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Definition of Demiurges
1. demiurge [n] - See also: demiurge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demiurges
Literary usage of Demiurges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Divine action was carried into effect by demiurges, intermediaries between God
and creatures. The Greek Fathers (after Clement of Alexandria mostly ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"For an instant the demiurges perceived an image of the Father from the upper ...
It is evident, however, that he taught that the demiurges created two sorts ..."
3. The History of Greece by Thomas Keightley, Joshua Toulmin Smith (1839)
"... and demiurges, (Workmen,) is also mentioned. This accords with the divisions
of society presented by the ... and the demiurges the class of artisans. ..."
4. A suggestive commentary on the New Testament. St. Luke (St. John) by W.H by William Howard Van Doren, Thomas Robinson (1871)
"... the first of the demiurges and creator of all things, sometimes represented
sailing on the primeval waters of Chaos. Compare Gen. i. 2. ..."