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Articles relating to spirits, in folklore and ethnography. They are depicted as immaterial beings, supernatural agents, the souls of deceased persons, invisible entities or the souls of seriously suffering persons. Thus, spirits would have a form of existing and thinking; they would exist without being generally visible; often popular traditions endow it with miraculous powers and more or less occult influences on the physical world.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Category:Spirits” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.