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
[Pamphlets on elements of parapsychology.
1833
[Playing cards in the Marion S. Carson Collection]
1825
Della fisonomia dell'hvomo
Giambattista della Porta, Salvatore Scarano
MDCXItalian
Le pantheon et temple des oracles où preside Fortune dedié au Roy, par François DHervé de lordre des Chevaliers de S. Jehan de Hierusalem, seigneur et commandeur de Valcanville, Cantelon et Sauxetours.
Jean-François Cocq d' Hervé
Date unknownFrench
Manbaʿ uṣūl al-ḥikmaẗ
Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al- Būnī, أحمد بن علي البوني, Muhammad al- Šāfiʿī al-H̱alwātī, محمد الشافعي الخلوتي, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al- Ṭandatāʾī al-Qāriʾī, علي بن محمد الطندتائي القارئي
19..?Arabic
[Obras de Lope de Barrientos]
Lope de Barrientos
S. XVSpanish
Šams al-maʿārif al-kubrá wa-laṭāʾif al-ʿawārif
Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al- Būnī, أحمد بن علي البوني, ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Ḥusaynī al- Adhamī, عبد القادر الحسيني الأدهمي
[199.]Arabic
Der Astrologische Wahrsager, welcher uns lehret was die Planeten für Einfluss auf ... menschlischen Körper haben ...
1817German
Divination et rationalité
1974French
Fasciculus geomanticus
1704Latin
Gömlu-marínar leyndardómsfulla galdra- eða spáspilabók.
1886Icelandic
Huangdi long shou jing
1885Chinese
L'oracolo della Sibilla
2014Italian
La Science curieuse
1665French
La divination
1968French
La science curieuse, ou traité de la chyromance, récueilly des plus graves autheurs qui ont traité de cette manière, & plus exactement recherché qu'il n'a este cy-devant par aucun autre
1667French
Les livres de divination
1889French
Ling qi jing
1890Chinese
Missae Gothicae et officii Muzarabici dilucida expositio
1875Latin
Mystiker & Propheten
2017German
Physionomie portative
1805French
Scrutando nel futuro
1984Italian
Sefer Ḥokhmat ha-yad ṿeha-śirṭuṭ
2003Hebrew
Sztuka wróżenia z ręki (Chiromantia), z rysów twarzy (Kephalomantia), z miesiąca urodzenia (Onomantia), z kart (Kartomantia) i z fusów, w dodatku kabalistyczno-astronomiczno wyroczni loteryi jako i kabalistyczno-matematycznego koła fortuny
1991Polish