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
Ēsiodou tou Askraiou Erga kai ēmerai ; Theogonia ; Aspis Ērakleous
Hesiod
1537Ancient Greek
Facultés intérieures des animaux invertébrés
Justin Macquart
1850French
Familiere et Ample Instruction en la doctrine chrestienne, & principalement touchant la diuine prouidence et predestination, faite en forme de dialogues
Pierre Viret
1559French
Familière et ample instruction en la doctrine chrestienne
Pierre Viret
1559FRM
Fasciculus dissertationum philologicarum
August Pfeiffer
1665Latin
Fauna der in der paläarctischen region
Carl Agardh Westerlund
1884German
Fauna helvetica ..
Friedrich Zschokke
1897French
Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder, Beschriebung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere, nebst Beobachtungen über die Organisation, Lebensweise u. Entwickelung derselben
M. Sars
1846German
Fauna surinamensis ..
Carl Peter Thunberg
1822Latin
Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte
Stazione zoologica di Napoli
1880German
Fawāʼid al-ʻizz al-asná fī sharḥ Asmāʼ Allāh al-Ḥusná
Muḥammad al-Shubrāwī Sharqāwī
1875Arabic
Fem breve til Hr. Pastor N.F.S. Grundtvig
Nicolai Faber, N. F. S. Grundtvig
1825Danish
Fenestella De Romanorvm magistratibvs incipit
L. Fenestella, Bartolommeo di Libri, Albricus philosophus
1492Latin
Feraid ül-leali fi beyan-ı esma il-müteali
Nūr al-Dīn Dimyāṭī, İbrahim el-Kadiri el-Kastamonı
1842Ottoman Turkish
Festa Christianorum
Rudolf Hospinian
1593Latin
Festa Christianorum, hoc est, De origine, progressv, ceremoniis et ritibvs festorvm diervm Christianorum, liber vnus
Rudolf Hospinian
1593Latin
Festschrift zur Feier des Fünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Vereins zum Schutze der Tiere in Frankfurt am Main (18. November 1891)
Frankfurt am Main Verein zum Schutze der tiere
1891German
Fischereiproducte und wasserthiere
Heinrich Dohrn, S. Friedländer, Hinrich Nitsche
1881German
Flore et faune de Virgile, ou, Histoire naturelle des plantes et des animaux (reptiles, insects) les plus intéressans a connaître, et dont ce poete a fait mention
Jean-Jacques Paulet
1824French
Floriacensis vetus bibliotheca, benedictina, sancta, apostolica, pontificia, caesarea, regia, Franco-Gallica
Jean Dubois
1605Latin
Flugtechnische Betrachtungen
August Platte
1893German
Force psychique et suggestion mentale
Claude Perronnet
1886French
Formulae spiritalis intelligentiae
abp Eucherius Saint, Günther Zainer, Saint Eucherius of Lyon, Thomas Aquinas, Frank Brewer Bemis, William King Richardson
1472Latin
Forplantningen i dyreriget
Christian Frederik Lütken
1896Danish