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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Gods- en godsdienstleer
Louis Susan Pedro Meyboom
1864Dutch
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Gott in der Geschichte, oder, Der Fortschritt des Glaubens an eine sittliche Weltordnung
Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen
1857German
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Gott in der Natur
Camille Flammarion
1870German
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Gott und die Natur
Hermann Ulrici
1862German
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Gott: Einige Gespräche
Johann Gottfried Herder
1787German
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Govierno general, moral, y politico
Andrés Ferrer de Valdecebro
1683Spanish
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Griechische Götterlehre
Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker
1857German
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Grundriss der Entwicklungsgeschichte der Haussa ugetiere
Robert Bonnet
1891German
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Grundriss der vergleichenden Anatomie
Carl Gegenbaur
1874German
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Grundzüge der hebräischen Akzent- und Vokallehre
Hubert Grimme
1896German
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Guide du chasseur de pelleterie
Henry de Puyjalon
1893French
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Guilielmi Henrici Kramer ... Elenchus vegetabilium et animalium per Austriam Inferiorem observatorum Sistens ea in classes et ordines genera et species redacta
Wilhelm Heinrich Kramer
1756Latin
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Guía palaciana dedicada á S. M. la Reina Regente de España doña María Cristina
Manuel Jorreto y Paniagua
1895Spanish
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Gvlielmi Rondeletii ... Libri de piscibus marinis
Guillaume Rondelet
1554Latin
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Hai treis philosophikai pragmateiai
Apostolos Makrakēs
1867Greek
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Handbuch der Thiergeschichte
Johann August Donndorff
1793German
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Handleiding tot de praktische kennis der voedsels en weiden vor het paard
A. J. de Bruijn
1864Dutch
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Heilige Höhen der alten Griechen und Römer: Eine Ergänzung zu Ferd. Frh. V ...
Rudolf Beer, Ferdinand Andrian -Werburg
1891German
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Heliotropium, seu, Conformatio humanae voluntatis cum divina
Jeremias Drexel
1628Latin
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Herrn Johann Ellis, Mitgliedes der Königl. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu London, Versuch einer Natur-Geschichte der Corall-Arten und anderer dergleichen Mer-Cörper, welche gemeiniglich an den Küsten von Gross-Britannien und Irrland gefunden werden
John Ellis
1767German
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Het wonder leven, van de H. Rosa de S. Maria, van Lima in Peru, maghet uyt de Derde Order van den H. Dominicus
Leonhard Hansen
1671Dutch
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Hieroglyphica, siue, De sacris Aegyptiorum literis commentarii, Ioannis Pierii Valeriani Bolzanii Bellunensis
Pierio Valeriano, M. Isingrin, Horapollo
1556Latin
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Hijos ilustres de Santander: Juan de la Cosa, piloto (compañero de Cristóbal Colon)
Leguina y Vidal, Enrique de barón de la Vega de Hoz
1877Spanish
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Histoire des moeurs et de l'instinct des animaux
J.-J Virey
1822French