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Pantheism: God IS the universe...?

pan·the·ism: noun \ˈpan(t)-thē-ˌi-zəm\ from Gk. pan- "all" + theos "god", Gk. pantheios meant "common to all gods" and coined by John Tolan…

Started by Storm Raven

2 Mar 3, 2011
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Panpsychism: or... OMG the table is AWARE!

Panpsychism: n. from the Greek Pan (everywhere, throughout) and psyche (soul) 1. : The view that all matter has consciousness. 2. : The do…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 25, 2011

Categorizing Animist Systems

Categorizing Animists Systems. You'll probably find scholarly distinctions by region, predominant feature, and idiosyncratic elements if…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 24, 2011

Common Elements Within Animist Beliefs Part II

In studying tribal societies, we find a mix of various beliefs. From story telling traditions that pass on culturally relevant information…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 24, 2011

Common Elements in Early Animist Communities

In the beginning... We all resonate to those words on a deep level. Its the province of Cutlrual Anthropologists to define our evolution of…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 23, 2011

What are Animist Spirits

Spirit: n. : an animating or vital principal held to give life to living organisms. : A supernatural being or essence. (i.e. Holy Spirit,…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 23, 2011

Animism: A Working

Animism: The term Anima is taken from the Latin (meaning: Life, breath, soul). It's earliest uses in English date back to 1720, when a Germ…

Started by Storm Raven

0 Feb 23, 2011

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