The concept of Demiurge is a ideal god acoording Plato is the ideal god, who was of make the matter world, but in the Gnostic cosmogony the demiurge is see both as the evil and ignorant god.
Notables Demiurges[]
Non-Gnostics[]
- Indra (Hindu mythology)
- Zeus (Greek cosmology)
- Marduk (Mesopotamian mythology)
- Ptah (Egyptian mythology)
- Kneph (Egyptian mythology)
- Ikaggen (San religion)
Gnostic[]
- Yaldabaoth
- Sabaoth
- Prince of Darkness (Manicheism)
- Ptahil
- Urizen