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
De anima brutorum commentaria
Francesco Maria Soldini
1776Italian
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De animalibus apud Vergilium
André Le Breton
1895Latin
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De animalium ex mephitibus, et noxiis halitibus interitu, ejusque proprioribus caussis libri tres
Bassiano Carminati
1777Latin
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De beginselen van Gods koninkryk in den mensch
Pieter Huygen
1689Dutch
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De civitate Dei Libri XXII ...
Augustine of Hippo
1825Latin
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De cret de la Convention nationale, du 7 mars 1793, l'an second de la Re publique franc ʹoise, relatif aux mesures a prendre pour pre venir les suites de la corruption de l'air dans les de partemens de la Moselle, la Meurthe, la Meuse & la Marne
France. Convention nationale
1793French
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De cruce Vaticana ex dono Iustini Augusti in parasceve maioris hebdomadae publicae venerationi exhiberi solita commentarius
Stefano Borgia
1779Latin
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De damno ab animalibus dato
Andreas Lorentz Casse
1840Latin
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De diergaarde en het museum van het Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra te Amsterdam
te Amsterdam Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra
1842Dutch
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De discrimine mediatae et immediatae Dei efficaciae rectius intelligendo
Ernstus Fridericus Hoepfner
1823Latin
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De l'action divine sur les évènemens humains
Jacques-Paul-Alexandre de Chastenet Puységur
1840French
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De l'existence et des attributs de Dieu
François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon
1875French
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De l'incendie du divin amour
Lawrence Justinian Saint
1849French
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De l'instinct et de l'intelligence des animaux
Jean Pierre Flourens, P. Flourens
1845French
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De l'instinct et de l'intelligence. --
Felix Hement
1880
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De l'organisation des animaux, ou Principes d'anatomie comparée
H.-M. Ducrotay de Blainville
1822French
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De la chaleur animale, et de ses divers rapports, d'apr©·s une explication nouvelle des ph©♭nom©·nes calorifiques, avec l'examen de l'opinion de diff©♭rens auteurs modernes sur le m©®me sujet
François Josse
1801French
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De la contagion sur l'homme, sur les vaches et les boeufs
Alphonse Vincent Louis Antoine Leroy
1815French
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De la nature humaine
Charles Dollfus
1868French
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De la nomenclature des êtres organisés
Société zoologique de France
1881French
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De motu animalium, pars prima [-secunda]
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
1734Latin
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De musices in homines et animalia efficacia
Jakob Julius Loewenstein
1835Latin
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De ontologico pro Dei existentia argumento
Wilhelm Arnold Walte
1856Latin
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De organismo deque plantarum animaliumque organismi differentiis
Eduard Detroit
1831Latin