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What is a macrocosm?

What is a macrocosm? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (philosophy) A complex structure, such as a society, considered as a single entity that contains numerous similar, smaller-scale structures.
  2. (used absolutely) The universe.
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Of course, I'm setting up a tidy opposition here between the microcosm and the macrocosm, between the political and the philosophical.
Clearly we have no trouble building systems of thought around whatever we perceive the structure of the macrocosm to be.
First, that since both macrocosm and microcosm were made by God, therefore there are important analogies between them.
Both deal with the union of the microcosm with the macrocosm, although they might use different terminology.
The microcosm as well as the macrocosm is based on a constant harmony of movement, from the atoms to the galaxies.
By this time the correlation of the macrocosm and microcosm was complete and the doctrine of metempsychosis fully formulated.

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