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
Razgovory bezslovesnykh
1893Russian
Regolamento per i servizi funebri e per il cimitero della comunione Israelitica di Padova
1896Italian
Relazione delle funzioni e di quanto più notabile si pratica dopo la morte del sommo pontefice
1769Italian
Ritus ac observationes antiquissimae, olim circa baptizatos, confitentes, eosq[ue] qui pro delictis ab ecclesia dei eliminandi essent, obseruatae
1530Latin
Rodolphi Hospiniani De Templis
Rudolf Hospinian
1672Latin
Salmi, litania, preci, et orationi
1628Italian
Samban yesik
1866Korean
Scala di salire con la mente a Dio per mezo delle cose create
Roberto Francesco Romolo Saint Bellarmino
1615Italian
Sefer Berit menuḥah
Abraham ben Isaac of Granada
1648Hebrew
Sefer Maʻavar Yaboḳ u-Maʻaneh lashon =
Aaron Berechiah ben Moses of Modena
1884German
Sefer Shaʻar Adonai he-ḥadash ...
Solomon ben Jacob Almoli
1532Hebrew
Spatantigarude
1785French
Summa veneratio Deo ab humano intellectu debita
Robert Boyle
1692Latin
Surb Girkʻēn kʻaghuats astutsaabanakan kʻristonēakan
1860Armenian
Tan Gong jie.
Fang-tê Hsieh
1882Chinese
Tauffbüchlein für die Kirchen im Fürstenthumb Anhalt
1590German
The Garden at No. 19
Edgar Jepson
1910
The Life After Death in Oceania and the Malay Archipelago
Rosalind Rosalind Louisa Beaufort Moss
1925
The Wake of Wellington: Englishness in 1852
Peter W Sinnema
2006
Tongzhi da hun li jie
1872Chinese
Tractatus duo
William Pemble
1650Latin
Tratto della speranza cristiana
Gilles Vauge
1735Italian
Unumgänglicher Zusatz, wieder des Herrn Heinrich Conrad Leveköns ...
1746German
Vita, eratti di Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi nobile Fiorentina
1716Italian