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
Le tarot arlésien
Dominique Devie
1982French
Le tarot des Bohémiens
Gérard Encausse
1911French
Les devins
Kaspar Peucer
1584French
Les miroirs magiques
Paul Sédir
1907French
M. Johannis Valentini Merbitzii de varietate faciei humanae, discursus physicus. Appendicis loco accedunt carmina figurata, Rabani Mauri
Johann Valentin Merbitz, Rabanus Maurus
1676Latin
Mi chuan shen gu bing jian
1829Chinese
Mis-verstant, vanden Heer Professor Boxhorn die meenden gevonden te hebben het secreet vande Engelsche mis
1649Dutch
Monumenta runica
1834Swedish
Moraalproblemen afgoderij, waarzeggerij, toverij
Alphonsus Ant. Maria van Kol
1957Dutch
Ninsō shinan hiketsushū
1883Japanese
P. Gasparis Schotti ... Magia universalis naturae et artis
Gaspar Schott
1657Latin
Praemittitur commentatio loci apostolici I Tim. III. 16. --
1788Latin
Prophétie et divination
Alfred Guillaume, Jacques Marty
1950French
Przepowiednie i proroctwa
Leszek Szuman
1991Polish
Przez okna czasu
Stanisław Hadyna
1993Polish
Question, si la voix du peuple est la voix de Dieu?
1649French
R.P. Honorati Nicquetii ... Physiognomia humana libris IV. distincta.
Honorat Nicquet
1648Latin
Regole generali del giuoco delle minchiate
1820Italian
Regole generali del giuoco delle minchiate
1781Italian
Regole generali del nobilissimo gioco delle minchiate
1728Italian
S.D.N.D. Vrbani divina providentia Papae VIII. Constitvtio contra astrologos iudiciarios
Catholic Church. Pope
1631Latin
Shitteokitai yume uranai no hanashi
Gakujin Kanshō, 学人 観象
1974Japanese
Sztuka wróżenia
1991Polish
Sāmudrika bhāṣāṭīkāsahita, arthāt, Strīpuruṣake hastalakṣaṇa kā vicāra
1881Sanskrit