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
What to do when you can't decide
Meg Lundstrom
2010
Win the Lottery!
Ellin Dodge
1985
You Can Read a Face Like a Book
Naomi R. Tickle
2003
You can read palms
Richard Webster
2010
Your Stars Are Numbered
Lloyd Cope
1971
Your Tarot Your Way
Barbara Moore
2016
Your days are numbered
Florence Campbell
1931
Your face tells all
Erik Kanto
2004
Your guide to numerology
Robert W. Pelton
1983
Your right action number, and an autobiography of a numerologist
Juno Jordan
1980
Your simple guide to CD ROM
Robert Jukes
1994
the element encyclopedia of birthdays
Theresa Cheung, Theresa Francis-Cheung
2007
the power in number
Ruth Drayer, Ruth Abrams Drayer
1990
Coping with the future
Michael Lackner
2018
260-day calendarial cycle ('tonalpohualli') illustrated with appropriate rituals and offerings used in divination (also known as 'Codex Laud').
Date unknownNorwegian
Dice and gods on the Silk Road
Brandon Dotson, Constance A. Cook, Zhao Lu
2021
Lux in tenebris
Peter J Forshaw
2017
Cartomancy and tarot in film
Emily Elisabeth Auger
2016
Predicting the future
Albert S Lyons, Han-yu Shen, Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
1990
Magic and Divination in the Ancient World
Leda Ciraolo, Jonathan Seidel, Leda Jean Ciraolo, Jonathan Lee Seidel
2002
Prophecy and its cultic dimensions
Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
2019
Perchance to dream
Esther J Hamori, Jonathan Stökl
2018
MS. Ashmole 399
Date unknownLatin
- Read free
Geomantia Gerardi Cremonensis - BSB Clm 541
Cremonensis Gerardus, de Guetiis Guido
16. Jh.Latin