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
Difesa del Mutio Iustinopolitano della messa, deʹ santi,del papato
Girolamo Muzio
1568Italian
Dii locorum quales fuerint in arte Graecorum et Romanorum
Otto Schultz
1888Latin
Dii quos pagani deos afferendo venerarunt homines olim fuisse [produntur] quos de uniquique vita ut meritis colere sui post mortem ceperunt
Charles Trinkaus Microfilm Collection
1300Latin
Dii veterum adspectu corporum exanimium non prohibiti
Christian A. Lobeck
1802Latin
Dionysios, Proklos, Plotinos
Hermann Friedrich Müller
1926German
Discorso dell' alicorno dell'eccelente medico, et filosopho M. Andrea Bacci
Andrea Bacci
1582Italian
Discours de la connoissance des bestes
Ignace Gaston Pardies
1672French
Discours de la religion des anciens Romains
Guillaume Du Choul
1559French
Discours et mémoires
Jean Sylvain Bailly
1790French
Discours sur l'amour divin
Damaris Lady Masham, Pierre Coste, Convers Francis
1715French
Discours sur l'unité de Dieu
Ferdinand François Châtel
1830French
Discovrs sur la castrametation et discipline militaire des Romains
Guillaume Du Choul
1672French
Discurso iuridico sobre la saca de cavallos, segun Constituciones de Cathaluña
Josep Monràs
1670Spanish
Discurso panejírico que dijo en la festividad de San Pedro
Estanislao Learte, Luis Montt
1850Spanish
Disertacion sobre el dios Endovellico
Miguel Perez Pastor
1760Spanish
Disertaciones sobre caballos, bueyes, mulas, asnos, ganado lanar, cabri o, y de cerda
Juan Francisco Calvo y Cavero
1789Spanish
Disputatio philologica de shekhinah
Gabriel N. Mathesius
1734Latin
Disputatio theologica de [Biasmo kai harpagmo] regni coelorum, ad Matth. cap. XI. vers. 12
Johannes a Marck, Henricus de Raey
1707Latin
Disputatio theologica de anima deitatis speculo
Joh. Sam Verch
1726Latin
Disputatio theologica de imagine Dei in primo homine ante lapsum
Abraham Calov, Ludolphus Waltherus, Johannes Holsteinius, Jacobus Büntingius, Hermannus Jacobi, Albertus-Universität zu Königsberg i. Pr
1643Latin
Disputatio theologica de pluralitate Personarum Divinarum
Johann Meisner
1702Latin
Disputatio theologica exhibens vindicias potiorum Christi testimoniorum quibus superioritatem patris affirmare videtur contra Neo Arrianos et imprimis Thomam Chubbium ...
Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten
1741Latin
Disputatio theologica quarta ad secundum lib. Instit. Calv. cap. 6.7. de mediatoris necessitate
Daniel Colonius, Iohannes Beckmannus
1624Latin
Disputationes de Deo et providentia divina ...
Samuel Parker
1678Latin