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
Steph. Antonii Morcelli Agapea ; Michaēleia ; et, Tesserae paschales
Stefano Antonio Morcelli
1822Latin
Stimulus diuini amoris deuotissim[us] a sa[n]cto ioha[n]ne bonaue[n]ture editus cordiu[m] o[mn]i[u]m in amore[m] christi ihesu maxime infla[m]matiuus
Jacobus Mediolanensis
1490Latin
Storia della filosofia
Romualdo Bobba
1873Italian
Studi e ricerche sui picnogonidi parte prima
Guelfo Cavanna
1877Italian
Studi mithraici e mazdei
Walter Belardi
1977Italian
Studia neoplatonica
Hans Krause
1904Latin
Sufficit. Siue, de misericordia dei in differenda ira
Thomas Playfere
1607Latin
Suite du Voyage du monde de Descartes, ou Nouvelles difficultez proposées a l'auteur du Voyage du monde de Descartes
Gabriel Daniel
1696French
Suite du traitement magnétique de la demoiselle N.
T. D. M
1786French
Summa de ente, lib.I, tractatus 1-6, lib.II. tractatus 1-3
John Wycliffe, Trinity College. Library
1400Latin
Summa in totā physicen
Jodocus von Eisenach
1514Latin
Supplement au Dictionnaire oeconomique
Noel Chomel
1740French
Supplement zu den Studien über den Bilderkreis von Eleusis
Julius Theodor Carl Strube
1872German
Supplément aux deux rapports de MM. les Commissaires de l'Académie et de la Faculté de Médecine, et de la Société Royale de Médecine
Charles d'Eslon
1784French
Sur l'état actuel de la distribution et de la classification des animaux
Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck
1892French
Sur la valeur du mot zootechnie
Jean Baptiste Huzard
1863French
Surinamensia Grilliana ..
Carl Linnaeus
1748Latin
Symbolorum & emblematum ex animalibus quadrupedibus desumtorum centuria altera
Joachim Camerarius
1595Latin
Symbolorum & emblematum ex animalibus quadrupedibus desumtorum centuria altera collecta
Joachim Camerarius
1595Latin
Symbolorvm et emblematvm ex volatilibvs et insectis desvmtorvm centvria tertia
Joachim Camerarius
1596Latin
Symbolæ physicæ
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
1828Latin
Synagoga Iudaica
Johannes Buxtorfius
1622Latin
Synesios des Kyrenaeers Aegyptische Erzählungen über die Vorsehung
Bishop of Ptolemais Synesius of Cyrene, Johann Georg Krabinger
1835Ancient Greek
Synopsis s. theologiae, brevis et methodica, in quatuor libellos distincta, quorum est
Matthias Martini, Christoph Rab
1605Latin