1. 6 The popular conception of a Promethean being created by a mortal refers to a demiurge.

2. The Bogomils are dualists in that they believe the world was created not by the Abrahamic God, but by an evil demiurge - …

3. Archon, in gnosticism, any of a number of world-governing powers that were created with the material world by a subordinate deity called the Demiurge (Creator).

4. Archon or Archons were referred to in antiquity as the servants of the Demiurge, the creator god Standing between the human race and a transcendent God that could only be reached through knowledge of humanity’s real nature as divine, leading to the deliverance of the divine spark within humanity from the constraints of earthly existence.