These serials help perpetuate superstitions and blind beliefs in witchcraft and sorcery, in magic and animism. |
In contemporary philosophical language these would be the doctrines of hylozoism and animism. |
In modern anthropology, fetishism, like animism and totemism, tends to be disfavoured as a universalistic principle. |
Many Central Africans still observe the traditional religion of ancestor worship, or animism. |
Scientists eventually must deal with animism, it's now too important to be left to clerics and barristers. |
Perhaps more than the other animisms, historical materialism is based on a total confusion of the categories of value and knowledge. |