The animistic overtones of the book, and its intimations of love and death, made a deep impression.
In his religiously inspired work too, he was able to maintain his animistic vision and to safeguard this thematic from triviality.
Through an animistic vision of the world, the objects and the people I paint are imbued with a soul, a secret life.
Hoa Hao is an amalgam of Buddhism, ancestor worship, animistic rites, elements of Confucian doctrine, and indigenous Vietnamese practices.
They are also unified conceptually by the fact that all have to do with water spirits and the symbolism of Japan's indigenous animistic religion, Shinto.
The ancient Pacific religions have been animistic religions, that is very, very close relationships between human and the natural elements.