Theogony
21 books available
A genealogy and origin narrative of divine beings and their jurisdictions. It organizes pantheons, legitimates cult relationships, and explains succession among deities.

Enuma Elish
Anonymous
1100-1000 BCE
Mesopotamian, Babylonian

Kojiki
O no Yasumaro
712 CE
East Asian, Japanese

Nihon Shoki
Prince Toneri
720 CE
East Asian, Japanese

Theogony
Hesiod
700-600 BCE
Greek

Baal Cycle
Anonymous
1300 BCE
Levantine, Ugaritic

Bhagavata Purana
Anonymous
800-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Harivamsa
Vyasa
100-300 CE
Indian, Hindu

Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa
400-500 CE
Indian, Hindu

Bundahishn
Anonymous
800-1200 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

Greater Bundahishn
Anonymous
800-1100 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

Book of the Heavenly Cow
Anonymous
1290-1150 BCE
Egyptian

Derveni Papyrus
Anonymous
340-320 BCE
Greek

Agni Purana
Anonymous
600-1100 CE
Indian, Hindu

Brahma Purana
Anonymous
300-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Brahmanda Purana
Anonymous
300-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Kingship in Heaven
Anonymous
1400-1300 BCE
Levantine, Hittite

Song of Kumarbi
Anonymous
1500-1300 BCE
Levantine, Hittite

Enki and Ninhursag
Anonymous
2000-1500 BCE
Mesopotamian, Sumerian

Shintōshū
Anonymous
1320-1350 CE
East Asian, Japanese

Bhavishya Purana
Anonymous
800-1500 CE
Indian, Hindu

Sanchuniathon's Phoenician History
Philo of Byblos
100-200 CE
Levantine, Phoenician