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
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Le plaisant iev dv dodechedron de fortune
de Meun Jean
1581French
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The book of knowledge
Evert Duyckinck, Erra Pater, William Lilly
1806
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Biblical commentary on the prophecies of Isaiah
Franz Delitzsch
1890
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Ms. Codex 1692 - An Enquiry Into The Origin Of The Game Of Tharot (Vol. 1-4)
Charles Rainsford
1794
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The book of knowledge
Erra Pater, William Lilly
1704
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The divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Henry Parry Liddon
1867
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Descriptive mentality
Holmes Whittier Merton
1893
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J.C. Lavaters Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniss und Menschenliebe
Johann Caspar Lavater
1783German
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An enquiry into the origin of the game of tharot
Antoine Court de Gébelin
1795
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Coombs's standard phrenology
Frederick Coombs
1841
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Henry Cornelius Agrippa, his Fourth book of occult philosophy. Of geomancy. Magical elements of Peter de Abano. Astronomical geomancy [by Gerardus Cremonensis]. The nature of spirits [by George Pictorius]. Arbatel of magick / translated into English by Robert Turner.
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Von Nettesheim, Gherardo, Petrus, Georg Pictorius, Robert Turner
1655
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Phrenology, in connexion with the study of physiognomy
University of Glasgow. Library
1826
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The science of judging men
Edwin Morrell
1917
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An Analysis of English Words: Designed for the Higher Classes in Schools and Academies, and
James Napoleon McElligott Charles Walton Sanders
1866
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Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates: In Different Lands and Different
Alexander von Humboldt
1849
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Chiromantia harmonica, das ist, Ubereinstim[m]ung der Chiromantiae, oder Linien in den Händen, mit der Physiognomia, oder Linien an der Stirn
Höping, Johann Abraham Jacob
1673German
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The A.B.C. of art
Robert Thomas Stothard
1879
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Muhūrtacintāmaṇi, circa 1700-1850
Rāma Daivajña
1700Sanskrit
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Runic and heroic poems of the old Teutonic peoples
Bruce Dickins
1915
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The Taro
T. H. Burgoyne
1887
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Absolute Key To Occult Science. The Tarot Of The Bohemians. The Most Ancient Book In The World
Papus
1892
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Kitāb al-Tawākiz al-muḥarrarah wa-al-ḍamāʼir al-mustakhbarah. كتاب التواكز المحررة والضمائر المستخبرة
ʻAjamī, Kurdī Sayyidī Maḥmūd عجمي، كردي سيدي محمود
1767Arabic
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Svapnādhyāyastotra, circa 1700-1850
Br̥haspati
1700Sanskrit
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Cours théorique et pratique du livre de Thot
Alliette
1790French