Demiurge
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| - | * [[Demiurge]], the deity responsible for the creation of the physical universe and the physical aspect of humanity in some belief systems. | + | # in [[Platonism]]: the subordinate god who fashions the sensible world in the light of eternal ideas |
| + | # in some [[Gnostic]] systems: an inferior not absolutely intelligent [[deity]] who is the creator of the material world and is frequently identified with the creator God of the Old Testament | ||
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- in Platonism: the subordinate god who fashions the sensible world in the light of eternal ideas
- in some Gnostic systems: an inferior not absolutely intelligent deity who is the creator of the material world and is frequently identified with the creator God of the Old Testament
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