Quotes about Animism

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It is now generally admitted, at any rate by philosophers, that the existence of a being having the attributes which def — A.J. Ayer, Language, Truth, and Logic
It is a well known fact that even among highly cultured peoples the belief in animism prevails generally. Even the schol — Holly Estil Cunningham, An Introduction to Philosophy
...our philosophy has preserved essential traits of animistic modes of thought such as the over-estimation of the magic — Sigmund Freud, New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
Shapeshifting requires the ability to transcend your attachments, in particular your ego attachments to identity and who — Zeena Schreck
The material world is all feminine. The feminine engergy makes the non-manifest, manifest. So even men (are of the femin — Zeena Schreck
There are Tantrics who deliberately seek to do more active forms of renunciation, so transgression of social norms and b — Zeena Schreck
The demons of animism were usually hostile to man, but it seems as though man had more confidence in himself in those da — Sigmund Freud, New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
She had so deep a kinship with the trees, so intuitive a sympathy with leaf and flower, that it seemed as if the blood i — Mary Webb, Gone to Earth
A hint of - dare I say? - animism has entered into the scientific worldview. The physical world is no longer either dead — Barbara Ehrenreich, Living with a Wild God: A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything
Children arrive animists. They learn about life, themselves, and empathy by imagining the liveliness of everything they — S. Kelley Harrell, Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism
A unifying factor between the different traditions and lineages of Tantra, is that it is feminine in nature. It acknowle — Zeena Schreck
There are Tantrics who deliberately break taboos and social norms and then there are other Tantrics who, by means of the — Zeena Schreck
Zeena Schreck is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist, author, musician/composer, tantric teacher, mystic, animal rig — Zeena Schreck
God did not create evolution--evolution created God. The evolution of religion is as follows: animism--polytheism--monot — G.M. Jackson, Debunking Darwin's God: A Case Against BioLogos and Theistic Evolution
The only 'elephant' left in the room is love. — Benjamin Aubrey Myers
In the end, bless the darkness, hold the light, because the two aren't divisible. — S. Kelley Harrell, Real Wyrd : A Modern Shaman's Roots in the Middle World
Any human companionship, even the dearest and most perfect, would have been alien to her then. She was sufficient unto h — L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs
Modern materialists and religious extremists alike lack the spiritual animistic reverence for non-human beings that ever — Zeena Schreck, Beatdom #11: The Nature Issue
The body is more than the temple of the soul. It’s the grounded celebration of its rapture. — S. Kelley Harrell, Life Betwixt: Essays on Allies in the Everyday and Shamanism Among
The reality is, it takes daily cultivation of a spiritual path, preferably with spiritual kin in proximity, to sustain n — S. Kelley Harrell, Gift of the Dreamtime - Reader's Companion