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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Sangbyon tonggo
Chang-won Yu
1830Chinese
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Thiere des classischen Alterthums in culturgeschichtlicher Beziehung
Otto Keller
1887German
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Breve, et esatta relazione dell'origine, & instituzione del Santo Giubileo dell'Anno Santo, come anche della solenne apertura della Porta Santa della Sacrosanta Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano, e delle Sagre Cerimonie in essa fatte a 24. decembre 1725 dal regnante sommo pontefice Benedetto XIII
Francesco Ricciardi
1725Italian
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Considérations sur le magnétisme animal
Nicolas Bergasse, François Jean marquis de Chastellux, François Jean Chastellux
1784French
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Der Magnetismus, nach der allseitigen Beziehung
Joseph Ennemoser
1819German
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Descrizione del magnifico catafalco eretto nella Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano per le solenni esequie della san. mem. di papa Clemente XIII. il dì 12. febbrajo dell'anno 1769 e di quanto si pratica dal giorno dell'entrata degli eminentissimi signori cardinali nel conclave sino alla elezione del nuovo sommo pontefice, tanto in esso conclave che fuori
Giuseppe Allegrini
1769Italian
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Discours sur le magnétisme animal
Georges Antoine Thomas Sue
1827French
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Distinta relazione del sontuoso funerale fatto in Bergamo il giorno 30. decembre dell'anno 1765 a Sua Eccellenza il N.H. Paolo Spinelli, capitan grande di essa città e suo territorio
Francesco Traina
1766Italian
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Le magnétisme et le somnambulisme devant les corps savants, le cour de Rome et les théologiens
Jean Baptiste Loubert
1844French
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Milton's Poems
John Milton
1605
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Office des de cades, ou, Discours, hymnes et prie res en usage dans les temples de la raison
Marie-Joseph Chénier, Dufart, François, b. 1748, publisher, citoyen Dusausoir
1793French
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Rapport confidentiel sur le magnétisme animal et sur la conduite récente de l'Académie royale de médecine
Scobardi le R.P
1839French
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Der Höhencultus asiatischer und europäischer Völker
Ferdinand Freiherr von Andrian, Ferdinand Andrian
1891German
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Des fune railles
Athanase De tournelle, Détournelle, Athanase
1801French
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Le magn©♭tisme oppos©♭ © la m©♭decine. M©♭moire pour servir © l'histoire du magn©♭tisme en France et en Angleterre
Jules Dupotet
1840French
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Le nouvel hypnotisme
L. Moutin
1887French
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Les confessions d'un magnétiseur
Alphonse Téste, Marie Fortunée Capelle Pouch- Lafarge, Marie Lafarge
1848French
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Memorie della vita, miracoli, e cvlto di San Gianvario martire, vescouo di Beneuento, e principal protettore della città di Napoli
Camillo Tutini
1681Italian
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New Platonism and Alchemy
Alexander Wilder
1869
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Orazione funebre per la morte di Sua Maestà Lodovico Primo, infante di Spagna, re d'Etruria &c. &c. &c
Carlo Lasinio
1804Italian
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Réponse au discours de M. O-Rian [sic, i.e. O'Ryan] agrégé au College de médecine de Lyon
Jean Janin
1784French
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Ueber den thierischen Magnetismus
Johann Stieglitz
1814German
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Vera e distinta relazione della morte e funerale fatto in Monaco per il Su Real duca D'Yorck
Giambattista Franchelli, Adamo Scionico
1767Italian
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Alcestis and other plays
Euripides, Robert Potter Euripides
1887