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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Jeanne d'Arc
Edmond Richardin
1893French
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Joann Bapt. Bohadsch, philos. et med. doctoris ... De quibusdam animalibus marinis, eorumque proprietatibus, orbi litterario vel nondum vel minus notis, liber
Jan Krtitel Bohác
1761Latin
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Jobi Basteri ... Opuscula subseciva, observationes miscellaneas de animalculis et plantis quibusdam marinis, eorumque ovariis et seminibus continentia
Job Baster
1759Latin
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Jobi Basteri med. doct., Acad. Caes. ... Opuscula subseciva
Job Baster
1760Latin
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Joh. Alphonsi Borelli ... De motu animalium pars prima [-secunda]
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
1710Latin
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Jouannetia Cumingii sow
Ernst Egger
1887German
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Katalog over dyrsamlingen i Bergens Museum
Bergens Museum
1875Norwegian
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Kia-li, livre des rites domestiques chinois
Xi Zhu
1889French
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Kortbegrip van het zamenstel der natuur
Carl Linnaeus
1772Dutch
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Kulturpflanzen und hausthiere in ihrem übergang aus Asien nach Griechenland und Italien sowie in das übrige Europa
Victor Hehn
1870French
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Kurzgefasste Abhandlung von Gott, dem Menschen und dessen Gl ck
Benedictus de Spinoza
1874German
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L' Art du taupier, ou, Méthode amusante et infaillible de prendre les taupes
Dralet M
1824French
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L' esprit de nos bêtes
Eugène Alix
1890French
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L' esprit des betes
A. Toussenel
1847French
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L' esprit des bs
A. Toussenel
1855French
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L' esprit des oiseaux
Samuel Henri Berthoud
1867French
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L' homme et la bête
Arthur Mangin
1872French
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L'Isagoge di Porfirio e i commenti di Boezio
Augusto Guzzo
1934Italian
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L'agent immédiat du mouvement vital dévoilé dans sa nature et dans son mode d'action chez les ..
Henri marquis Du Trochet
1826French
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L'alimentation des animaux de la ferme
Charles Victor Garola
1876French
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L'annuaire de Marie, ou, Le Véritable serviteur de la Sainte Vierge
Menghi-d'Arville abbé
1881French
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L'art du boyaudier
A. G. Labarraque
1822French
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L'existence de Dieu, démontrée par les merveilles de la nature
Bernard Nieuwentyt
1725French
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L'hybridite dans la nature
André Suchetet
1888French