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Magic and Fetishism

Magic and Fetishism

Haddon, Alfred C.

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ISBN10: 1162597771
ISBN13: 9781162597775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Magic and Fetishism is a book written by Alfred C. Haddon, which explores the beliefs and practices of different cultures around the world related to magic and fetishism. The book delves into the various rituals, charms, and amulets that are used by people to control their environment and protect themselves from harm. Haddon examines the role of magic in different societies, including the beliefs of the ancient Greeks, the indigenous people of Australia, and the African tribes. He also explores the use of fetishes, or objects believed to possess magical powers, in different cultures. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different forms of magic and fetishism and their significance in the lives of people. It is a valuable resource for anthropologists, historians, and anyone interested in the study of human beliefs and practices.1910. Contents: Magic: contagious magic; homeopathic magic; magical power of names and words; talismans and amulets; divination; public and private magic; magicians; psychology of magical practices; Fetishism: definition; essential characters of fetishism; fetishism as a form of religious worship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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