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
De fato libri novem, in qvibvs inter alia, de contingentia, necessitate, prouidentia, praescientia, prophetia, & diuinatione, diuina, tam secvndvm philosophorvm opinionem, quàm secundum Catholicorum theologorum sententiam, doctè, & copiosè disseritur, Iulio Sirenio Brixiano auctore
Julius Sirenius
1563Italian
De fissuris hominis mammaliumque congenitis
Conrad Meyer
1835Latin
De fistulis colli congenitis
Ferdinand Mauritz Ascherson
1832Latin
De foederibus veterum per dissectionem animalium factis
Johann Daniel Jacobi
1711Latin
De glandularum secernentium structura penitiori, earumque prima formatione in homine atque animalibus
Johannes Peter Müller
1830Latin
De grammaticis graecis quaestiones selectae
Georg Wentzel
1890Ancient Greek
De gratia Dei
Johannes van den Honert
1725Latin
De groote verborgenheid of hoe Kunnen drie een zijn?
Christian William Henry Pauli
1872Dutch
De gubernatione mundi commentarius
Matthias Martini
1613Latin
De heilige liefde; of, De volstrekte eenswezenheid des zoons met den vader
S. H. Koorders
1852Dutch
De heroum apud Graecos cultu
Julius Wassner
1883Latin
De idee van het kroninkrijk gods volgens Jezus, naar de synoptische evangeliën ...
J. Rutgers
1869Dutch
De iustitia divina
Johann Carl Erler
1838Latin
De l'allégorie
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
1799French
De l'allégorie, ou, Traités sur cette matière
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
1799French
De l'ame des bêtes
Antoine Dilly
1680French
De l'espèce et de la classification en zoologie
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, Félix Vogeli
1869French
De l'existence de Dieu
N.-J. de Sarrazin
1816French
De l'existence de Dieu
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon
1885French
De l'existence et des attributs de Dieu: des devoirs de la religion naturelle, et de la verité de la religion chrétienne
Samuel Clarke
1717French
De l'instinct de la propreté chez les animaux
Paul Ballion
1891French
De l'inuocation des saincts
Charles Drelincourt
1644French
De l'état de la culture en France
Dominique Georges Frédéric de Pradt
1802French
De l'état de la culture en France, et des améliorations dont elle est susceptible
Dominique Georges Frédéric de Pradt
1802French