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
Illustrations of Indian zoology
John Edward Gray
1830
Illustrations of Scripture
Jane] Blackburn
1854
Illustrations of the zoology of the Royal Indian Marine Surveying Steamer
A Alcock, India. Royal Indian Marine
1892
Illustrations showing condition of fur-seal rookeries in 1895 and method of killing seals
United States Fish Commission
1896
Immanuel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the son of God
James Ussher
1643
Immediate addresse vnto God alone
Richard Montagu
1624
Importation of animals for breeding purposes in certain cases
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
1888
In memoriam, Henry Whitney Bellows, D.D.
Union League Club
1882
In memoriam, William Frederick Havemeyer
Alexander Hay Ritchie, J. Havemeyer, George Washington Matsell
1881
In the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting the report of the Bureau of Animal Industry for the year 1891
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
1891
Index to the names which have been applied to the subdivisions of the class Brachiopoda excluding the Rudistes previous to the year 1877
William Healey Dall
1877
India in 1887
Robert Wallace
1888
Indian ceremonies
Alice C. Fletcher
1884
Infant school exercises on the horse, sheep, bee, stag, pig, rooster, cow, ass, dog, and butterfly
Alexander Anderson
1829
Infective sarcomata in dogs
G. Bellingham Smith
1899
Infective venereal tumours in dogs
G. Bellingham Smith
1897
Information in relation to disease prevailing among swine and other domestic animals
William Gates LeDuc, United States. Department of Agriculture. National Agricultural Library
1878
Inhumation and incineration in Europe
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget marquis de Nadaillac
1897
Inoculated tuberculosis in snakes
Walter K. Sibley
1892
Insecto-theology, or
Friedrich Christian Lesser
1799
Inspection of live cattle, etc
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
1890
Inspection of live cattle, etc.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture
1891
Inspection of live cattle, hogs, etc.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture
1894
Inspection of vessels carrying export cattle
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
1891