Tradition 35 of 35
Ancient religions, animism, and ritual
Ancient and traditional religious systems, animist and polytheist belief, deities, sacred rites, mystery cults, and historical ritual practices that contextualize magical and esoteric traditions.
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- Books
- 14,367
- Earliest
- 1100
- to 2026
- Read free
- 44%
- 6,362 with public full text
- With covers
- 49%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match4,877
- Metadata match260
- Query match9,225
- Source classification (retained through merging)5
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- God2.1K
- Animals1.9K
- Early works to 18001.8K
- Juvenile fiction907
- Rites and ceremonies891
- History810
- Juvenile literature779
- Providence and government of God752
- Sermons669
- Funeral rites and ceremonies624
- Conduct of life615
- Religion557
- Bible479
- Children471
- Animal welfare462
- Christianity424
- animal magnetism417
- Children's stories380
- Fiction360
- Christian life357
- Natural history339
- Attributes334
- Zoology321
- Cult314
Top languages
- English7,932 · 55%
- German1,498 · 10%
- French1,335 · 9%
- Latin1,255 · 9%
- Italian437 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Harrison Weir40 in this tradition46 books
- Religious Tract Society32 in this tradition66 books
- France. Convention nationale31 books
- Augustine of Hippo26 in this tradition46 books
- Madeline Leslie25 in this tradition26 books
- Samuel G. Goodrich24 in this tradition34 books
- Franz Anton Mesmer23 in this tradition49 books
- Catholic Church22 in this tradition50 books
- Maximillien De Lafayette22 in this tradition24 books
- Martin Luther21 in this tradition129 books
- François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon21 in this tradition49 books
- Emanuel Swedenborg20 in this tradition84 books
14,367 books
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Oeuvres complètes du roi René
René I King of Naples and Jerusalem
1843French
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Origine de tous les cultes
Charles François Dupuis, Dupuis, Pierre René Auguis, John Adams, John Adams Library BRL, Boston Public Library) John Adams Library, 1742-1809. n 79027128 Dupuis
1794French
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Parentacion real. Luctuosa pompa. Sumptuoso cenotaphio
Miguel de Valdivieso y Torrejón, Diego José. Oracion funebre a las reales exequias del rey nuestro señor don Phelipe V Merlo
1748Latin
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Parnassvs cum imaginibus mvsarvm deorumq[ue] praesidum Hippocrenes
Jean Jacques Boissard, Robert Boissard, Johann Israel de Bry, Johann Theodor de Bry
1601Latin
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Pompa funebris M[e]d[iolanen]sis Franc. I Aug
Pasquale Maria Agudi, Francesco Croce, Giuseppe Marelli
1766Italian
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Pompe funebri di tutte le nationi del mondo
Francesco Perucci, Girolamo Porro, Thomaso Porcacchi
1639Italian
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Pompe fvnebri dell'vniverso
Marcello Marciano
1666Italian
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Projet d'un nouveau cérémonial françois
Jolly M, Godefroy, Théodore, 1580-1649. Cérémonial françois, Jolly, Franc̜ois-Antoine, Pierre Prault
1746French
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Puntual descripcion, funebre lamento, y sumptuoso tumulo
Alejo de Alvitez, Francisco Ponce de León, Henri Ternaux-Compans
1757Spanish
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Reales exequias, que por el fallecimiento del señor don Carlos III., rey de España y de las Indias, mando celebrar en la ciudad de Lima
Juan sacerdote de la Congregacion del Oratorio Rico, Luis Montt, Bernardo Rueda
1789Spanish
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Relacion de las exequias
Justo Figuerola, Henri Ternaux-Compans
1817Latin
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Relacion de las exequias que a la magestad del rey catolico d. Fernando VI. se hicieron en la Real yglesia de Santiago de los españoles de Roma
Carlo Baroni, Ferdinando Fuga, Giovanni Carlo Mallia, Giuseppe Pannini, Giuseppe Vasi
1760Latin
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Relacion de las exequias, y funebre pompa, que a la memoria del muy alto, y muy poderoso señor, el señor D. Juan V. el Fidelissimo, Rey de Portugal, y de los Algarbes
José Bravo de Rivero, Esteban José Gallegos, Henri Ternaux-Compans, Luis Montt
1752Latin
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Relacion de las reales exequias, que a la memoria de la reyna madre, nuestra señora, doña Isabel Farnesio
José Antonio Borda y Orozco, Tomás de. Oracion funebre Orrantía, Henri Ternaux-Compans
1768Spanish
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Relacion historiada de las exequias funerales de la magestad del rey D. Philippo II. nuestro senor
Dionisio de Ribera Flórez, Nicolás León
1600Spanish
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Relazione delle solenni esequie celebrate nel Duomo di Milano a Sua Maestà la reina di Sardigna Polissena Giovanna Cristina
Marc'Antonio Dal Re, Francesco Croce
1735Italian
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Teatro de la gloria
Giuseppe Maria Maraviglia, Giovanni Ambrogio Besozzi, Giovanni Battista Bonacina, Cesare Fiori
1671Spanish
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The Christian Platonists of Alexandria
Charles Bigg
1886
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Traditions tératologiques, ou Récits de l'antiquité et du moyen âge en Occident sur quelques ...
West, Traditions, Pseudo -Callisthenes Jules Berger de Xivrey, Traditions West, JULES BERGER DE XICREY
1836French
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Vita post vitam
Johann Tacke, Salomon Duarte, Peter Haberkorn, Adriaen Haelwegh, Balthasar Mentzer, Johann Schweizer, Henning Witte
1662German
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Zoological mythology
Angelo De Gubernatis
1872
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Zuñi fetiches
Frank Hamilton Cushing
1883
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Bird gods
Charles De Kay
1898
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The obelisk and freemasonry according to the discoveries of Belzoni and Commander Gorringe
John Adam Weisse, Samuel Birch
1880