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
La fisionomia del Rizzacasa
Giorgio Rizzacasa
1607Italian
La fisonomia dell' huomo, et la celeste libri sei
Giambattista della Porta
1668Italian
La fisonomia dell'hvomo, et la Celeste
Giambattista della Porta, Antonius Polemo, Ludovico Settala, Ciro Spontone
1652Italian
La fisonomonia, ó sea el arte de conocer a sus semejantes por las formas esteriores
Johann Caspar Lavater
1847Spanish
La foi en la divinité de Jésus-Christ
Henri Didon
1894French
La geomance abregee de Iean de La Taille de Bondaroy ...
Jean de La Taille
1574French
La géomancie
Robert Jaulin
1966French
La magia negra y arte adivinatoria
Baldomero Gual, Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
1877Spanish
La magie blanche dévoilée, ou, Explication des tours surprenans qui sont depuis peu l'admiration de la capitale & de la province
Henri Decremps
1788French
La mimique et la physiognomie
Theodor Piderit
1888French
La phrenologie, le geste et la physionomie démontrés par 120 portraits, sujets et compositions gravés sur acier
Hippolyte Bruyères
1847French
La physiognomie ou l'Art de connaitre les hommes d'après les traits de leur physionomie
Johann Caspar Lavater, H. Bacharach
1845French
La physiognomonie
Johann Caspar Lavater, Henri Bachrach
1841French
La physionomia natural
Michael Scot
1555Italian
La physionomie
Adamant, Henri de Boivin du Vauvroüy, Armand Jean du Plessis duc de Richelieu, Le Gascon, Malampus
1635French
La physionomie raisonnée, ou, Secret curieux pour connoître les inclinations de châcun par les regles naturelles
M. Claude de La Bellière
1681French
La physique occulte
Pierre Le Lorraine abbé de Vallemont
1709French
La physique occulte; ou, Traité de la baguette divinatoire
Pierre Le Lorraine abbé de Vallemont, Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
1696French
La pratique sacrée des runes au quotidien
Erik Urbenal Wagno
2002French
La profecía en la Antigüedad
Martti Nissinen, David Villar Vegas
2026Spanish
La sainteté de Jésus-Christ
Adolphe Sibleyras
1887French
La vera, e falsa astrologia
Giovanni Battista Grassetti
1683Italian
Las aguas sanadoras
Rebecca Campbell
2023Spanish
Las artes adivinatorias
Max Scholten
1990Spanish