Definition of Animism. Meaning of Animism. Synonyms of Animism

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Definition of Animism

Animism
Animism An"i*mism, n. [Cf. F. animisme, fr. L. anima soul. See Animate.] 1. The doctrine, taught by Stahl, that the soul is the proper principle of life and development in the body. 2. The belief that inanimate objects and the phenomena of nature are endowed with personal life or a living soul; also, in an extended sense, the belief in the existence of soul or spirit apart from matter. --Tylor.

Meaning of Animism from wikipedia

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- 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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