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animist::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | animistic |
Examples of animist
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The conflict pitted Christian and animist southerners against Muslim northerners.
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Christmas is also popular among the animist and Hindu populations in Indonesia.
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Even for Muslims and Christians, ancient animist rites are still highly valued.
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Animist beliefs persist among the state's 60-odd recognised tribes and sub-tribes.
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But the Lao retain many animist religious practices from the pre-Buddhist era.
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There are also some tiny Boudouma and Songhay animist communities in the southwest.
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The country is divided between the Muslim north and the Christian and animist south.
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Although some ethnic minorities are Buddhist, many are Christian, Muslim or animist.
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Ancestors and spirits also play a large role in these beliefs, as do animist aspects.
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- One who accepts the doctrine of animism
- (animism) the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls; "animism is common among primitive peoples"
- Animism (from Latin anima "soul, life")Segal, p. 14 is a philosophical, religious or spiritual idea that souls or spirits exist not only in humans but also in animals, plants, rocks, natural phenomena such as thunder, geographic features such as mountains or rivers, or other entities of the ...
- A believer in animism
- (animism) A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena; A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe; A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit
- (animism) noun: a doctrine that the vital principle of organic development is immaterial spirit
- (Animism) belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life
- (animism) the belief that inanimate objects are alive and as such have life-like qualities such as feelings and intentions. A child may get angry and smack his bicycle because it 'made him get hurt'. ...
- (animism) The world view that says all things, animate or inanimate, possess souls or spirits.
