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
The Tsunami Quilt
Anthony D. Fredericks
2007
The Twits
Roald Dahl
1967
The beauties of the creation; or A new moral system of natural history
George Riley
1792
The fox in the dark
Alison Green
1873
The pigeon wants a puppy!
Mo Willems
2008
The seer of shadows
Avi
1772
UFO Religion
2007
Virus infections and the developing nervous system
Richard T Johnson, Gilles Lyon
1899
What the Ladybird Heard
Julia Donaldson
2001
Wombat Stew
Marcia K. Vaughan, Pamela Lofts
1984
Rāngsong kē, mō̜dū kathœ̄i, sabong lāk sī
Peter A. Jackson, Wisit Pinthō̜ngwichaikun, Narưphon Duangwisēt
2024Thai
Deadliest Animals
National Geographic Kids
1745
Einführung in das Wesen der Mythologie. Der Mythos vom göttlichen Kind und Eleusinische Mysterien
Carl Gustav Jung
1999
- Read free
Lectures on the Religion of the Semites: The Fundamental Institutions
W. Robertson Smith
1894
- Read free
Reich Gottes und Menschensohn im Buche Daniel
Julius Boehmer
1899German
Roar
Robert N. Munsch
1657French
The Australian aborigines
Adolphus Peter Elkin
1954
A museum of wonders and what the young folks saw there
Frederick Burr Opper
1884
- Read free
A popular treatise on regeneration
John Winebrenner
1844
- Read free
A reply to the second tract written by the Rev. J. Richards ... by Richard Ballantyne ...
Richard 1817-1898 Ballantyne
1854
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A treatise on the blood, or, general arrangement of many important facts, relative to the vital fluid, with some cursory observations on the theory of animal heat. Interspersed with pathological and physiological remarks from the inductions of modern chemistry ...
Hugh Moises
1794
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Great principles associated with Plymouth Rock
George W. Blagden, Light and Horton, Pilgrim Society
1835
- Read free
List of one hundred selected books about animals
Addison C. Getchell, Agassiz Association. Nathaniel S. French Chapter
1899
- Read free
Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God & man. A treatise compendiously describing he nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies
Hen Church
1637