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
Gekongōbuin
Ninnaji. Kaimyōji
1869Japanese
Gemeinnützliche Naturgeschichte der giftigen Insekten, erster Theil ...
Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer
1792German
Geographisch-physikalische und naturhistorische beschreibung des Russischen reichs, zur uebersicht bisheriger kenntnisse von demselben
Johann Gottlieb Georgi
1797German
Georg Friedrich Meiers öffentl. ordentl. Lehrers der Weltweisheit ... Gedancken von dem Einflusse der göttlichen Vorsehung in die freyen Handlungen der Menschen
Georg Friedrich Meier
1763German
Georgii Erhardi Hambergeri facvltatis medicae ... Propempticon inavgvrale de cyprino monstroso rostrato
Georg Erhard Hamberger
1748Latin
Georgii Martinii ... De similibus animalibus et animalium calore
George Martine
1740Latin
Georgius Codinus Curopalata, De officiis magnae ecclesiae, et aulae Constantinopolitanae
Pseudo-Kodinos
1648Ancient Greek
Gerardi Blasii ... Observationes medicae rariores
Gerardus Leonardus Blasius
1677Latin
Gerardi de Vries ... De natura dei et humanae mentis determinationes pneumatologicae
Gerard de Vries
1690Latin
Geschichte der Untergangs des griechisch-römischen Heidentums
Viktor Schultze
1892German
Geschichte der beweise für das dasein Gottes bis zum
Alfred Tyszka
1875German
Geschichte des reiches Gottes unter dem Alten Bunde
Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
1869German
Geschichte und Kritik des Skepticismus und Irrationalismus in ihrer Beziehung zur neuern Philosophie
J. F. I. Tafel
1834German
Getreue und ausfürliche Erzählung der in Wildenspuch vorgegangenen Greuelscenen
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
1823German
Ghebedt ofte schriftuerlijcke meditatie ofte overdenckinge over 't Vader Onse
Jan Uytenbogaert
1619Dutch
Gil. Genebrardi ... ad Iacobum Schegkium ... philosophum & medicum assertionibus sacris de Deo sese temerè immiscentem & tribus ipsius de S. Trinitate libris, modò pro Sabellianis, modò pro trinitariis, inconstantissimè obtrectantem responsio
Gilbert Abp. of Aix Genebrard, Jakob Schegk
1576Latin
Gishiki
Ibun Yamada
1834Japanese
Gloriosissimam ciuitatem Dei, siue i[n] hoc temporum cursu cu[m] int[er] inpios p[er]egrinatur ex fide uiuens ...
Augustine of Hippo, Thomas Waleys, Nicholas Trivet, Johann Mentelin, Félix Victor Marissal, James Frothingham Hunnewell
1468Latin
Godaiin
Ninnaji. Kaimyōji
1869Japanese
Gong yang yi li kao zheng
Huan Chen
1867Chinese
Gongyang li shuo
Shu Ling
1860Chinese
Gott in der Geschichte ...
Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen
1857German
Gott und Seine Schöpfung
Friedrich Rohmer
1857German
Gott, Welt und Mensch, nach der Lehre des Judenthums
Adolph Jellinek
1869German