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
Era
The Complete fortune teller: or, An infallible guide to the hidden decrees of fate
1799
The Complete fortune teller; or, An infallible guide to the hidden decrees of fate
1797
The Golden dreamer, or, Dreamers' interpreter
1800
The Imaginal Cosmos: Astrology, Divination and the Sacred
Angela Voss
2007
The Scrupler's case considered, or, The unreasonableness of refusing the oaths of allegiance to K. William and Q. Mary evinced
1691
The Semi-centennial anniversary of the Divinity School of Yale College, May 15th and 16th, 1872
1872
The Tarot
Mouni Sadhu
1962
The Tarot: A Contemporary Course of the Quintessence of Hermetic Occultism
Mouni Sadhu
1971
The Universal dream book, or, Interpreter of all manner of dreams
1817
The bathhouse at midnight
W. F. Ryan
1999
The blood of the lamb
Kenelm Digby Best
1899
The court of curiosities, and The cabinet of rarities
1685
The divination of disease
H Tomlison
1953
The divinity of Christ
1795
The divinity of man
Charles Hargrove
1894
The golden dreamer, or, Dreams realised, containing the interpretation of a great variety of dreams
1850
The grand question concerning taking up armes against the King answered, by application of the Holy Scriptures to the conscience of every subject ...
1643
The interpretation of dreams & moles
1810
The poetical fate book; or, the New fortune teller
1851
The prediction
1998
The spaewife, or, Universal fortune-teller, wherein your future welfare may be known, by physiognomy, cards, palmistry, and coffee grounds
1840
The true Protestant subject, or, The nature, and rights of sovereignty discuss'd, and stated
1680
The true fortune teller; or Universal book of fate
1840
The witty exploits of George Buchanan
1800