charms
9 subentries
- charms (88:5sec). See also fetishes; relics; superstition
- all ancient objects considered magical (88:5.4)
- anything connected with body could become fetish (88:5.1)
- belief in c. destroyed personal initiative (69:2.7) (88:6.6)
- certain blessed objects (88:2.4)
- employed to insure happy and fertile marriage (83:4.4)
- impotent; gross superstition (150:3.6)
- items from which concocted (88:5.2-4)
- origin of ornaments (69:9.10)
- primitives rubbed on infections, then discarded (90:4.5)
Cross-references
- See also fetishes
- See also relics
- See also superstition
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