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
Sefer Shaʻare orah
Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla
1561Hebrew
Sefer ha-Temunah
Neḥunya ben ha-Kanah
1784Hebrew
Sefer ha-Yirʼah
Jonah ben Abraham Gerondi
1505Hebrew
Sefer ha-nikud ha-nigleh
Louis Cappel, Thomas Erpenius
1624Latin
Sefer ha-shem
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra
1834Hebrew
Sefer ha-yirʼah
יונה בן אברהם גירונדי
1789Hebrew
Sefer Ḳitsur Maʻavar Yaboḳ
Aaron Berechiah ben Moses of Modena
1815Hebrew
Sejarah dan pengantar ilmu tauhid/kalam
Muhammad Hasbi Ash Shiddieqy
1973Indonesian
Selections from Ovid's Fasti and Epistles
Ovid, John T. White
1888Latin
Semiphoras und Schemhamphoras Salomonis Regis
Solomon King of Israel
1686German
Senju Kannon zō shidaihō giki
Śubhākarasiṁha
1751Japanese
Senju sengen Kanjizai Bosatsu shugyōki shiki
Ryōhan
1773Japanese
Sente[n]tia beati Augustini episcopi ex libro retractat[i]onum ip[s]ius de libris d[e] ciuitate Dei
Augustine of Hippo
1479Latin
Sepultura veterum
Johann Andreas Quenstedt
1660Latin
Sepultura veterum, sive, Tractatus de antiquis ritibus sepulchralibus Graecorum, Romanorum, Judaeorum & Christianorum ...
Johann Andreas Quenstedt
1660Latin
Sermon predicado por el Dr. D. Felipe Neri de Barros, presbítero del Oratorio de San Felipe Neri el 19 de diciembre de 1852, en la solemne funcion que el muy ilustre Colegio de Abogados hace anualmente á su patrona María Santísima de Guadalupe en la iglesia de San Francisco de México
Felipe Neri de Barros
1853Spanish
Sermoni dieci della provvidenza di Dio, di Teodoreto, vescovo di Ciro
Bishop of Cyrrhus Theodoret
1779Italian
Sermons du pere Bourdalouë, de la Compagnie de Jesus, sur les mysteres
Louis Bourdaloue
1713French
Severini Boetii De philosophiæ consolatione
Boethius
1521Latin
Seznam pověr a zvyklostí pohanských z VIII. věku
Čeněk Zíbrt
1894Czech
Shakain
Ninnaji. Kaimyōji
1869Japanese
Sharḥ al-ʻAllāmah Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf al-Sanūsī ʻalá risālatihi al-mawsūmah bi-ṣughrá al- ṣughrá fī ʿilm al-tawḥīd
Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf Sanūsī
1876Arabic
Sharḥ ṭabāyiʻ al-ḥayawān
Aḥmad Fāris Shidyāq
1841Arabic
Shaʻar Shimʻon
Moses Frankfurter
1713Hebrew