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.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- 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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Report of the Behring Sea Commission, 1892
1892
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Report of the Committee, consisting of H.F. Barnes ... [et al.] appointed for the purpose of enquiring into the possibility of establishing a close time for the protection of indigenous animals
British Association for the Advancement of Science
1877
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Report of the Joint special committee to investigate the cause of the outbreak of disease among the cattle at the State college farm
Maine. Legislature. Joint special committee to investigate the disease among cattle at State college farm
1887
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Report of the Royal Commission on the practice of subjecting live animals to experiments for ...
Great Britain Royal Commission on Vivisection
1877
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Report of the Royal Commission on the practice of subjecting live animals to experiments for scientific purposes
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Vivisection
1876
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Report of the Royal Commission on the practice of subjecting live animals to experiments for scientific purposes
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Vivisection
1876
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Report of the chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey
United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
1886
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Report on swine-fever in Great Britain
Great Britain. Agricultural Department
1886
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Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey
United States. Dept. of the Interior
1857
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Report on the beef supply of the U.S. and export trade in animals and meat products
D. E Salmon
1890
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Report on the geology of South Carolina
M. Tuomey
1848
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Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts
Massachusetts. Geological Survey
1833
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Report on the infectious and contagious diseases in stock prevailing in Europe
New South Wales. Chief inspector of stock
1874
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Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares...
Great Britain. Challenger Office
1880
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Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76
Great Britain. Challenger Office
1880
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Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares and Captain Frank Tourle Thomson
Great Britain. Challenger Office
1881
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Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson
Challenger Expedition
1885
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Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson
Great Britain. Challenger Office
1888
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Report presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 1888
Great Britain Departmental Committee Appointed to Inquire into Pleuro-pneumonia and tuberculosis in the United Kingdom
1888
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Report upon an examination of wools and other animal fibers
William McMurtrie
1886
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Report upon an examination of wools and other animal fibres
Urn McMurtrie
1886
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Reports by the juries. Class IV. Animal and vegetable substances chiefly used in manufactures, as implements, or for ornaments
Richard Owen
1851
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Reports of agents, officers, and persons, acting under the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the condition of seal life on the rookeries of the Pribilof Islands, and to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, in the years 1893-1895
1896
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Reports of the Microscopical Society of West Chester, Penna
West Chester Microscopical Society
1887