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
- Read free
Thermics and thermo-dynamics of the body
Frederick Joaquim Barbosa Cordeiro, F[rederick] Joaquim Barbosa Cordeiro
1897
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Things of the spirit
G. H. C. Macgregor
1898
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Third annual report to the State board of agriculture, January 13-15, 1897
New Jersey. Commission on tuberculosis in animals. [from old catalog]
1800
- Read free
Thorley's farmer's almanack, calendar, breeders' table, &c. 1897
Joseph Thorley Ltd
1897
- Read free
Thoughts on the importance of religion
William Allen
1808
- Read free
Three essays, on important subjects ...
Thomas Loud
1821
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Toilers in the sea
M. C. Cooke
1889
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Traces of the plan of our being so far as revealed in the mental plan and in the preparation therein for the precepts and doctrines of Christ
L. W. Mansfield
1884
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Tracts on the nature of animals and vegetables
Lazzaro Spallanzani
1799
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Traits and anecdotes of birds and fishes
D. W. Clark
1856
- Read free
Traité d'anatomie comparée des animaux domestiques
A Chauveau
1857
- Read free
Transactions of the Linnaean Society of New York
Linnaean Society of New York
1882
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Trespassers
John George Wood
1875
- Read free
Trichinae (pork worms, or flesh worms)
John Phin
1881
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True Christian love
David Dickson
1751
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True stories about pets
Jane Grey Swisshelm
1879
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Trust in God, the duty of a people in a day of trouble
Charles Chauncy
1770
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Tuberculosis in cattle
F. S. Billings
1886
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Tuberculosis in cattle ...
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture
1897
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Turkey Lake as a unit of environment, and the variation of its inhabitants
Indiana University. Biological Station
1895
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Twelfth and thirteenth annual reports of the Bureau of Animal Industry for the fiscal years 1895 and 1896
United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
1897
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Twelve sermons on the character and government of God
Joseph Field
1811
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Two nights' public discussion between Thomas Cooper and Mr. C. Bradlaugh
Charles Bradlaugh
1874
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Two sermons on the nature, extent and perfection of the divine goodness
Jonathan Mayhew
1763