animism
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Definition of animism
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
“"I'm not entirely comfortable with the level of animism you and Hanners display towards that thing."”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
“"I'm not entirely comfortable with the level of animism you and Hanners display towards that thing."”
- (countable, uncountable)A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe.
- (countable, dated, uncountable)A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit.
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Etymology
From anima + -ism, from Latin anima (“life", "breath", "soul”). Dated sense from German Animismus, coined c. 1720 by physicist/chemist Georg Ernst Stahl (1660-1734) See anima mundi.
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