Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - animism
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Animism
animism
noun Etymology: German Animismus, from Latin anima soul Date: 1832 1. a doctrine that the vital principle of organic development is immaterial spirit 2. attribution of conscious life to objects in and phenomena of nature or to inanimate objects 3. belief in the existence of spirits separable from bodies • animist noun • animistic adjective
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n. 1 the attribution of a living soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena. 2 the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe. Derivatives animist n. animistic adj. Etymology: L anima life, soul + -ISM ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1866, from L. anima "life, breath, soul." Earlier sense was of "doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial soul" (1832), from Ger. Animismus (coined by G.E. Stahl, 1660-1734). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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