Animism (from Latin: anima meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence...

Look up animism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Animism is the belief that all objects, places, and creatures possess a distinct spiritual essence...

Hausa animism, Maguzanci or Bori is a pre-Islamic traditional religion of the Hausa people of West Africa that involves magic and spirit possession. While...

According to classical sources[who?], the ancient Celts were animists. They honoured the forces of nature, saw the world as inhabited by many spirits,...

Techno-animism or technoanimism is a culture of technological practice where technology is imbued with human and spiritual characteristics. It assumes...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Ireson, W. Randall. "Animism in Laos". A country study: Laos (Andrea Matles Savada, editor). Library...

Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism (Japanese: 東方地霊殿 ～ Subterranean Animism, lit. "Eastern Palace of the Earth Spirits") is the eleventh main game...

religion Ka Niamtre Paoch animism Santal religion Sarnaism Senoi ethnic religion Sora traditional beliefs Tampuan animism Ta Oi animism Amis native religion...

Animism is a Canadian animated television series that airs on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network's APTN Kids block. Animated for APTN by Zeroes...

and analysis of the theories of animism in language arts and its practice in computer-based arts." In Aesthetic Animism, Johnston argues that the dynamic...

Animism is the third studio album by Canadian Inuk musician Tanya Tagaq, released May 27, 2014 on Six Shooter Records. The album won the 2014 Polaris...

can also be applied to other living or even non-living entities, as in animism. The Modern English noun soul is derived from Old English sāwol, sāwel...

notion of animism—for him the first religion—included the assumption that early Homo sapiens had invested animals and plants with souls ... "Animism". Contributed...

978-0738731650. Wallace, Mark I. (2019). When God was a bird: Christianity, animism, and the re-enchantment of the world. Groundworks: ecological issues in...

Traditional Sámi spiritual practices and beliefs are based on a type of animism, polytheism, and what anthropologists may consider shamanism. The religious...

Department's states: Sizeable populations in Java, Kalimantan, and Papua practice animism and other types of traditional belief systems termed "Aliran Kepercayaan...

percentage of people adheres to Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Animism, Zoroastrianism & Judaism or are Irreligious Hinduism had existed in the...

evolutionary stages in a culture's development. He also coined the term animism. Tylor disagreed with Herbert Spencer, another founder of anthropology...

Mizo religion, also known as Lushai animism, is an indigenous polytheistic ethnic religion that was practiced by the majority of the Mizo people before...

languages. The majority of Karen are Theravada Buddhists who also practice animism, while approximately 15–30 percent are Christian. Lowland Pwo-speaking...

smallest ethnoreligious group, practicing what authors consider as a form of animism and ancestor worship with elements of Indo-Iranian (Vedic- or Hindu-like)...

island of pure 'pre-animism' is to be found.": xxvi  Like Tylor, he theorizes a thread of commonality between animism and pre-animism identified with the...

various religions and philosophies with historical paganism. Polytheism, animism, and pantheism are common features across pagan theology. Modern pagans...

as the engine in a factory moves the machinery in it. Various forms of animism, such as Japan's Shinto and African traditional religion, focus on invisible...

natives of the Indonesian archipelago originally practised indigenous animism and dynamism, beliefs that are common to Austronesian peoples. They worshipped...

group they led to convert as well. Before the arrival of Christianity, Animism was the prevailing belief system of the country.[citation needed] The London...

reintroduced the term animism (faith in the individual soul or anima of all things and natural manifestations) into common use. He regarded animism as the first...

Richard Carnac (1906). The Thirty-Seven Nats. London: W. Griggs. pp. 24–25. "Animism has Deep Roots in Burmese Culture". Retrieved 5 March 2014. Rodrigue, Yves...

over time to include many regional beliefs originating from Hinduism, animism, as well as ancestor worship. The official calendar in Thailand is based...

psychology. In 1911, McDougall authored Body and Mind: A History and Defence of Animism. In the work he rejected both materialism and Darwinism and supported a...