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
Crenças, adivinhação e medicina tradicionais dos Tutchokwe do Nordeste de Angola
João Vicente Martins
1993Portuguese
Critique sincere de plusieurs ecrits sur la fameuse baguette
André Renaud
1693French
Curieuse und ganz neue Art zu punctiren
Harry Houdini Collection
1768German
Cyromancia Aristotilis cum figuris
Johann Reger, Richard Ashhurst Bowie
1490
Człowiek widzialny i niewidzialny
C. W Leadbeater
1995Polish
D[e] horis canonicis
Albertus de Ferrariis
1475Latin
D[ella] fisio[nomia] dell'h[vomo] libri sei
Giambattista della Porta
1644Latin
Daikōeki shinsen hakkeshō genkai
Japanese Rare Book Collection
1718Japanese
Daizōho nannyo ichidai hakke
Japanese Rare Book Collection
1828Japanese
Das Bedeutsame in den Erscheinungen
Ute Ritz-Müller
1988German
Das Echo der Erdmutter
Herba Flow
2026German
Das Geheimnis der Runen
Guido List
1907German
Das Geheimniss des Kartenschlagens
Johannes Trismégiste
1870German
Das Losbuch
Marco Heiles
2018German
Das Menschengesicht
Max Picard
1929German
Das aller edlest und bewertest Regiment der Gesundthait
Aristotle, Johann Lorchner
1532German
Das deutsche Tarotbuch
A. Frank Glahn
2024German
Das grosse Buch der Kartenkunststücke
Willy Hermann
1898German
Das grüne Blut der Ahnen und Schamanen
Carina Ferriman
2026German
De Heer en Zijn Bijbel
Lutzen H. Wagenaar
1885Dutch
De aanbiddelyke wegen Gods in zyne souveraine bestieringe
Petrus van Driessen
1726Dutch
De auspiciis Romanorum dissertatio ...
Ericus Samuel Ödmann, Carolus Olavus Björling
1825Latin
De chyromantia libri III authoris cuiusdam uetustissimi per Ioan. Dryandrvm restituti Marpurgi, anno M.D.XXXVIII
Antiochus Tibertus, Johann Dryander, Ivo Schoeffer
1538Latin
De cognitione hominis per aspectum
Michelangelo Biondo
1544Latin