Animistic rituals celebrate the workings of the spirits that animate the world, or make them visible thereby reinforcing their existence. When spirits die or pass away ceremonies and rituals can be held for their passing as well. Human beings are also spirits included under animistic notion, as well as certain flowers, rocks, anything the animistic mind groups under 'having spirit', although all things would fall under a larger spirit. Anything that can be grouped under 'spirit' and has not yet been grouped under 'spirit'.
The word "rituals" does not have any antonyms.
Periodic rituals are rituals that celebrate seasons in the year or commemorate specific historical events. Cyclical rituals tend to have impact on the entire society; they take place at certain times of the year and reaffirm and keep the cycle of things going. Like all rituals, there is so much meaning to these rituals.
priests
there are many
Well people in different countries have different point of views and way of seeing life.So the rituals they have is different.
At Library.thinkquest.org, it lays out different regions in Africa and its countries.Here is the breakdown it gives:Northern Africa:Algeria- MuslimEgypt- Muslim, ChristianLibya- MuslimMorocco- MuslimSudan- Muslim, Animist, CatholicTunisia- MuslimWestern Africa:Benin- Animist, Catholic, MuslimBurkina Faso- Animist, Muslim, ChristianCote d'Ivoire- Animist, Muslim, CatholicGabon- ChristianGambia- Muslim, ChristianGhana- Christian, Animist, MuslimGuinea- Muslim, AnimistGuinea-Bissau- Animist, MuslimLiberia- Christian, Animist, MuslimMali- Muslim, AnimistMauritania- MuslimNiger- Muslim, AnimistNigeria- Muslim, ChristianSenegal- MuslimSierra Leone- Animist, MuslimTogo- Animist, Muslim, CatholicCentral AfricaAngola- Catholic, Animist, ProtestantBurundi- Catholic, Animist, ProtestantCameroon- Animist, Muslim, CatholicCentral African Republic- Animist, Protestant, MuslimChad- Muslim, AnimistCongo- Animist, CatholicDemocratic Republic of the Congo(Zaire)- Catholic, Protestant, AnimistEquatorial Guinea- CatholicRwanda- Catholic, Animist, ProtestantUganda- Catholic, Protestant, MuslimZambia- Protestant, Catholic, AnimistEastern AfricaDjibouti- MuslimEthiopia- Coptic, MuslimKenya- Animist, Catholic, ProtestantMalawi- Animist, CatholicSomalia- Muslim (Sunni)Tanzania- Muslim, Hindu, Christian, AnimistSouthern AfricaBotswana- Animist, ChristianLesotho- Chrisitan, AnimistMozambique- Animist, Catholic, MuslimNamibia- ChristianSouth Africa- Protestant, Animist, CatholicSwaziland- Christian, AnimistZimbabwe- Animist, Protestant, CatholicAs to the percentages of each religion in any given country I imaginethey are not only somewhat inaccurate but hard to calculate as well.Any census data regarding most countries in Africa isdifficult to find or not available.
An animist is a believer in animism, a belief that spirits inhabit some or all natural objects or phenomena.
There are different types of animism, but a person who follows an animist path is generically called an "animist."
Christian or Animist
no but your mom has one
Muslim
Academist, alchemist, animist...
Shiite
Moslem animist biggest is christianity
Animist Cosmology
It's an ethnic groupMost of them muslim, the others animist or atheist
I don't know I'm just guessing