See also:

• DEMIURGE (Gr. S'quovpyos, from Si7µeos, of or for the people, and Epyov, work)

DEMIURGE (Gr. S'quovpyos, from Si7µeos, of or for the See also:

• PEOPLE

people, and Epyov, See also:

• WORK

work)  , a handicraftsman or See also:

• ARTISAN, or ARTIZAN

artisan . In See also:

• HOMER, WINSLOW (1836-191o)

Homer the word has a wide application, including not only See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand-workers but even heralds and physicians . In See also:

• ATTICA

Attica the demiurgi formed one of the three classes (with the See also:

• EUPATRIDAE (Gr. di, well; 7raTijp, father, i.e. " Sons of noble fathers ")

Eupatridae and the geomori, georgi or agroeci) into which the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population was divided (cf . Arist . See also:

• ATH, or AATII

Ath . Pol. xiii . 2) . They represented either a class of the whole population, or, according to Busolt, a commercial See also:

• NOBILITY

nobility (see EUPATRIDAE) . In the sense of " worker for the See also:

• PEOPLE

people " the word was used throughout the Peloponnese, with the exception of See also:

• SPARTA (Gr. Eirapril or AaKe5atycav)

Sparta, and in many parts of See also:

• GREECE

Greece, for a higher See also:

• MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public office, hence the person holding such an office)

magistrate . The demiurgi among other officials represent See also:

• ELIS
• ELIS, or ELEIA
• ELIS, PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOL OF

Elis and See also:

• MANTINEIA, or MANTINEA

Mantineia at the treaty of See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace between See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens, See also:

• ARGOS

Argos, Elis and Mantineia in 420 B.C . (Thuc. v . 47) .

In the Achaean See also:

• LEAGUE

League (q.v.) the name is given to ten elective See also:

• OFFICERS

officers who presided over the See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

assembly, and See also:

• CORINTH
• CORINTH, ISTHMUS OF

Corinth sent " Epidemiurgi " every See also:

• YEAR

year to Potidaea, officials who apparently answered to the Spartan harmosts . In See also:

• PLATO

Plato 8bµuovpy6s is the name given to the " creator of the See also:

• WORLD

world " (See also:

• TIMAEUS (c. 345—c. 250 B.e.)

Timaeus, 40) and the word was so adopted by the Gnostics (see See also:

• GNOSTICISM (Gr. yvwvcs, knowledge)

GNOSTICISM) .