In the Gnostic religion, which flourished in the second and third centuries C.E., he was seen in the Demiurge, the term given to a jealous and inferior god to whom the bulk of humankind gave worship in ignorance.
प्राचीन फ़ारसी ज़रतुश्‍त - धर्म में वह अंग्र मिन्यू के रूप में है ।