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  2. Animism - Wikipedia

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    Animism (from Latin: anima meaning 'breath, spirit, life') [1] [2] is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. [3] [4 ...

  3. List of occult terms - Wikipedia

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    The occult is a category of supernatural beliefs and practices, encompassing such phenomena as those involving mysticism, spirituality, and magic in terms of any otherworldly agency.

  4. Zoomorphism - Wikipedia

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    Fish-shaped door handle from Germany, an example of a zoomorphic artwork. The word zoomorphism derives from Ancient Greek: ζῶον, romanized: zōon, lit. 'animal' and Ancient Greek: μορφή, romanized: morphē, lit.

  5. Animalism - Wikipedia

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    Animalism may refer to: . Animalism (philosophy), the notion that humans are animals Animalism (movement), a social movement that views non-human animals as worthy of moral and ethical consideration

  6. Dehumanization - Wikipedia

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    It is theorized that dehumanization takes on two forms: animalistic dehumanization, which is employed on a mostly intergroup basis; and mechanistic dehumanization, which is employed on a mostly interpersonal basis. [10]

  7. Anthropomorphism - Wikipedia

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    Anthropomorphism and anthropomorphization derive from the verb form anthropomorphize, [a] itself derived from the Greek ánthrōpos (ἄνθρωπος, lit. "human") and morphē (μορφή, "form").

  8. Animal - Wikipedia

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    Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms in the biological kingdom Animalia (/ ˌ æ n ɪ ˈ m eɪ l i ə / [4]).With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, have myocytes and are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and grow from a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development.

  9. List of legendary creatures (Y) - Wikipedia

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    Yaoguai – Animalistic demon or fallen gods; Yara-ma-yha-who (Australian Aboriginal) – Diminutive, sucker-fingered vampire; Yatagarasu – Three-legged crow of Amaterasu; Yato-no-kami – Serpent spirits; Yeth hound – Headless dog; Yeti – Mountain bigfoot; Yilbegän – Either a dragon or a giant