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
[Öffentliche Gottesverehrung der Katholischen Christen.]
J. Brand
1831
Éleusis
Dēmētrios Philios
1896French
Algi swiun chosangsin ui segye
Mun-sun Kim
Date unknownKorean
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Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous Les Peuples du Monde
Date unknown
Daijiboshin no jidai
Yoshinori Yasuda
Date unknownJapanese
- Read free
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Date unknown
- Read free
The Assembly of Gods
Date unknown
- Read free
The Grihya Sutras
Date unknown
- Read free
The Liturgy of Funerary Offerings
Date unknown
Zang zu sheng tai lun li
Wenyuan Nan
Date unknownChinese
Zhongguo shi jie tu teng wen hua
Yong Wang
Date unknownChinese
"Korte verhandeling van God, de mensch en deszelfs welstand"
Benedictus de Spinoza
1869Dutch
... Zoophytologie
Jean Louis Maurice Laurent
1844French
A service of mercy
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
1878
Abhandlung von der Religion der Heiden u. der Christen
Andreas Gottlieb Masch
1748German
Abhandlungen
Georg Zoega
1817German
Abregé du Systême de la nature
Carl Linnaeus, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Jean Emmanuel Gilibert
1802French
Accoort vande recht-sinnige leere der voorsienicheyt Gods, in't Latijn beschreven
F. Gomarus
1613Dutch
Aclamacion evangelica en los desagravios de Christo
Tomás Fernández
1674Spanish
Acta utriusque processus in causa canonisationis Beati Joannis Nepomuceni martyris super famâ sanctitatis, virtutum, & miraculorum, uti, & super casu excepto, seu cultu publico, huic beato ab immemorabili tempore ante bullam Urbani VIII. Pontif. Max. exhibito, Pragae constructa, Romae examinata, & secutâ beatificatione approbata
Catholic Church. Congregatio Sacrorum Rituum
1721Latin
Adam ʹsikhli ha-medaḳdeḳ be-hadrat ḳodesh ...
Shimʻon ben Shemuʼel
1560Hebrew
Addysg ferr yng ngwasanaeth Duw ...
John Owen, Matthias Maurice
1774Welsh
Adresse lue au nom des Jacobins de Paris, par Marc-Antoine Julien, membre de la Commission exécutive de l'instruction publique, à la barre de la Convention nationale, dans la séance du 27 floréal, réponse du président de la Convention, discours prononcé par le citoyen Couthon, représentant du peuple
Marc-Antoine Jullien
1794French
Aenhanghsel vande enge-poort
Eduardus Poppius
1624Dutch