Theogony
Pronunciation : The*og"o*ny
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. theogonia, Gr. Theism, and Genus.]
Definition : Defn: The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent of the deities; also, a poem treating of such genealogies; as, the Theogony of Hesiod.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913