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Raredemiurge
The correct spelling is demiurge.
How to pronounce demiurge
/ˈdiː-/
nounIPA: /ˈdiː-/
Say it like: Dem-iur-je
The correct spelling is demiurge. The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter. For example: "A demiurge or craftsman god takes pre-existing matter and fashions it in light of the eternal Forms."
Usage Examples
“A demiurge or craftsman god takes pre-existing matter and fashions it in light of the eternal Forms.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.
- 2.A (usually jealous or outright malevolent) being who is inferior to the supreme being, and sometimes seen as the creator of evil.
- 3.Something (such as an idea, individual or institution) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
- 4.The title of a magistrate in a number of states of Ancient Greece, and in the city states (poleis) of the Achaean League.
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