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animism
(encz) | animism,animismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Animism
(gcide) | 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.
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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.
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animism
(wn) | animism
n 1: the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe
itself have souls; "animism is common among primitive
peoples" |
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animismus
(czen) | animismus,animismn: Zdeněk Brož |
Animism
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
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.
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