Oulomos
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Cosmogony — • By this term is understood an account of how the universe (cosmos) came into being (gonia • gegona = I have become). It differs from cosmology, or the science of the universe, in this: that the latter aims at understanding the actual… … Catholic encyclopedia
Aër — a) In the Phoenician Creation Legends of Damascius, son of Omicle by Potos, representing purity without intelligence. He mated with his sister Aura, and produced Otos, meaning reason, b) In the Phoenician Creation Legends of Philo Byblos,… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Chousoros — Child of Oulomos in the Phoenician Creation Legends of Mochus … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Egg — In the Phoenician Creation Legends of Philo Byblos, Mot, the primeval egg, was the child of Wind and Desire (Potos). In the Phoenician Creation Legend of Mochus, the egg was produced by Oulomos and when broken gave rise to Ouranos and Gea.… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Ether — In the Phoenician Creation Legends of Mochus, Ether and Aër are the parents of Oulomos … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Phoenician Creation Legends — There are four main versions of the creation legend of the Phoenicians: a) That of Sanchuniathon (eleventh century BC) as reported by Philo Byblos (AD 42–117): In the beginning there were Aër and Chaos, from whom proceeded Wind and Desire… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
