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 world's sixteen crucified saviors
Kersey Graves
1875
The worship of God
Oswald John Simon
1880
The worship of God according to true Christian divinity
Abner Brownell
1782
The worship of the Old Covenant considered more especialy in relation to that of the New
E. F. Willis
1880
The wrath of the lamb
James Freeman Clarke
1893
The written word the only rule of Christian faith and manners, and the great duty of individuals to study it
Anthony Temple
1772
The wrongs of the animal world
David Mushet
1839
The year of Mary, or, The true servant of the Blessed Virgin
Menghi D' Arville
1868
The young ravens' cry, or, Incidents of providence
Alice I. Stone
1844
The youth's monitor
Religious Tract Society
1820
Theokratia, or, The divine government of nations considered and approved
Robert Fleming
1700
Theokratia, or, The divine government of nations considered and improved
Robert Fleming
1699
Theologia, or, Discourses of God
William Wishart
1787
Theological theses
Isaac Sigfrid
1766
Theophilie, or, A discourse of the saints amitie with God in Christ
Theophilus Gale
1671
Theophilus, or, Loue diuine
Pierre Du Moulin
1616
Theophosoi [sic] theophiloi: God's fearers are God's favourites, or, An encouragement to fear God in the worst times
Nath Tucker
1662
Things to be looked for
Cotton Mather
1691
This is to all the prisoners and sufferers
George Fox
1684
This to be delivered to the counsellors that are sitting in counsel
D. W
1659
This to be delivered to the counsellors that are sitting in counsel
Dorothy White
1659
Thought reading and kindred subjects
James H. Hume
1886
Thoughts and recollections
Gerard Rev Smith
1880
Thoughts concerning deity
Mary Antoinette Doolittle
1880