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
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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 symbolism of the tarot
P. D Ouspensky, A. L Pogossky
1976
The tenure of kings and magistrates: proving, that it is lawfull, and hath been held so through all ages, for any, who have the power, to call to account a tyrant, or wicked king, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death
John Milton, J. M
1649
The testimony of Our Lord's discourses to the divinity of his person and character
George Pearson
1836
The theology of the Cambridge Divinity School
F. W. P. Greenwood, American Unitarian Association, Society for Promoting Theological Education in Harvard University
1830
The third and fourth of The controversial letters, or, Grand controversie, concerning the pretended temporal authority of popes over the whole earth
Peter Walsh
1673
The title of kings proved to be jure devino
William Prynne
1660
The tree angel oracle
Fred Hageneder
2006
The trial balance of creeds and systems of faith
Griffin Child
1819
The trial of Joseph Powell, the fortune-teller, at the Sessions-House, Clerkenwell, October 31, 1807
Joseph Powell
1808
The true Messiah, in Scripture light; or The unity of God, and proper sonship of Jesus Christ, affirmed and defended
David Millard
1837
The true basis of readjustment
Augustus Woodbury
1894
The true church of Christ shewn, from the concurrent testimonies of Scripture and primitive tradition
Edward Hawarden
1808
The true divinity of Jesus Christ, evidenced in a discourse at the public lecture in Boston, the day after the commencement, July 16, 1761, and published at the desire of the hearers
John Barnard
1761
The true doctrine of the New Testament concerning Jesus Christ
Paul Cardale
1771
The true doctrine of the New Testament concerning Jesus Christ, considered
Paul Cardale
1767
The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge
J. S
1698
The true lawe of free monarchies
James I King of England, Robert Waldgrave
1598
The true lawe of free monarchies, or The reciprock and mutuall duetie betwixt a free king and his naturall subiects
King James VI and I, Thomas Creede, E. Gordon Duff, James T. Bell
1603
The true lawe of free monarchies, or, The reciprock and mutuall dutie betwixt a free king, and his naturall subiects
King James VI and I
1603
The true messiah, in scripture light
David Millard
1823
The truly Christian doctrine of the divinity of our ever-blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Gentleman formerly in the army
1723
The truth
Judah Monis, Increase Mather
1722
The truth of the times vindicated
William Bridge
1643
The ultimatum, or, The rejoinder
Wheeler Martin
1819