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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God knowable and known
Maurice Ronayne
1888
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God the Invisible King
H. G. Wells
1917
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God the creator and Lord of all
Samuel Harris
1896
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God's city and the coming of the kingdom
Henry Scott Holland
1897
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God's eternal purpose
William McGregor
1895
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God's image in man
Henry Wood
1892
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God's revelations of Himself to men
Samuel James Andrews
1886
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God's truth and man's infidelity, or, Faith and sight contrasted
LeRoy Foote
1881
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God's way of peace
Horatius Bonar
1800
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God's worship not self-seeking
John Carry
1871
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Grace
Alex Pheby
1810
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HESIOD AND THEOGNIS
M.A JAMES DAVIES
1875
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Habit and instinct
C. Lloyd Morgan
1896
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Heaven upon earth
James Janeway
1710
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Hesiod, and Theognis James Davies
James Davies
1873
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His Divine Majesty Or The Living God
William Humphrey
1897
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Historic aspects of the a priori argument concerning the Being and Attributes of God
John Gibson Cazenove
1886
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Historical researches on the wars and sports of the Mongols and Romans
John Ranking
1826
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History of Rome and of the Roman people
John Pentland Mahaffy, Victor Duruy
1883
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History of providence, as manifested in scripture
Alexander Carson
1840
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History of the arguments for the existence of God
Aaron Hahn
1885
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History of the kingdom of God under the Old Testament
Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
1871
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Horace The Epistles, book III. The Art of poetry. Appendix, containing translations of various odes, etc
Horace
1846
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Hudson's Bay and its resources
Shuldham S. C. Hill
1895