Definition of Animism
a belief that natural objects have spirits
Examples of Animism in a sentence
The philosopher argued that he does not support animism because of how rocks seem to clearly lack any kind of vitality. 🔊
Bob claims that animism is a theory of tradition, because scientifically there is no way to prove if a plant or mineral has a soul. 🔊
Although Garry doesn’t subscribe to the doctrine of animism, he admits that he’s been overwhelmed by a feeling that the stars are vested with a degree of spirituality by God. 🔊
Daniel believes in animism because he says that everything must contain some sort of divinity which stems from the endless energy of the infinite being. 🔊
Kelly is unsure if the feelings that stir within her when viewing mountains are due to the doctrine of animism, or merely the emotions of her poetic soul. 🔊
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