Demiurge

[demiә:dʒ]

Definition

(noun.) a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe.

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Definition

(n.) The chief magistrate in some of the Greek states.

(n.) God, as the Maker of the world.

(n.) According to the Gnostics, an agent or one employed by the Supreme Being to create the material universe and man.

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Definition

n. the maker of the world: among the Gnostics the creator of the world and of man subordinate to God the supreme—also Demiur′gus.—adj. Demiur′gic.

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