The anthropologist calls it "fetichism" when he finds it among primitive peoples.    From Wordnik.com.  [By the Christmas Fire] Reference

The word "fetichism" came into the European languages through the work of Charles de Brosses, who, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji] Reference

It may be noted that in the very typical case of foot-fetichism which is presented to us in the person of Restif de la.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference

A kind of fetichism, and believe so heartily in supernatural causes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches] Reference

I believe the superstition to be a fragment of African fetichism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

This is interesting as evidence of love-fetichism appearing in early childhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Preliminary Study of the Emotion of Love between the Sexes] Reference

The gross fetichism of the Hindus, it is well known, introduced them to litholatry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference

To my mind there is nothing more pathetic than the spectacle of world-wide fetichism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference

Philippine hierarchy there would be a danger of the natives reverting to paganism and fetichism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

To the Semitic races belongs the honor of having reformed the ancient fetichism most thoroughly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference

Did humanity begin with a coarse fetichism, and thence rise by slow degrees to higher conceptions?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism] Reference

The ignorance and degradation of fetichism are His, as well as the highest revelations of spiritual truth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference

This is not confined only to thieving connected with fetichism, numerous cases of which have been reported in the literature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in Forensic Psychiatry] Reference

All that something else has been vaguely called fetichism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 17-56] Reference

His puberty evolved under this influence, and foot-fetichism developed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference

I did not think one could be an archaeologist and yet not believe in fetichism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balthasar and Other Works - 1909] Reference

At this period Restif's foot-fetichism reached its highest point of development.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference

In its popular and unfortunately commoner aspect it is simply polytheism, fetichism and magic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3] Reference

Other associated perversions were Narcissism and nates fetichism, as well as homosexual phantasies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women] Reference

This foot fetichism has persisted, directed sometimes towards the feet of women, sometimes towards the feet of men.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sexual Life of the Child] Reference

In other cases of fetichism which I have had under observation, the abnormal fetichistic tendency went much further back.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sexual Life of the Child] Reference

It is usually only under exceptionally favoring conditions that foot-fetichism occurs, as in the case recorded by Marandon de.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference

The most pronounced and the best known example of such normal foot-fetichism at the present day is certainly to be found among the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference

The various forms of fetichism are too intimately associated to permit of any group of them being violently separated from the others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference