Associations to the word «Demiurge»

Wiktionary

DEMIURGE, noun. Something (as an institution, idea, or individual) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
DEMIURGE, proper noun. (Platonism) The subordinate being that fashions the perceptible world in the light of eternal ideas.
DEMIURGE, proper noun. (gnosticism) A prideful, inferior being that creates the material world; frequently identified with the creator God of the Hebrew Bible.

Dictionary definition

DEMIURGE, noun. A subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca