"Demiurge" meaning in All languages combined

See Demiurge on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛmɪɜːdʒ/ [UK], /ˈdɛmɪˌɝd͡ʒ/ [US]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Δημιουργός (Dēmiourgós), see demiurge. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Δημιουργός}} Ancient Greek Δημιουργός (Dēmiourgós) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Demiurge
  1. (Platonism) The subordinate being that fashions the perceptible world in the light of eternal ideas.
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  2. (Gnosticism) A prideful, inferior being that creates the material world; frequently identified with the creator God of the Hebrew Bible. Categories (topical): Gnosticism, God, Religion Synonyms: Demiurgos [Grecian], Demiurgus [Latinate] Translations (Inferior creator deity in Gnosticism): demiürg [masculine] (Catalan), Demiurgo (Esperanto), demiurgi (Finnish), démiurge [masculine] (French), Demiurg [masculine] (German), δημιουργός (dimiourgós) [masculine] (Greek), בורא עולם (Hebrew), demiurgo [masculine] (Italian), デミウルゴス (demiurugosu) (Japanese), demiurg [masculine] (Norwegian), demiurgo [masculine] (Portuguese), Демиу́рг (Demiúrg) [masculine] (Russian), demiúrg [masculine] (Slovene), demiurgo [masculine] (Spanish) Translations (subordinate deity): demiürg [masculine] (Catalan), demiurgi (Finnish), δημιουργός (dimiourgós) [masculine] (Greek), demiurg [masculine] (Norwegian), Демиу́рг (Demiúrg) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Demiurge-en-name-~DLgVS6J Disambiguation of God: 4 96 Disambiguation of Religion: 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 92 Topics: Gnosticism, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'Inferior creator deity in Gnosticism': 12 88 Disambiguation of 'subordinate deity': 39 61
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