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
- Read free
The History of a Slave (1889) by H. H. Johnston
H. H. Johnston
1889
- Read free
The Theology of Plato & Elements of Theology by Proclus
Proclus
1816
- Read free
The True Intellectual System of the Universe
Samuel Colliber
1712
- Read free
The Two Babylons Or The Papal Worship Proved To Be The Worship Of Nimrod And His Wife Alexander Hislop
Alexander Hislop
1871
- Read free
The Works of Dionysius the Areopagite
John Parker
1897
- Read free
The book of common-prayer and administration of the sacraments
Church of England, J. A. Maurault
1537CRE
- Read free
Washington weekly chronicle
Daniel Carpenter Forney
1864
- Read free
Anniversario per la fu serenissima Anna Isabella, duchessa di Mantova, Monferrato, Carlovilla, Guastalla, &c
Anton Francesco Bellati, Alberto Pazzoni
1704Italian
- Read free
Apollon Pythoktonos
Theodor Schreiber
1879German
- Read free
Delle lodi dell'Altezza Reale del Serenissimo Cosimo III., granduca di Toscana, orazione funerale
Andrea marchese Alamanni, Andrea Alamanni
1725Italian
- Read free
Der sogenannte animalische Magnetismus oder Hypnotismus : unter Zugrundelegung eines f©ơr die Akademiesche Gesellschaft zu Freiburg i. B. gehaltenen popul©Þren Vortrages
Christian Gottfried Heinrich Baeumler, Christian Bäumler, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
1881German
- Read free
Des fe tes nationales
France. Convention nationale, publisher Imprimerie nationale, Joseph Marie Lequinio
1795French
- Read free
Des sépultures
Amaury Duval
1800French
- Read free
Descrizione dell' esequie dell' Altezza Reale l' arciduca Carlo d' Austria celebrate in Firenze nell' imperial basilica di San Lorenzo, il dì xiv marzo MDCCLXI, ed orazione funerale del cav. Pier Filippo de' Morelli, patrizio fiorentino ed avvocato del Collegio de' Nobili
Pier Filippo De' Morelli, Santi Franchi, Stamperia imperiale, Giovanni Gaetano Tartini
1761Italian
- Read free
Descrizione dell'essequie di Papa Lione XI
Camillo Rinuccini
1605Italian
- Read free
Fe te a la pudeur, propose e comme mode le pour les autres fe tes de cadaires
Opoix M, France. Convention nationale, publisher Imprimerie nationale, Christophe Opoix
1794French
- Read free
L'Hermès
H. Mme Touchard, H. Touchard
1826French
- Read free
Lagrimas amantes de la excelentissima ciudad de Barcelona
José Rocaberti
1701Latin
- Read free
Polymathiae, siue, Variae antiquae eruditionis libri duo
Josephus Laurentius
1631Latin
- Read free
Rapport fait au nom du Comite du salut public, par Maximilien Robespierre, sur les rapports des ide es religieuses & morales avec les principes re publicains, & sur les fe tes nationales
Maximilien Robespierre, David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825. Plan de la fête à l'Étre suprême, qui doit être célébrée le 20 prairial, France. Convention nationale, France. Convention nationale. Comité de salut public
1794French
- Read free
Reflexions sur la festomanie
Pierre-Joseph-Didier Boissieu, Martin Silvestre Boulard, French Revolution Collection ICN, Jean-Lambert Tallien
1794French
- Read free
Ueber die Wirkungen des thierischen Magnetismus auf Menschen und Natur : und ©ơber die Wichtigkeit desselben in ©Þrztlicher, rechtlicher, philosophischer, religi©œser und welt-geschichtlicher Hinsicht und in Bezug auf das gesellschaftliche Beisammenleben : eine Uebersicht der Gegenst©Þnde dieser merk-w©ơrdigen Wissenschaft nach den neuesten Fortschritten derselben
Philipp Ignatz Hensler, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
1832
- Read free
Blätter für höhere Wahrheit
Johann Friedrich von Meyer
1818German
- Read free
Descrizione della funeral pompa celebrata dall' eccellentiss. e fedelissima città di Napoli nella Real Chiesa di S. Lorenzo all' augusto monarca delle Spagne Filippo V, padre della Maestà del re delle due Sicilie Carlo Borbone N.S.
Giovanni Di Simone, Paolo Petrini
1746Italian