What's the difference between animastic and animistic?
Animastic
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to mind or spirit; spiritual.
(n.) Psychology.
Example Sentences:
Animistic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to animism.
Example Sentences:
(1) "Whether Jain or Sikh or Buddhist or Sufi or Zoroastrian or Jewish or Muslim or Baptist or Hindu or Catholic or Baha'i or Animist or any other mainstream or minor religion or movement, we are taught as a tolerant society to accept a diversity of ideologies.
(2) The problem of consciousness is discussed briefly, including the contrary views of consciousness as a transcendental phenomenon and as an animistic fiction.
(3) In the archeo-medicine and for primitive cultures the considered potency of music was primarily dominated by animistic thinking.
(4) Although Myanmar is a profoundly Buddhist society, the people still have strong animistic beliefs with an elaborate system of 37 nats (spirit gods).
(5) Prescientific beliefs were governed by animistic forms of thought leading to attempts to control ageing, disease and death through magic and supernatural agencies.
(6) No differences were found according to religion, the Malay being Muslim and the other groups either predominantly Christian like the Iban or animistic.
(7) Their traditional medical care system possesses a heterogenous group of practitioners who have either an animist or an Islamic culture reference.
(8) All the steps mentioned are bio-socio-cultural thus, whether in the practice of general clinical medicine or in the most specialized and technologically sophisticated clinical medicine, the animist component is not lacking and demands a minimum degree of "psychosomatic" Knowledge.
(9) Hmong, mostly illiterate and animistic, lived in highly autonomous villages within an atomistic society, occupying remote and sparsely populated mountains.
(10) The author investigated the widespread faith associated with animistic forms of thought, known already in the remote past, in a group of 50 probands from a traditional gypsy ethnic group.
(11) In this case, a constant and confidential relation between therapist and child is extremely important and only possible if the therapist attempts to place himself into the magic-animistic phantasies of the psychotic child.
(12) It was concluded that animistic thinking is not a genuine phenomenon but linguistic confusion elicited by novel objects and unfamiliar words.
(13) "Everybody suffered, whether Muslim, Christian or voodoo [animist].
(14) In much of Thailand animistic curing practices have lost ground to great tradition herbal medicine and modern scientific medicine as more people achieve literacy.
(15) They are gradually being Islamized, but retain many animist beliefs.
(16) And the animistic interpretations of the religions of nature are in principle not annulled by monopolisation.
(17) Of the three systems of thought--animistic, religious and scientific--animism is perhaps the most consistent and the most exhaustive, the one which explains the world in its entirety.
(18) About 50% of the 5 million people are Christian and 15% Muslim, while the rest follow traditional animist religions, according to CIA data.
(19) Featuring orchestral arrangements by Nico Muhly and even guitar on a couple of tracks ("I'm slowly graduating from my fear and loathing of it," he jokes), songs such as Everglade imagine him "in this beautiful, animist landscape where the leaves are gazing at me and the water is whispering to me and I'm feeling connected to the world – and yet there's something in my mind that's still broken."
(20) Piaget suggests that animistic thinking is a pervasive feature of children's cognition.