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Deus faber

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Deus faber is the concept of God as a craftsman or an engraver.[1] Deus faber is related to the concept of homo faber.[2]

Deus faber is also related to deus ludens, another portrayal of God as "playful".[2] The belief of a deus faber God states that God created the world like a potter.[1]

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  1. ^ a b (English) David Adams Leeming. 1994. A Dictionary of Creation Myths. New York:Oxford University Press.
  2. ^ a b (Indonesia) Emanuel Gerrit Singgih. 2011. Dari Eden ke Babel: Sebuah Tafsir Kejadiaan 1-11. Yogyakarta: Kanisius.