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Animism

usgb/ˈænɪmɪzəm/Volume
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Nature's SoulsPlay
Animism personifies natural elements as having spirits, vital for understanding tribal and ethnic beliefs. SlideThe animism of the forest tribes led them to protect every tree as a sacred entity.
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Cultural RespectPlay
When discussing animism, especially in indigenous contexts, use respectful tone acknowledging their spiritual views. SlideHer study of animism revealed a rich tapestry of cultural beliefs entwined with nature.
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Beyond ReligionPlay
Animism is more than a religion; it's a worldview that nature and sentient beings are interconnected. SlideIn animism, a river is not just water; it's a living entity with a spirit.
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