El`e`men´tal`ism

(~ĭz'm)

The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Building on the rich set of information gathered during this process, the paper begins by situating the research within the relevant geographical literature in order to identify a number of lacunae within existing scholarship on 'territory', 'volume' and 'elementalism'.

Rock, water, air and fire: foregrounding the elements in the Gibraltar-Spain dispute

On the contrary, anthrolopology in 20th century criticised this method as elementalism and evaluated the systemicity of culture and clarify the relation among cultural elements.

Towards reflective comparison--political and religious movements in Japan and Romania

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