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Demiurge vs Demiurgic - What's the difference?

demiurge | demiurgic |

As a noun demiurge

is something (as an institution, idea, or individual) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.

As an adjective demiurgic is

relating to a demiurge.

demiurge

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something (as an institution, idea, or individual) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
    • that too was a gain in spiritual balance, provided the machine was not conceived as a demiurge that ruled all other human needs —

    demiurgic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • relating to a demiurge
  • * 1887, Andrew Lang, Myth, Ritual, and Religion
    • Lastly, man is occasionally represented as having been framed out of a piece of the body of the Creator, or made by some demiurgic potter out of clay.