What is Anima mundi?
'''''Anima mundi''''' or '''world soul''' is a [[Religion|religious]] and [[Natural philosophy|natural philosophic]] concept. It means unified inner nature of the world, thought of as [[God]] or Supreme Being. This Being has ambitions, views and feelings.<ref name=Enc>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/world-soul-anima-mundi|title=Anima mundi|publisher=Encyclopedia.com|accessdate=June 20, 2021}}</ref> World soul means that the [[Universe]] also has a soul. It means also that Universe soul and human soul can be united to create a common world soul. As early as the lifetime of [[Plato]], people have known about this idea; [[Plato]] believed and followed (or [[adhere]]d){{sfnp|Plato|1925|loc=Timaeus 30b–d, 33b}} to this idea. ==References== {{reflist}} {{religion-stub}} {{Metaphysics}} [[Category:Religion]] [[Category:Spirituality]]