Animism is not a religion or even a set of beliefs about nature having a soul. It’s a term used by scholars to classify religious practices through which human beings cultivate relationships ...

Ensconced on hilltops, the Nagas were fiercely independent, self-sustained and autonomous, steeped in animism and the belief ... for Nature reflects in their beliefs and practices and extends ...

GUWAHATI: The Centre’s attempt to ‘glorify’ Naga spiritual leader and freedom ... or cult that is not compatible to the practices and beliefs of the indigenous people’, the Congress ...

The head of a naga, a legendary half-man, half-serpent god, caps a temple in Thakhek, Laos. The water spirit is worshipped by religions including Buddhism and animism in this Southeast Asian country.

Writing in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Stephen Asma, a professor of philosophy at Columbia College Chicago, advances an interesting point about animism. Broadly defined, animism is the ...

Now & then people in the outside world got letters from her, exulting over the pictures she was taking of primitive dances and ceremonies. Some of the more pretentious Nagas wore a little apron in ...

Animism is not a religion or even a set of beliefs about nature having a soul. It’s a term used by scholars to classify religious practices through which human beings cultivate relationships ...