The Dogon (Animistic Religion)
The Dogon are a ethnic people living on the Bandiagara plateau geographically located in the small west African nation of Mali. According to statistics there are roughly 1.6 million Dogon, […]
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Category Archives: Animistic Religion
What is Shamanism?
Shamanism (from the Manchu-Tungus word šaman, which means “to know”) is one of humanity’s oldest religious practices which centers on a shaman who consumes mind altering substances, and is believed […]
The Tikopians (Animistic Religion)
Tikopia, a remnant of an extinct volcano, is a small and remote island with a tiny pollution spread out across a handful of villages. It is considered part of the […]
The Ainu (Animistic Religion)
The Ainu are a people traceable to Hokkaido, Japan, known for their animistic view of the world. They have their origins in a merging of cultures, some of whom lived […]
The /Xam San (Animistic Religion)
The /Xam San people from Africa are possibly the earliest known, and some of their tools found in an abandoned cave in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, date to around 44 000 […]
