Origen

“ I think, then, that the world is not this compacted whole of heaven and earth according to the Divine Scriptures, but only the place which is round about the earth, and this is not to be conceived in respect of the whole earth, but only in respect of ours which is inhabited ”

“ And the like you will find in the Book of Esther, spoken about her, when it is written, stripping off all her “cosmos.” [4] For the word “cosmos,” simply, is not the same as the “cosmos” of heaven, or the “cosmos” of Esther ”