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
Three practical discourses.
1719
Three practical discourses.
1715
Three short stories for good little boys
Sidney Babcock
1832
Thy kingdom come
Sylvester Graham
1831
Tinsel and gold, or, What girls should learn
Agnes Veitch
1861
Tiny and her vanity
Alfred Crowquill
1880
Tiny stories for tiny readers in tiny words
Harrison Weir
1864
Tittums & Fido
George Routledge and Sons, Kronheim & Co
1880
Tom Bolton's self-denial, or, The faithful dog
Mary Ellen Martineau
1881
Tom and his dog Towzer
Agnes Veitch
1859
Tom the piper's son
William Charles
1808
Tony and Puss
P.-J Stahl
1870
Toto
L. Valentine
1870
Translation of an abridgment of the Vedant, or Resolution of all the Veds
1818
Travellers mounted upon curious and wonderful animals
Mahlon Day
1833
Treasury of the animal world
William Anderson
1866
Trip's History of beasts
Tommy Trip
1808
Trip's history of beasts
E. & E. Hosford
1810
Trottie's story book, or, True tales
E. Burrows
1866
True stories for little people
Author of Under the lime-trees
1867
True stories for young children
Mary Elizabeth Southwell Dudley Leathley
1856
Trust me
N. D'Anvers
1884
Truths and fables
Robert Southey
1843
Tuppy, or, The autobiography of a donkey
E. Burrows
1861