Animism
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animism-172-15503264
title:
Animism
text:
kami Animism is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Animism perceives all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers, weather systems, human handiwork, and in some cases words—as being animated, having agency and free will. Animism is used in anthropology of religion as a term for the belief system of many Indigenous peoples in contrast to the relatively more recent development of organized religions. Animism is a metaphysical belief which focuses
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Religious belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animism
date created:
2001-08-14T16:20:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T00:21:49Z
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