Definition of demiurge Demiurge
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What does demiurge mean?
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NounPlural: demiurges |
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| demiurge - a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe |
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- demiurge (Noun)
Something as an institution, idea, or individual conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- demiurge (n.)
The chief magistrate in some of the Greek states. - demiurge (n.)
God, as the Maker of the world. - demiurge (n.)
According to the Gnostics, an agent or one employed by the Supreme Being to create the material universe and man.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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demiurge
dem′i-urj, 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. [Gr. dēmiourgos—dēmos, the people, and ergon, a work.]
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🔤- demiurge, noun, singular of demiurges.
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