Words similar to animist
Example sentences for: animist
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The Muslim fundamentalist government in the north is waging a brutal campaign against Christian and animist rebels in the south.
The residents there are Bali Aga, “original Balinese,” and many of their customs and rituals date from the animist days before the advent of Hinduism.
It had only a limited influence in Bali, however, where people continued in their ancient animist beliefs, worshipping the spirits of the mountains, rivers, and other natural forces.
Just as court ritual is still colored by the ancient customs of pre-Muslim Malaya, so a mild-mannered Sunnite version of the Muslim religion is often seasoned, amid this all-pervasive nature, with a generous spoonful of the more ancient beliefs of animist medicine-men.