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
Johnson's natural history, comprehensive, scientific, and popular
Samuel G. Goodrich
1880
Johnson's natural history, comprehensive, scientific, and popular, illustrating and describing the animal kingdom ..
Samuel G. Goodrich
1875
Johnson's natural history, comprehensive, scientific, and popular, illustrating and describing the animal kingdom with its wonders and curiosities
Samuel G. Goodrich
1872
Joy in God through Christ
Richard W. Dickinson
1852
Ju-ju and justice in Nigeria
Frank Hives
1930
Judaism overthrown
J. Litch
1843
Judgment
George Jackson
1898
Judgment after death, or "After this the judgment."
William Hagadorn, William Hamilton
1826
Judgment and mercy
Religious Tract Society
1819
Jödegud og kristengud
Kristofer Janson
1884
Kent's Cavern
William Pengelly
1873
Ketchikan, Alaska's totemland
Mary Gilmore Balcom
1961
Kleis Enaggelioū musikoū: or A key of the doctrines contained in this book for the better perusal thereof
William Sherwin
1672
Kleis Euangeliou tou mystikou, or, A key of the doctrines contained in this book for the better perusal thereof
William Sherwin
1672
Know thyself
Henry Shaen Solly
1886
Knowledge of God
John Cuckson
1886
L. Junius Moderatus Columella of husbandry. In twelve books: and his book concerning trees. Translated into English, with several illustrations from Pliny, Cato, Varro, Palladius, and other antient and modern authors
Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella
1745
La création et la providence devant la science moderne
Eugène Maillet
1897
Lakes and rivers
Charles Ottley Groom Napier
1884
Large letters
T. W
1589
Laws and ordinances relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
1872
Laying on of hands asserted: or, A plain discovery of the truth thereof
William Rider
1656
Lazarus redivivus, or, A Discovery of the trials and triumphs that accompany the work of God in and about his people
N. Blakie
1671
Lazarus redivus, or, A discovery of the trials and triumphs that accompany the work of God in and about his people
N. Blakie
1760