Tradition 06 of 33
Divination and oracles
Tarot, cartomancy, numerology, palmistry, scrying, geomancy, runes, and other divinatory systems.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,796
- Earliest
- 100 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 36%
- 652 with public full text
- With covers
- 65%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,572
- Metadata match155
- Query match64
- Source classification (retained through merging)5
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
- Divination501
- Hindu astrology146
- India146
- Tarot139
- Palmistry126
- Hindu astronomy120
- History114
- Numerology111
- Geomancy106
- Astrology95
- Social Sciences90
- Runes87
- Magic81
- Art80
- Arts and Humanities78
- fortune-telling77
- Literature73
- Philosophy70
- Wahrsagen60
- Archeology56
- Miscellanea52
- Early works to 180051
- Occultism50
- Physiognomy50
Top languages
- English787 · 44%
- German188 · 10%
- Sanskrit147 · 8%
- French136 · 8%
- Latin99 · 6%
Notable authors
All authors- Marcus Tullius Cicero21 in this tradition23 books
- Nigel Pennick13 in this tradition17 books
- Giambattista della Porta11 in this tradition41 books
- Ralph Blum10 in this tradition11 books
- Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 13110 books
- Edred Thorsson10 books
- Nīlakaṇṭha8 books
- Rachel Pollack8 books
- Cassandra Eason7 in this tradition13 books
- 鏡, リュウジ7 in this tradition13 books
- Gaṇeśadaivajña7 in this tradition11 books
- Bento Serrano7 books
1,796 books
- Read free
Transcendental Magic, its Doctrine and Ritual
Éliphas Lévi, Arthur Edward Waite
1910
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Aḥkām-i nikāḥ
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 131, Jūkman, transcriber, Navvāb 'Alī Mardān Khān, former owner
1801Arabic
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Asnād-i chihil ism-i Bārī Ta'ālā
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 131
1801Persian
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Barptolomaei Coclitis bononiensis, naturalis philosophiae ac medicinae doctoris, Physiognomiae & chiromantiae compendium
Bartolommeo della Rocca Cocles, Corve, André. Chiromantia
1533Latin
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Bāṭil al-siḥr
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 131
1801Persian
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Chyroma[n]tia Joa[n]nis Indagine
Johannes ab Indagine
1536Dutch
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Compendium of Astronomy and Astrology.
Jerónimo Cortés, Diego De Torres Villarroel, Tomás Vicente Tosca
1774Spanish
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Da Tang Kaiyuan zhan jing
Flourished 8th Century Gautama Siddha
1368Chinese
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De hum. physiognomonia
Giambattista della Porta
1586Latin
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Fāl-nāmah
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 133
1832Persian
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Fāl-nāmah-i Ja'far Ṣādiq
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 131
1801Persian
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General History of the Things of New Spain by Fray Bernardino de Sahagún: The Florentine Codex. Book IV: The Art of Divination.
Bernardino De Sahagún
1577
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General History of the Things of New Spain by Fray Bernardino de Sahagún: The Florentine Codex. Book V: Omens and Superstitions.
Bernardino De Sahagún
1577
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Ghālib va maghlūb
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 133
1832Persian
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Hong fan zheng jian
Emperor Of China Song Renzong
1186Chinese
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Khulāṣah-i 'ilm-i nafs
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 133
1832Persian
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Kitāb Jalīl fī ʻilm al-firāsah
Dimashqī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1256 or
1400Arabic
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Kitāb-i Surkhāb dar ʻilm-i raml
Surkhāb
1528Persian
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Le ingeniose sorti
Francesco Marcolini
1550Italian
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Lei bian li fa tong shu da quan
Shitai He, Huishan Song, Zongli Xiong
1368Chinese
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Liber phisionomie (Copy 1 )
Michael Scot
1508Latin
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Liber phisionomie (Copy 2)
Michael Scot
1508Latin
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Mashvarat
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 133
1832Persian
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Nuskhah-i raml
Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology. Manuscript. Ivanow 133
1832Persian