published between the 3rd century BCE and the 2nd century CE. The work discusses cosmological, geological, and ...
Ancient near eastern (ANE) cosmology refers to the plurality of cosmological beliefs in the Ancient Near East covering the 4th millennium BC to the formation of the Macedonian Empire by Alexander the Great in the second half of the 1st millennium BC. These include the Mesopotamian cosmologies from Babylonia, Sumer, and Akkad; the Levantine or ...
Philosophy of religion article index. v. t. e. A cosmological argument, in natural theology and the philosophy of religion, is an argument which asserts that the existence of God can be inferred from facts concerning causation, explanation, change, motion, contingency, dependency, or finitude with respect to the universe or some totality of ...
Religious cosmology is an explanation of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe from a religious perspective. This may include beliefs on origin in the form of a creation myth, subsequent evolution, current organizational form and nature, and eventual fate or destiny. There are various traditions in religion or religious ...
Early Hebrew conception of the cosmos. [citation needed] The firmament, Sheol and tehom are depicted. c. 15th–6th century BCE – During this period, Zoroastrian Cosmology Develops and defines Creation as a manifestation of a cosmic conflict between existence and non-existence, good and evil, and light and darkness.