Animatism

Animatism is a term coined by British anthropologist Robert Marett in the context of his teleological theory of the evolution of religion. It refers to "a belief in a generalised, impersonal power over which people have some measure of control".

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Animatism

Animatism is a term coined by British anthropologist Robert Marett in the context of his teleological theory of the evolution of religion. It refers to "a belief in a generalised, impersonal power over which people have some measure of control".

Source: Wikipedia "Animatism" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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