ALL meanings of demiurge
dem·i·urge
D d - noun demiurge (in the philosophy of Plato) the creator of the universe 3
- noun demiurge (in Gnostic and some other philosophies) the creator of the universe, supernatural but subordinate to the Supreme Being 3
- noun demiurge (in ancient Greece) a magistrate with varying powers found in any of several states 3
- noun demiurge in Platonism, a deity or creative force that shaped the material world 3
- noun demiurge in Gnosticism, a deity subordinate to the supreme deity, sometimes considered the creator of evil 3
- noun demiurge a ruling force or creative power 3
- noun demiurge Philosophy. Platonism. the artificer of the world. (in the Gnostic and certain other systems) a supernatural being imagined as creating or fashioning the world in subordination to the Supreme Being, and sometimes regarded as the originator of evil. 1
- noun demiurge (in many states of ancient Greece) a public official or magistrate. 1
- noun demiurge A being responsible for the creation of the universe, in particular. 1
- noun demiurge Something (as an institution, idea, or individual) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power. 0