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The Demiurge
the Demiurge
also: Demiurg
The world-fashioning power of Platonic and Gnostic thought. In Sonnet II.27 Rilke invokes it as the violent agent of destroying time, set against the heart that 'endlessly belongs to the gods.'
Reading notes
- The Sonnets to Orpheus §53 the Demiurge
The world-fashioning power of Platonic and Gnostic thought; Rilke invokes it as the agent of destroying time, set against the heart that 'endlessly belongs to the gods.'