0 in some early belief systems such as Platonic philosophy and Gnosticism, a god who creates, shapes, or controls the physical world
The events and discontinuities that animate musical time remain largely at the mercy of a demiurge, not comprised in the criteria of the mechanism itself.
So, an angel or demiurge would in one sense be utterly free with respect to what it creates.
Such a picture, however, is closer to that of a demiurge than to that of a free and sovereign creator.
Transgressive terms for monsters and occult demiurges are another area in which the register is frankly an effort to come to grips with radical alterity.
This gesture has something about it that is both earthbound and also of the demiurge.
Such gnostic beliefs lead to the conclusion that there is a demiurge, or a limited evil power.
As for the figure, the demiurge created the world in the geometric form of a "globe".
The demiurge or nous is the first sentience, a reflective duality that in the process of perpetual recurrence is man, himself.
