Animism (from Latin: anima meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence...
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Look up animism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Animism is the belief that all objects, places, and creatures possess a distinct spiritual essence...
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Techno-animism or technoanimism is a culture of technological practice where technology is imbued with human and spiritual characteristics. It assumes...
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According to classical sources[who?], the ancient Celts were animists. They honoured the forces of nature, saw the world as inhabited by many spirits,...
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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...
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Tai folk religion (redirect from Animism in laos)
Copenhagen, Denmark: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Ireson, W. Randall. "Animism in Laos". A country study: Laos (Andrea Matles Savada, editor). Library...
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Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism (Japanese: 東方地霊殿 ~ Subterranean Animism, lit. "Eastern Palace of the Earth Spirits") is the eleventh main game...
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Animism is a Canadian animated television series that airs on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network's APTN Kids block. Animated for APTN by Zeroes...
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religion Ka Niamtre Paoch animism Sari Dharam Sarnaism Senoi ethnic religion Sora traditional beliefs Tampuan animism Ta Oi animism Wancho religion Amis native...
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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...
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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...
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evolutionary stages in a culture's development. He also coined the term animism. Tylor disagreed with Herbert Spencer, another founder of anthropology...
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Traditional Sámi spiritual practices and beliefs are based on a type of animism, polytheism, and what anthropologists may consider shamanism. The religious...
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Christo-Paganism (redirect from Christian animism)
978-0738731650. Wallace, Mark I. (2019). When God was a bird: Christianity, animism, and the re-enchantment of the world. Groundworks: ecological issues in...
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Aliran Kepercayaan (redirect from Animism in Indonesia)
Department's states: Sizeable populations in Java, Kalimantan, and Papua practice animism and other types of traditional belief systems termed "Aliran Kepercayaan...
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Mizo religion (redirect from Lushai animism)
Mizo religion, also known as Lushai animism, is an indigenous polytheistic ethnic religion that was practiced by the majority of the Mizo people before...
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smallest ethnoreligious group, practicing what authors consider as a form of animism and ancestor worship with elements of Indo-Iranian (Vedic- or Hindu-like)...
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Mana (Oceanian cultures) (section Pre-animism)
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...
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Adivasi (redirect from Animism in India)
notion of animism—for him the first religion—included the assumption that early Homo sapiens had invested animals and plants with souls ... "Animism". Contributed...
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Modern paganism (section Animism and pantheism)
various religions and philosophies with historical paganism. Polytheism, animism, and pantheism are common features across pagan theology. Modern pagans...
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The Summerland Reincarnation Karma Skyclad Summoner Watchtower Familiar Animism Rites and ritual Drawing down the Moon Great rite Handfasting Wiccaning...
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Spirit (animating force) (section Animism)
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...
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natives of the Indonesian archipelago originally practised indigenous animism and dynamism, beliefs that are common to Austronesian peoples. They worshipped...
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William McDougall (psychologist) (section Animism)
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...
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Karen people (section Animism)
languages. The majority of Karen are Theravada Buddhists who also practice animism, while approximately 15–30 percent are Christian. Lowland Pwo-speaking...
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Burmese folk religion (redirect from Animism in Burma)
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...
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monotheism and polytheism this is clearly delineated. However, in pantheism and animism this becomes synonymous with concepts of sacredness and transcendence....
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over time to include many regional beliefs originating from Hinduism, animism, as well as ancestor worship. The official calendar in Thailand is based...
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or volcanoes. Accepted in panentheism, pantheism, deism, polytheism, animism, totemism, shamanism, and paganism, the nature deity can embody a number...
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Malaysian folk religion (redirect from Animism in malaysia)
Muslim dawah or evangelism by Christian missionaries. In East Malaysia, animism is also practised by an ever decreasing number of various Borneo tribal...
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