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
Runes of Elfland
Ari Berk, Brian Froud
2003
Runes, an introduction
Ralph Warren Victor Elliott
1963
Runic Astrology
Nigel Pennick
1990
Runic astrology
Donald Tyson
2009
SEEING THE FACE, SEEING THE SOUL: POLEMON'S PHYSIOGNOMY FROM CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY TO...; ED. BY SIMON SWAIN
George Boys-Stones, Jaś Elsner, Antonella Ghersetti, Robert Hoyland, Ian Repath
2007
Sacred Geometry
Nigel Pennick
1977
Sacred Path Workbook
Jamie Sams
1991
Scrying the Secrets of the Future
Cassandra Eason
2007
Secrets of Ancient and Sacred Places
Paul Devereux
1992
Secrets of numerology
Dawne Kovan
2001
Secrets of the Face
Lailan Young
1983
Secrets of the Runes
Nigel Pennick
1992
Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot
Marcus Katz, Tali Goodwin
2015
Sedona--sacred earth
Nicholas R. Mann
1989
Seventy-eight degrees of wisdom
Rachel Pollack
1980
Sexual palmistry
Nathaniel Altman
1986
Shining woman
Rachel Pollack
1992
Simply Face Reading
Jonathan Dee
2005
Simply Numerology
Anne Christie
2005
Simply Palmistry
Sasha Fenton
2005
Simply tarot
Leanna Greenaway
2007
Spirit of Numerology
Joice Ashly
1996
Spiritual dowsing
Sig Longegren, Sig Lonegren
1986
Super tarot
Sasha Fenton
1991