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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Histoire des moeurs et de l'instinct des animaux: avec les distributions méthodiques et ..
Julien-Joseph Virey
1822French
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Histoire du bimaculated duck de Pennant confondu longtemps avec l'anas Glocitans de Pallas..
A. Suchetet
1894French
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Histoire g©♭n©♭rale et particuli©·re des anomalies de l'organisation chez l'homme et les animaux, ouvrage comprenant des recherches sur les caract©·res, la classification ... les lois et les causes de monstruosit©♭s, des vari©♭t©♭s et vices de conformation, ou trait©♭ de t©♭ratologie
Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
1832French
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Histoire générale des animaux et de l'homme
comte de Buffon Georges-Louis Leclerc
1792French
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Histoire générale et particulìere des anomalies de l'organisation chez l'homme et les animaux, ou, Traité de tératologie
Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
1832French
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Histoire naturelle de divers oiseaux
George Edwards
1745French
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Histoire naturelle des polypes composés d'eau douce
B.-C Du Mortier
1850French
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Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du cabinet du roi
comte de Buffon Georges-Louis Leclerc
1749French
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Histoires Extraordinaires (Balloon-Hoax / Descent into the Maelstrom / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Gold-Bug / Ligeia / Mesmeric Revelation / Metzengerstein / Morella / MS. Found in a Bottle / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter / Tale of the Ragged Mountains / Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall)
Edgar Allan Poe
1869French
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Historia da prodigiosa imagem de Christo crucificado
António Cerqueira Pinto
1737Portuguese
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Historia fisica y politica de Chile segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del supremo gobierno
Claudio Gay
1844Spanish
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Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri
Joannes Jonstonus
1657Latin
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Historiae naturalis de quadrupetibus libri
Joannes Jonstonus
1650Latin
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Historische Entwickelung der Lehre von der Parthenogenesis
Otto Taschenberg
1892German
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Hommes et dieux: etudes d'histoire et de littérature
Paul Jacques Raymond Binsse Saint-Victor, Paul de Saint-Victor
1882French
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Hrn. Johann Baptista Bohadsch ... Beschreibung einiger minderbekannten Seethiere
Jan Křtitel Boháč, Nathanael Gottfried Leske, Charles Wallace Richmond
1776German
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Hymne a l'E tre supre me
De saugiers M
1794French
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Hymne a l'Eternel
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
1794French
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Hymne a l'e tre supre me, avec ch¿ur
L.-A Legrand de Laleu
1799French
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Hymne pour la fe te, de die a l'e tre supre me et a la nature
Ch. Fr Gue niot
1793French
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Hādhā Kitāb al-qaṣr al-mushayyad fī al-tawḥīd wa-fī ṭarīqat sayyidī Ibrāhīm al-Rashīd
Muḥammad Khalīl Hijrisī
1896Arabic
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I confessori pisani S. Walfredo Della Gherardesca e B. Bartolomeo Aiutamicristo
Aldo-Luigi Brogialdi
1869Italian
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I ghepardi donati da s. s. Papa Pio IX all'Università di Roma
Vincenzo Dorio
1871Italian
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I paladini delle scimmie al tribunale del buon senso
Francesco Miglior
1869Italian