The Wakeful World

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The Wakeful World
Author : Emma Restall Orr
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Publisher : John Hunt Publishing
Language : English
Release Date : 02 June 2024
ISBN : 9781780994079
Pages : 316 pages
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Over the past few hundred years, animism has been dismissed as a primitive, naive and irrational perspective, relevant perhaps amongst tribal peoples but not within the intellectual arenas of the civilized West. In this book, the author argues that this is based on the misrepresentation that each tree and stone has its own immortal soul.

The Wakeful World

Over the past few hundred years, animism has been dismissed as a primitive, naive and irrational perspective, relevant perhaps amongst tribal peoples but not within the intellectual arenas of the civilized West. In this book, the author argues that this is based on the misrepresentation that each tree and stone

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