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World, creation of the
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[German version] I. Definition The term 'creation of the world' ('CW') (κτίσις/
ktísis, Lat.
creatio) in the narrower sense should be distinguished from two similar concepts. Unlike 'cosmogony', 'CW' refers to a personal act. Secondly, unlike 'fashioning of the world' in the sense of the craft of a
demiourgos [3] (cf. [1]), 'CW' does not mean the mere modelling of existing material in analogy to the creative intervention of an artist, but the absolute bringing-into-being of everything (the universe, i.e. 'the whole', τὰ πάντα/
tà pánta) out of the void. The concept of a creation…
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Brill’s New Pauly