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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Relazione dell'apparato fatto nell'Accademia de gli humoristi
Vincenzo Butio, Accademia degli humoristi, Agostino Faustini
1613Italian
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Septem principum angelorum
Antonio Duca, Vincenzo Luchino, Antonio Pace
1555Latin
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Examen du compte rendu par M. Thouret, sous le titre de correspondance de la Société royale de médecine, relativement au magnétisme animal
Jean-Baptiste Bonnefoy
1785French
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Il sepolcro glorioso, ornato dalla pietà dell'insigne Congregatione dell' Entierro di Cristo N.S.
Chiesa di Santo Fedele, Congregatione dell' Entierro di Cristo, Stampa archiepiscopale
1666Italian
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Narratione della morte et solenni esseqvie dell'illustriss. et reverendiss. signor cardinale Antonio Maria Salviati
Paolino Arnolfini
1603Italian
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Re glement propose par Leclerc (de Maine & Loire), a la suite du rapport sur les institutions civiles
Jean-Baptiste Leclerc, France. Corps législatif. Conseil des cinq-cents, publisher Imprimerie nationale
1797French
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[Iamblichi Chalkide¿s t♯s koil♯s syrias peri myst♯ri¿n logos] = Iamblichi Chalcidensis ex Coele-Syria. De mysteriis liber. Pr©Œmittitur Epistola Porphyrii ad Anebonem ©gyptium, eodem argumento
Iamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330 Iamblichus
1678Ancient Greek
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De tail de la ce re monie faite a Notre-Dame a l'occasion du de vouement des franc ʹ ʹois pour affermir les bases de la Constitution, et extrait du discours prononce a la cathe drale par M. Mulot, pre sident de la commune
Laboureau
1790French
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De veloppement du plan et des motifs du Projet de loi, ou, Cadre pour l'institution des fe tes de cadaires, distribue le 22 nivo se
François Lanthenas, France. Convention nationale, publisher Imprimerie nationale, Imprimerie nationale
1795French
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Der sensitive Mensch und sein Verhalten zum Ode
Karl Freiherr von Reichenbach, Karl Reichenbach
1854German
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Des cérémonies du sacre: ou Recherches historiques et critiques sur les ...
Jean Michel Constant Leber, Constant Leber
1825French
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Discours prononce par Lecointe-Puyraveau, pre sident du Conseil des cinq-cents, pour la ce le bration des e ve nemens des 9 thermidor, 13 vende miaire et 18 fructidor
Michel Mathieu Lecointre-Puyraveau, France. Corps législatif. Conseil des cinq-cents, publisher Imprimerie nationale
1798French
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In funere Victorii Amadei III. Sardiniae Regis
Tiberius Piccolomini, Carlo Antonini, Bernardino Nocchi, Luigi Sabatelli
1797Latin
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In funere ser.mi d. d. Vincentii Gonzagae, Mantuae ac Montisferrati ducis oratio
Ludovicus Chieppius
1628Latin
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The Mysteries of Mithra
George Robert Stow Mead
1907
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Ŭirye munhae
Chang-saeng Kim, Korean Rare Book Collection. Hanguk Koso Collection. DLC
1646Chinese
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De cerimoniis aulae Byzantinae libri duo
Johann Jacob Reiske, Constantine, Emperor of the East Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus
1829Ancient Greek
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Descrizione della pompa funebre per la morte dell'eccellentissimo d. Giuseppe Aragona-Cortés-Pignatelli, duca di Terranova e Monteleone e Bellosguardo..
Giuseppe Aragona Cortes Pignatelli
1859Italian
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Gli asolani di Pietro Bembo
Pietro Bembo
1558Italian
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Il trionfo virtuoso di morte rappresentato nella chiesa della Nobilissima Confraternità della Morte di Mantova, nell'occasione delle sontuose esequie celebrate dalla medema confraternità per l'anima grande della fù ser. sig. duchessa Anna Isabella Gonzaga di gloriosa memoria
Alberto Pazzoni
1704Italian
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Le culte de Castor et Pollux en Italie
Maurice Albert
1883French
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Lettre sur le magn©♭tisme animal, o©£ l'on examine la conformit©♭ des opinions des peuples anciens et modernes, des s©ʹavans, et notamment de M. Bailly avec celles de M. Mesmer; et o©£ l'on compare ces m©®mes opinions au Rapport des commissaires charg©♭s par le roi de l'examen du magn©♭tisme animal ...
Galart de Montjoie, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Bern Dibner, France. Commissaires chargés par le roi de l'examen du magnétisme animal. n 83218021, 1746-1816. nr 93040969 Galart de Montjoie, Franz Anton Mesmer
1784French
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Lilithism
Daniel Esprit
2026
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Los nombres de los dioses... Indagación acerca del origen del lenguaje y de las religiones á la ...
Estanislao Sánchez-Calvo
1884Basque