Tradition 06 of 33
Divination and oracles
Tarot, cartomancy, numerology, palmistry, scrying, geomancy, runes, and other divinatory systems.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- 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
Chiromantia medica. Mit einem Anhang von den Zeichen auff den Näglen der Finger
Philippe May
1667German
Chiromantia. 2 Physiognomia, ex aspectu membrorum hominis
Johannes ab Indagine
1531Latin
Chou i shuo i
Yen Lü
1846Chinese
Christotheologie, oder, Jesus Christus, der Sohn Gottes und wahre Gott
Johann Bade
1870German
Christus
J. B. Heinrich
1864German
Chromantia ...
Johannes ab Indagine
1536Dutch
Chunqiu zhan shi shu
Qiling Mao
1888Chinese
Chyromantia del Tricasso da Ceresari Mantuano
Patricio Tricasso
1535Italian
Chʻung chien ti li tʻien chi hui yüan
Nai-te Ku
1970Chinese
Ciceros Divinatio in Q. Caecilium
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Friedrich Richter
1870German
Clef absolue de la science occulte
Papus
1889French
Codex borbonicus
E. T Hamy
1899French
Collections de têtes d'expressions représentant les différentes passions de l'ame
Joseph Sauvage
1803French
Come fra i pagani novelli chi dice G.C. un mito, chi un uomo di Galilea, chi un giustiziato, chi un Dio pane e chi un fondatore di superstizioni
Vitaliano Mazzotta
1871Italian
Commentaria in rubricas missalis et breviarii Romani
Bartolommeo Gavanti
1628Latin
Commentarius de praecipuis diuinationum generibus
Kaspar Peucer
1607Latin
Commentarius de praecipuis divinationum generibus, in quo, a prophetiis, autoritate divina traditis, & physicis coniecturis, discernuntur artes & imposturae diabolicae atque
Kaspar Peucer
1591Latin
Commentarius de praecipuis generibus diuinationum
Kaspar Peucer
1580Latin
Commentarius, de praecipuis diuinationum generibus, in quo a prophetiis, authoritate diuina traditis, & à physicis coniecturis, discernuntur, artes & imposturae diabolicae, atque obseruationes natae ex superstitione, & cum hac coniunctae
Kaspar Peucer
1607Latin
Commentarivs de praecipvis divinationvm generibvs
Kaspar Peucer
1593Latin
Commentatio, in qua symbolica ecclesiae nostrae de Deitate Christi sententia probatur et vindicatur
Johann Friedrich Flatt
1788Latin
Compendio della cefalogia fisonomica nella quale si contiene cento sonetti di diuersi eccellenti poeti sopra cento teste humane
Cornelio Ghirardelli, Giovanni Battista Vaglierino
1673Italian
Considérations sur la divinité de Jésus-Christ
Henri Louis Empaytaz
1817French
Cosmologie et divination dans la Chine ancienne
Ji Xiao, Marc Kalinowski
1991French