Brosse, C.de (English spelling) BrosseCde

Japanese: Brosse,C.de(英語表記)BrosseCde
Brosse, C.de (English spelling) BrosseCde

...the idol...is sometimes a tree, or a monkey's head, or something similar."
[Religious Studies]
It was in Charles de Brosse's doctoral dissertation "Cult of the Fetishes" published in 1760 that the word "fetish" clearly came to have the meaning of "fetish" and the concept of "fétichisme" (fetish worship) was presented as an academic term. In it, he defined it as "the worship of certain earthly physical things called fetishes among African Negroes, which is named fetishism."

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Brosse, C.de" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この偶像は……時には木であったり猿の頭であったり,あるいはそれに類(たぐい)するものである〉。
[宗教学]
 フェティッシュがはっきりと〈物神〉の意味をもち,そこからfétichisme〈物神崇拝〉なる概念が学術用語として提示されるのは1760年に発表されたド・ブロスCharles de Brosseの学位論文《物神の崇拝Cult des dieux fétiches》においてであった。彼はその中で,〈アフリカ・ニグロにおいて,フェティッシュと呼ばれる地上の物的なある種の事物を崇拝すること,これをフェティシズムと命名する〉と定義している。…

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