Fetish
A fetish is an object representing a god or spirit that is used to establish a bond between a human being and the supernatural. They are commonly employed in animialstic societies, and were prevalent in predynastic Egypt.
Fetish
An object believed by certain primitive peoples to embody a spirit and exert magical powers; an object representing spirits that is used to create a bond between the human and supernatural world.
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No true Theosophist, in fact, would consent to become the fetish of a fashionable doctrine, any more than he would make himself the slave of a decaying dead-letter system, the spirit from which has disappeared for ever.
The twentieth century makes a fetish of civilization and is overwhelmed by its own fabrications; its gods are of its own fashioning. Humanity has forgotten how infinitesimal, how impermanent and how ignorant it actually is.
the nymphs, hamadryads, and nature spirits of the Greeks; the fairies good and bad of the legends dear to our childish days; the host of mermaids, satyrs, fauns, sylphs, and fays; the forces intended to be attracted and propitiated by the fetishes of ...
In India the Brahmins, jealous of their superior knowledge, and excluding from it every caste save their own, had driven millions of men into idolatry and almost fetishism.
 See also: Spirit, Anima, World, Ritual, Magic
  
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