Tradition 06 of 33
Divination and oracles
Tarot, cartomancy, numerology, palmistry, scrying, geomancy, runes, and other divinatory systems.
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- Books
- 4,542
- Earliest
- 100 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 37%
- 1,690 with public full text
- With covers
- 52%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match3,082
- Metadata match175
- Query match1,278
- Source classification (retained through merging)7
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
- Divination768
- Divinity645
- Early works to 1800584
- Physiognomy574
- fortune-telling303
- Divine right of kings300
- History293
- Palmistry245
- Astrology183
- Tarot174
- India155
- Geomancy154
- Hindu astrology152
- Runes147
- Trinity127
- Numerology124
- Hindu astronomy120
- Controversial literature116
- Dowsing116
- Sermons116
- Magic110
- occultism94
- Art93
- Unitarianism92
Top languages
- English2,351 · 52%
- French523 · 12%
- Latin311 · 7%
- German290 · 6%
- Sanskrit159 · 4%
Notable authors
All authors- Johann Caspar Lavater47 in this tradition51 books
- Giambattista della Porta44 in this tradition89 books
- Marcus Tullius Cicero23 in this tradition30 books
- Catholic Church20 in this tradition28 books
- Johannes ab Indagine18 in this tradition19 books
- Aristotle17 in this tradition55 books
- Nigel Pennick13 in this tradition17 books
- Kaspar Peucer13 books
- Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh11 in this tradition71 books
- Cicero10 in this tradition13 books
- Michael Scot10 in this tradition12 books
- Alliette10 in this tradition11 books
4,542 books
Immanuel; or, scripture views of Jesus Christ
Leonard Benton Seeley
1800
Inaugural address delivered in the chapel of Harvard College
George Edward Ellis
1857
Innocent amusement, or, The hieroglyphical fortune teller
Ingenious Frenchman
1832
Investigatio jurium antiquorum et rationalium Regni, sive, Monarchiae Angliae in magnis suis conciliis seu Parliamentis
Fabian Philipps
1686
Iohn by the permission of God Bishop of Norwich: to all and singular archdeacons, officials, parsons, vicars, curates, church-wardens, side-men, and all other ecclesiasticall officers ..
John Jegon
1616
Is Socinianism Christianity?
Hugh Stowell
1853
Jesus Christ our teacher and lord by divine, not by self, appointment
Joseph Hutton
1841
Jesus is God, or, The deity of Jesus Christ vindicated
Deuel Pead
1694
Jesus the crucifyed man, the eternal Son of God, or, An answer to an anathema or paper of excommunication, of John Wats entituled, Points of doctrine preached & asserted by William Davis
William Davis
1700
John Hammett's confession of faith
John Hammett
1754
Judicial astrologers totally routed, and their pretence to Scripture, reason & experience briefly, yet clearly and fully answered, or, A brief discourse, wherein is clearly manifested that divining by the stars hath no solid foundation ..
John Allen
1659
Jus regiminis
William Denton
1689
Jus regum, or, A defence of the regall power and soueraigne authoritie of kings
Jean Bédé de la Gormandière
1614
K. James's opinion of a King, of a tyrant, and of the English laws, rights, and priviledges
King James VI and I
1689
Keimēlia 'ekklēsiastika· The historical and miscellaneous tracts of the reverend and learned Peter Heylyn, D,D
Peter Heylyn
1681
Laurel blossoms
Della E. Billings
1894
Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions
George Moutard Woodward, Thomas Rowlandson
1800
Le Marchand's Fortune teller
Madame Le Marchand
1863
Lectures in ecclesiastical history
Raymond Calkins
1894
Lectures on moral philosophy
John Macpherson
1791
Lectures on the history of Hebrew literature by Professor Toy
Raymond Calkins
1895
Lectures on the unity of God and the character of the Messiah
Ivory Damon
1832
Letters on the eternal generation of the Son of God, addressed to the Rev. Samuel Miller, D.D.
Moses Stuart
1822
Letters to Barton W. Stone
Thomas Cleland
1822