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
The Ladies' and gentlemen's mirror of fortune
D. M. Angell, Caroline M. Mersereau
1858
The Last legacy of the celebrated Lancashire witch, or, The never failing fortune teller, for both sexes
McManus-Young Collection
1802
The Messiah of the Scriptures
Samuel Worcester
1808
The Mystery of godliness
Samuel L. Southard
1848
The Name of the Lord recorded
John Parry
1818
The Oneirocritic
Ibraham Ali Mahomed Hafez
1795
The Physics of the divining rod
Joseph Cecil Maby
1934
The Presbyterian's armoury
George Gillespie
1846
The Puritan turn'd Jesuite
David Owen
1652
The Racovian catechisme
Valentin Smalcius, Faustus Socinus, John Biddle
1652
The Racovian catechisme
Socinian Churches
1652
The Royal charter granted unto kings
Thomas Bayly
1649
The Saviour's right to divine worship vindicated
William Urwick
1839
The Socinian controversie touching the Son of God
Francis Fullwood
1693
The Socinian controversy discuss'd
Charles Leslie
1708
The Son of God entitled to the same honour as the Father
Roswell Shurtleff
1815
The Soveraignes Power, And The Subiects Duty
James Ussher
1644
The Speech of Mr. Higgons in Parliament at the reading of the bill for the militia the twenty second day of May
Thomas Sir Higgons
1661
The Star song book
Richard Marsh
1856
The True Protestant Subject, Or, The Nature, and Rights Of Sovereignty Discuss'd, and Stated. Address'd to the Good People of England
McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology
1680
The True loyalist
True loyalist
1683
The Trve Lavv Of Free Monarchy, Or The Reciprocall and mutuall duty betvvixt a free King and His naturall Subjects
James VI
1642
The Unitarian, Arian, and Trinitarian opinion respecting Christ examined and tryed by scripture evidence alone in a method hitherto unattempted
William Ashdowne
1789
The University Hymn Book
Francis Greenwood Peabody, Andrew Warren Locke, Harvard University
1895