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'''Cosmology''', from the [[Greek language|Greek]]:

'''Cosmology''', from the [[Greek language|Greek]]:

κοσμολογία (cosmologia, κόσμος ([[cosmos]]) order + λογος ([[logos]]) word, reason, plan) is the quantitative (usually [[mathematics|mathematical]]) study of the [[universe|Universe]] in its totality, and by extension, humanity's place in it. Though the word ''cosmology'' is recent (first used in 1730 in [[Christian Wolff (philosopher)|Christian Wolff]]'s ''Cosmologia Generalis''), study of the Universe has a long history involving [[science]], [[philosophy]], [[esotericism]], and [[religion]].

κοσμολογία (cosmologia, κόσμος ([[cosmos]]) order + λογος ([[logos]]) word, reason, plan) is the quantitative (usually [[mathematics|mathematical]]) study of the [[universe|Universe]] in its totality, and by extension, humanity's place in it. Though the word ''cosmology'' is recent (first used in 1730 in [[Christian Wolff (philosopher)|Christian Wolff]]'s ''Cosmologia Generalis''), study of the Universe has a long history involving [[science]], [[philosophy]], [[esotericism]], and [[religion]].

Between the domains of [[religion and science]], stands the [[philosophy|philosophical]] perspective of [[cosmology (metaphysics)|metaphysical cosmology]]. This ancient field of study seeks to draw [[intuitive]] conclusions about the nature of the universe, man, god and/or their relationships based on the extension of some set of presumed facts borrowed from spiritual experience and/or observation.

Between the domains of [[religion and science]], stands the [[philosophy|philosophical]] perspective of [[cosmology (metaphysics)|metaphysical cosmology]]. This ancient field of study seeks to draw [[intuitive]] conclusions about the nature of the universe, man, god and/or their relationships based on the extension of some set of presumed facts borrowed from spiritual experience and/or observation.

[[Category: Humanities]]

[[Category: The Humanities]]