""Animism, Ghosts and Gods"" is a non-fiction book written by Marian Roalfe Cox that explores the world of animism, ghosts, and gods. The book delves into the beliefs and practices of various cultures and religions around the world, including ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, as well as indigenous cultures from Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The author examines the concept of animism, which is the belief that everything in nature, including plants, animals, and even inanimate objects, has a ...
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""Animism, Ghosts and Gods"" is a non-fiction book written by Marian Roalfe Cox that explores the world of animism, ghosts, and gods. The book delves into the beliefs and practices of various cultures and religions around the world, including ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, as well as indigenous cultures from Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The author examines the concept of animism, which is the belief that everything in nature, including plants, animals, and even inanimate objects, has a spirit or soul. She also discusses the role of ghosts and spirits in various cultures, including the belief in ancestral spirits and the practice of ancestor worship. The book also explores the concept of gods and goddesses, examining the pantheons of various cultures and the roles these deities played in their respective societies. The author looks at the myths and legends surrounding these gods and goddesses and how they were worshipped and revered by their followers. Throughout the book, Cox provides a comprehensive overview of the beliefs and practices of various cultures, highlighting the similarities and differences between them. She also offers insights into how these beliefs and practices have evolved over time and how they continue to shape the world we live in today. Overall, ""Animism, Ghosts and Gods"" is a fascinating exploration of the spiritual beliefs and practices of cultures around the world, offering readers a unique perspective on the diversity and complexity of human spirituality.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to Folklore, by Marian Roalfe Cox. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149404.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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