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Animismus

open access: yesZeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft
In his book Primitive Culture Edward Burnett Tylor (1832–1917) defined the term animism as the supposedly »primitive« form of religion in an evolutionistic model of religious development.
Jenny Nerlich
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Animism among Western Buddhists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Myriad instances of animist phenomena abound in the Buddhist world, but due to the outdated concepts of thinkers such as Edward Tylor, James George Frazer, and Melford Spiro, commonly scholars perceive this animism merely as the work of local religions ...
Capper, Daniel S., Daniel Capper
core   +1 more source

Power, Performance, and the Limits of Contemporary Animism as a (De)colonial Perspective for Indian Caste Society 

open access: yesCaste
“Contemporary animism” or what is often termed as “new animism” has emerged as one of the most powerful perspectives to understand and decolonize the indigenous cultural practices and knowledge systems in recent years.
Brahma Prakash
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Animating fracture

open access: yesCommunications of the ACM, 2000
11 pages, 5 figures, 5 anc videos. Also available at: http://graphics.berkeley.edu/papers/Obrien-AFX-2000-12.
James F. O'Brien, Jessica K. Hodgins
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Spiritual Ecology: On the Way to Ecological Existentialism

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Spiritual ecology is closely related to inquiries into religion and ecology, religion and nature, and religious environmentalism. This article presents considerations of the unique possibilities afforded by the idea of spiritual ecology.
Sam Mickey
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Lo real maravilloso y el realismo animista: la fe y la revolución en obras de Carpentier y Pepetela

open access: yese-cadernos ces, 2016
This article aims to outline aspects concerning the Latin American literary concepts of Magic realism and Marvellous realism, as well as to compare the latter with the concept of Animist Realism.
Paloma de Melo Henrique
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Animal Memory and Animal Welfare

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2001
AbstractRetrieved memories of emotionally laden events are likely to influence the ongoing emotional state and behaviour of animals. If animals consciously experience memories and/or associated emotions, then recall of aversive or pleasurable events will affect their welfare. Even if they do not, retrieval of these (non-conscious/implicit) memories may
Mendl, M   +3 more
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World Heritage Sites, storytelling, the non-human and new animism

open access: yes, 2023
The Durham World Heritage Site annual lecture. The lecture to practitioners and academics uncovered the intersections between heritage, storytelling, new animism, non-human persons and light.
Lovell, J.
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Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropomorphism in Human–Animal Interactions: A Pragmatist View

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
This paper explores anthropomorphism in human–animal interactions from the theoretical perspectives of pragmatism and anthropology of human–animal communication.
Véronique Servais
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