Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi

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The Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi is a Vatican museum collection dedicated to the art, cultures, and religious traditions of non-European peoples from around the world.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vatican museum
ethnological museum
museum collection
affiliation Holy See
Vatican Museums NERFINISHED
associatedWith Catholic missionary activity
Pontifical institutions
category Ethnographic museums
Museums in Vatican City
Religious museums
collectionType ethnographic collection
religious art collection
country Vatican City
exhibits objects related to Christian missions
objects related to non-Christian religions
focus art of non-European peoples
cultures of non-European peoples
religious traditions of non-European peoples
world cultures
formerName Missionary-Ethnological Museum
governedBy Vatican Museums Directorate
hasCollection indigenous religious artifacts
missionary gifts
objects from Africa
objects from Asia
objects from Oceania
objects from the Americas
ritual objects
traditional artworks
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Vatican City
location Vatican Museums NERFINISHED
meaningOfName soul of the world
name Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi
ownedBy Holy See
partOf Vatican Museums complex NERFINISHED
purpose to document missionary encounters with world cultures
to foster understanding between cultures and religions
to present the spiritual heritage of non-European peoples
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
subjectArea anthropology
ethnology
history of religions
theme dialogue between cultures
interreligious dialogue
missionary history
visitorType general public
researchers

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi ("Missionary-Ethnological Museum")
formerName
Vatican Museums
hasPart
Ethnological Museum Anima Mundi
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