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have always been anthropomorphic, they were probably much less "naturalistic" or "realistic" before the arrival of the Europeans in the nineteenth century; Kongo figures are more naturalistic in the coastal areas than inland. As Christians tend to think of spirits as objects of worship, idols become
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on the African coast, to various northern European versions of the word via the 1602 text of the Dutchman Pieter de Marees... The fetish, then, not only originated from, but remains specific to, the problem of the social value of material objects as revealed in situations formed by the encounter of
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bears a relationship similar to that which Marx supposed that "political economy" bore to capitalism as its "religion", but not for the reasons advanced by Bosman, the Enlightenment thinkers, and Hegel. The irrationally "animate" character of the ritual system's symbolic apparatus, including
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My argument, then, is that the fetish could originate only in conjunction with the emergent articulation of the ideology of the commodity form that defined itself within and against the social values and religious ideologies of two radically different types of noncapitalist society, as they
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has evolved from an idiom used to describe a type of object created in the interaction between European travelers and Native West Africans in the early modern period to an analytical term that played a central role in the perception and study of non-Western art in general and African art in
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Stallybrass concludes that "Pietz shows that the fetish as a concept was elaborated to demonize the supposedly arbitrary attachment of West Africans to material objects. The European subject was constituted in opposition to a demonized fetishism, through the disavowal of the object."
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radically heterogeneous social systems, and a study of the history of the idea of the fetish may be guided by identifying those themes that persist throughout the various discourses and disciplines that have appropriated the term.
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A Study of Shinto: The Religion of the Japanese Nation, By Genchi Katu, Copyright Year 2011, ISBN 9780415845762, Published February 27, 2013 by Routledge, Chapter III Fetishism and Phallicism
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The eighteenth-century intellectuals who articulated the theory of fetishism encountered this notion in descriptions of "Guinea" contained in such popular voyage collections as Ramusio's
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during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Pietz distinguishes between, on the one hand, actual African objects that may be called fetishes in Europe, together with the
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encountered each other in an ongoing cross-cultural situation. This process is indicated in the history of the word itself as it developed from the late medieval Portuguese
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a fetish is to translate "certain Kongo realities into the categories developed in the emergent social sciences of nineteenth century, post-enlightenment Europe."
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concept of "fetish" emerged from the encounter between Europeans and Africans in a very specific historical context and in response to African material culture.
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SHINTO (THE WAY OF THE GODS) BY W. G. ASTON, C.M.G, D.Lit., LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY, 1905, p.65-75, p.73, p.159
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KOKUTAI - POLITICAL SHINTÔ FROM EARLY-MODERN TO CONTEMPORARY JAPAN, Klaus Antoni, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen: Tobias-lib Tübingen 2016, p259
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priest and scholar of comparative religion, applied the term "fetish" to the historical study of traditional Japanese religion. He cited jewelry,
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developed the concept of the fetish to refer to the objects used in religious practices by West African natives. The contemporary Portuguese
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The use of the concept in the study of religion derives from studies of traditional West African religious beliefs, as well as from
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the objects of idolatry when worship was addressed to false gods. In this way, European Christian colonialists regarded
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as examples of fetishism in Shinto. In rural areas of Japan, he said he could find many traces of
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Dr. Genchi Kato's monumental work on Shinto, Daniel C. Holtom. 明治聖徳記念学会第47巻、昭和12年 1937/04/ p7-14
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could be seen as an example of fetishism. Originally an offering, the enshrined sword became a
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would classify some artifacts of polytheistic and monotheistic religions as fetishes.
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even came to be identified as the god's body. For example, the cooking furnace (
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The theory of fetishism was articulated at the end of the eighteenth century by
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is a fetish, William McGaffey writes that the Kongo ritual system as a whole,
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He begins his thesis with an introduction to the complex history of the word:
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MacGaffey, Wyatt (Spring 1994). "African objects and the idea of fetish".
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are related. Fetishes are often used in spiritual or religious context.
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retained the same traits, and pointed out the similarities with the
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Astonishment & Power, The Eyes of Understanding: Kongo Minkisi
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The origin of fetishism: A contribution to the history of theory
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or 'spirit'). Aston observed that people tended to think of the
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of the Central Australians. He noted that the divine sword
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heirlooms of the natives of the East Indies and the sacred
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Human attribution of special powers or value to an object
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The concept was popularized in Europe circa 1757, when
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powers, or in particular, a human-made object that has
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The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England
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London: Routledge. 1699:In addressing the question of whether a 1372: 1230:may refer to more neutral terms such as 593:Anthropological Perspectives on Religion 32: 2155: 2153: 2151: 2149: 1746: 1616:In modern times, the American linguist 37:Teenage girls being initiated into the 2837: 2171: 2169: 2167: 2165: 2137: 2272: 2263:The Catholic Encyclopaedia: Fetishism 2178: 2119:Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 2091: 2089: 2031: 1924: 1854: 1836:from the original on 13 November 2013 1539:The Anglo-Irish diplomat and scholar 1420:was the pathfinder, the cause of the 1362:Lectures on the Philosophy of History 2193: 2146: 1848: 1686:The foreign Christians often called 1396:Fetishes were commonly used in some 282:Spirits and on Vampires or Revenants 2162: 1768:surrounding the national language ( 13: 2086: 1202:, to the sixteenth-century pidgin 412:Archaeology of religion and ritual 14: 2876: 2230: 2082:. National Museum of African Art. 1543:(1841–1911) also maintained that 1338:Collection of Voyages and Travels 1120: 2250: 2236: 2037:RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics 1930:RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics 1889:RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics 1400:and practices. For example, the 68: 2187: 2106: 1758: 1528:'s neck was deified and called 125:Evolutionary origin of religion 2342: 2102:. August 2008. pp. 56–63. 2096:"Animals: fact and folklore". 1817: 1800: 1630:Imperial Rescript on Education 1470:. He also maintained that the 1101:is an object believed to have 280:Treatise on the Apparitions of 1: 2241:The dictionary definition of 1974:(2001). 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(1984). 1766:Japanese identity myth 1722: 1718: 1712: 1701: 1688: 1679: 1672: 1666: 1513:, the female deity of 1481:were fetishes and the 1412:was the provider, the 1386: 1348:(1746), and Prevost's 1226: 1209: 1198: 1162:("to make"). The term 1158: 1152: 1143: 1134: 660:Alaska Native religion 655:Afro-American religion 250:Veneration of the dead 50: 1999:Stanbury, S. (2015). 1707: 1650:Made and used by the 1376: 1322:Viaggio e Navigazioni 1193: 1061:cultural anthropology 680:Chinese folk religion 572:Anthony F. C. Wallace 567:Daniel Martin Varisco 492:E. E. 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Index

Sexual fetishism
Fetishism (disambiguation)

Sande society
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Anthropology of religion
Two ancient anthropomorphic figures from Peru
Afterlife
Animism
Augury
Communitas
Comparative religion
Divination
Divine language
Evolutionary origin of religion
Fetishism
Great Spirit
Henotheism
Initiation
Laying on of hands
Liminality
Magic (supernatural)
Mana
Monotheism
Nympholepsy
Oracle
Pilgrimage
Polytheism
Rite of passage

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