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animistic

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Of or pertaining to animism.

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Certain indigenous religious groups such as the Australian Aboriginals are more typically totemic, whereas others like the Inuit are more typically animistic in their worldview. Source: Internet

A Zanni also has an animistic view of the world in that he senses a spirit in everything, so it could be eaten. Source: Internet

For these individuals, objects can appear to possess animistic or humanistic power while people are perceived as objects. Source: Internet

Hoppál 2007b: 13 It not only reveals the animistic views hiding behind shamanism, but also conveys their relevance for the contemporary world, where ecological problems have validated paradigms about balance and protection. Source: Internet

Long after the triumph of the Church of Scotland in the Lowlands, Highlanders and Islanders clung to an old-fashioned Christianity infused with animistic folk beliefs and practices. Source: Internet

Christianity is the fourth largest religion at 0.3%. citation The remaining 0.1% population follow various folk religions and animistic faiths. Source: Internet

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