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
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Missæ Defunctorum
Chiesa cattolica. aut
1771Latin
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[Circulaire] [microforme]
1787French
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De garĕbĕg's te Ngajogyåkartå
Kassian Cephas, Isaac Groneman, Koninklijk Instituut voor de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië
1895Dutch
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Orazione di Giovanni Mollinelli, recitata nell'esequie fatte al sereniss. Francesco de' Medici, secondo gran duca di Toscana
Giovanni Mollinelli
1587Italian
The god of the witches
Margaret Alice Murray
1931
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Descrizione del funebre apparato eseguito in Roma nella reggia chiesa di Sant' Antonio della nazione Portoghese in memoria di S.M. fedelissima Maria I., regina di Portogallo, del Brasile e dell' Algarvie, nel giorno XX. marzo MDCCCXX
Bourlié, Francesco, printer
1820Italian
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Jyotiṣkedāra, circa 1700-1850
Kripa Shankar
1700Sanskrit
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Mémoires pour servir a l'histoire de la religion secrete des anciens peuples; ou Recherches historiques et critiques sur les mysteres du paganisme
Sainte-Croix, Guillaume Emmanuel Joseph Guilhem de Clermont-Lodève, baron de, Strabo. Geographica, Guillaume-Emmanuel-Joseph Guilhem de Clermont-Lodève Sainte-Croix, Strabo. Geography. n 84007209
1784French
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Muhūrtamārtaṇḍa, circa 1700-1850
Nārāyaṇadaivajña
1700Sanskrit
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Synagogue Of Satan By Stanisław Przybyszewski
Stanisław Przybyszewski
1897
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Caeremoniale für Priester, Leviten, Ministranten, und Sänger zu den gewöhnlichen liturgischen Diensten
Andreas Schmid
1897German
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El Consejo de los Dioses
José Rizal
1915Spanish
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Orazione funebre nelle solenni esequie dell'augustissimo imperador de' Romani, re d'Ungheria e di Boemia &c. &c. &c. Leopoldo secondo, celebrate dalla serenissima repubblica di Lucca il di XXVIII. aprile MDCCXCII. nella cattedrale di essa città
Francesco Bonsignori, Tommaso Felice Trenta
1792Italian
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The Aitareya Brahmanam of the Rigveda, containing the earliest speculations of the Brahmans on the meaning of the sacrificial prayers, and on the origin, performance, and sense of the rites of the Vedic religion
1863
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Vitas sophistarum et fragmenta historiarum
approximately 345-approximately 420 Eunapius
1822Greek
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Nel funerale per l'illustrissima, ed eccellentissima Signora D. Paola Odescalco, duchessa di Gravina, &c., &c., &c
Antonio Baldi, Michelangelo de Blasio, Giambattista Botti, Baldassarre Odescalco
1742Italian
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The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling, Charles Eliot Norton
1893
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Il mondo piangente et il cielo festeggiante
Elpidio Benedetti, Nicolangelo Tinassi, Georg Vidmann
1666Italian
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Le pompe del Campidoglio per la sta. di N.S. Vrbano VIII
Agostino Mascardi
1624Italian
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De Mithrae dei solis invicti apud Romanos cultu. Dissertatio inauguralis ... [Göttingen]
Timotheus Karl Ernst Waldemar Fabri
1883Latin
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Delle lodi della cristianissima Maria, regina di Francia e di Navarra. Orazione funerale
Francesco Cecchi-Conti, Gio. Battista Doni, Lorenzo Landi, Amador Massi, Paolo Parigi
1643Italian
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L'antro Eleusinio rappresentato in un greco antico basso rilievo del museo Nani, e spiegato col paragone del sesto libro dell' Eneide di Virgilio
Giuseppe Bartoli, Virgil. Aeneis. Liber 6
1761Italian
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L. Fenestellæ De magistratibus, sacerdotiis'que Romanorum libri II
Lucius Fenestella
1550Latin
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Le magnétisme et le somnambulisme devant les corps savants, la cour de Rome et les théologiens
Jean Baptiste Loubert
1844French