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.
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- 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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Regnum animale in classes IX distributum. Sive Synopsis methodica sistens generalem animalium distributionem in classes IX, & duarum primarum classium, quadrupedum scilicet & cetaceorum, particularem divisionem in ordines, sectiones, genera & species. Cum brevi cujusque speciei descriptione, citationibus auctorum de iis tractantium, nominibus eis ab ipsis & nationibus impositis, nominibusque vulgaribus
Mathurin-Jacques Brisson
1756Latin
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Regnum animale in classes IX. distributum, sive, Synopsis methodica
Mathurin-Jacques Brisson
1762Latin
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Reisen in der regentschaft Algier in den jahren 1836, 1837 und 1838
Moritz Wagner
1841German
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Relacaõ do sitio, que o governador de Buenos Aires D. Miguel de Salcedo poz no anno de 1735 'a praca da nova colonia do Sacramento, sendo governador da mesma praca Antonio Pedro de Vasconcellos, Brigadeiro dos Exercitos de S. Magestade
Silvestre Ferreira da Silva
1748French
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Relazione dello scuoprimento e ricognizione fatta in Ancona dei sacri corpi di S. Ciriaco, Marcellino e Liberio protettori della città e riflessioni sopra la traslazione ed il culto di questi santi
Edoardo Corsini
1756Italian
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Relaçaõ dos favores que Deos Nosso Senhor faz a Portugal pela sua sagrada imagem dos Passos do Convento da Graça de Lisboa
António José da Costa Araújo
1753Portuguese
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Religionsphilosophie auf geschichtlicher Grundlage
Otto Prleiderer
1883German
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Remarques sur la faune des iles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam, suivies d'une description des mollusques testacés de ces deux iles
Charles Vélain
1878French
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Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and adjacent waters
A. E. Verrill
1874
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Reports of agents, officers, and other persons, acting under the ... Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the condition of seal life on the rookeries of the Pribilof Islands, and to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea and the north Pacific Ocean, in the years 1893-1895
United States. Dept. of the Treasury
1896
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Revue des sciences naturelles appliquées
Société nationale d'acclimatation de France
1889French
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Résultats scientifiques de la campagne du "Caudan" dans le golfe de Gascogne
R. Kœhler
1896French
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Ricordi di quello che operarono i Sanseverinati per glorificare San Pacifico Divini loro concittadino
Severino Servanzi-Collio
1871Italian
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Roggenwolf und Roggenhund: Beitrag zur germanischen Sittenkunde
Wilhelm Mannhardt
1865German
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Réflexions sur la maladie qui a commencé depuis quelques années à attaquer le gros bétail, en divers endroits de l'Europe
Société des médecins de Genève
1745French
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Résultats scientifiques de la campagne du "Caudan" dans le Golfe de Gascogne, août-septembre 1895
René Koehler
1896French
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S. Ambrogio
Catholic Church. Diocese of Treviso. Bishop
1874Italian
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Saint Antoine de Padoue : sa vie
père Frédéric de Ghyvelde
1896French
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Saint Etienne et son sanctuaire à Jérusalem
Marie-Joseph Lagrange
1894French
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Saint Thomas et le predeterminisme
H. Gayrand
1895French
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Samuel Schilling's Grundriss der Naturgeschichte des Thier-, Pflanzen- und Mineralreichs
Samuel Schilling
1855German
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San Gerardo, protettore di Monza, e i suoi tempi
Innocente Gobio
1863Italian
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Santiago diciembre 6 de 1822
Chile. Supreme Director
1822Spanish
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Schleiermachers philosophische Gotteslehre, ihre Entstehung, Ausgestaltung und wissenschaftliche Bedeutung
Wilhelm Bender
1868German