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
- Read free

Dictionnaire synonimique du livre de Thot
Anonymous; Alliette
1791French
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Examen de l'Examen des esprits
Jourdain Guibelet
1631French
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Nīlakaṇṭhī, circa 1700-1850
Nīlakaṇṭha
1700Sanskrit
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Samarasāra
Rāmacandra, Somayāji
1700Sanskrit
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The journal of William Dowsing of Stratford, Parliamentary Visitor
William Dowsing
1840
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Jaiminisūtra, 1878
Jaimini
1878Sanskrit
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New system of physiognomony [sic]
Mariano Aguirre de Venero
1865
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The History and Mystery of the Magic Crystal
Robert H. Fryar
1870
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பஞ்சபட்சி சாஸ்திரமூலமும் அதற்கியைந்த சக்கரங்களும்
அகத்தியர்
1867Tamil
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Muhūrtamārtaṇḍa, 1844
Nārāyaṇadaivajña, Govinda Jośī Pañcanadīkara
1844Sanskrit
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Sarvārthacintāmaṇi, 1750
Daivajña Veṅkaṭeśa
1750Sanskrit
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Tājaka, 1777
Nīlakaṇṭha
1777Sanskrit
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Recueil de textes turcs sur la divination
1701Ottoman Turkish
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[Wykład snów Daniela proroka]
1639Polish
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Grahalāghava, circa 1700-1850
Gaṇeśadaivajña
1700Sanskrit
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Jñānamañjarī, 1704
Gadādhara
1704Sanskrit
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The journal of William Dowsing
William Dowsing, Charles Harold Evelyn-White
1885
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
Nathaniel Hawthorne
1800
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Joannis Baptistae Portae, Neapolitani, de ea Naturalis physiognomiae parte que ad manuum lineas spectat libri duo
Giambattista della Porta
1600Latin
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Muhūrtacintāmaṇi ṭīka, circa 1700-1850
Rāma Daivajña
1700Sanskrit
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The journal of William Dowsing of Stratford, parliamentary visitor, appointed under a warrant from the Earl of Manchester, for demolishing the superstitious pictures and ornaments of churches
C. H. Evelyn White
1885
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Chiromantia Abo Praktykowanie z rąk człowieczych
1639Polish
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Hāyanaratna, circa 1700-1850
Balabhadra
1700Sanskrit
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Jātakābharaṇa, 1840
Ḍhuṇḍhirāja
1840Sanskrit