Tradition 01 of 33
Occultism and esotericism
General occult sciences, esoteric traditions, hidden knowledge, and surveys of the supernatural.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 2,464
- Earliest
- 1200
- to 2026
- Read free
- 42%
- 1,032 with public full text
- With covers
- 54%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,943
- Metadata match471
- Query match41
- Source classification (retained through merging)9
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
- occultism1K
- History316
- Early works to 1800262
- Philosophy224
- Magic201
- Social Sciences200
- Arts and Humanities173
- Early works to 1900159
- Occultisme139
- Supernatural132
- Art131
- Spiritualism131
- Alchemy130
- Occult sciences129
- Okkultismus122
- Fiction112
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices112
- Astrology107
- Occult104
- Medicine101
- Psychology91
- Literature90
- Mysticism90
- Parapsychology89
Top languages
- English1,410 · 57%
- French255 · 10%
- German204 · 8%
- Latin168 · 7%
- Italian71 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim27 in this tradition46 books
- Joanna Southcott23 in this tradition53 books
- Paracelsus22 in this tradition292 books
- Trismegistus Hermes18 in this tradition89 books
- Levinus Lemnius17 in this tradition35 books
- Papus15 in this tradition24 books
- Amelia Febriany14 in this tradition25 books
- Aleister Crowley13 in this tradition26 books
- Éliphas Lévi12 in this tradition25 books
- Iamblichus12 in this tradition17 books
- Arthur Edward Waite11 in this tradition51 books
- David Spangler11 books
2,464 books
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Manfred Macmillan
Brian James Baer, Carleton Bulkin, Jirí Karásek ze Lvovic
2024
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The land of darkness
Margaret Oliphant
1888
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Geschichte der menschlichen Narrheit
Johann Christoph Adelung, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection DLC
1785German
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De miracvlis occvltis natvrae libri IIII
Levinus Lemnius
1583Latin
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Il serraglio de gli stupori del mondo
Tomaso Garzoni
1613Italian
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L'opere di m. Givlio Camillo ...
Giulio Camillo
1579Italian
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A Commentary On 'Light On The Path'
Annie Besant, C. W. Leadbeater
1947
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A Dweller on Two Planets
Frederick S. Oliver
1905
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Ancient and Modern Initiation
Max Heindel
1909
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Ars artium ... [etc.]
Elias Ashmole, John Dee, Richard Napier, Charles Rainsford
1787
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Beyond the Sunrise: Observations by Two Travellers
Laura C. Holloway
1883
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Black Light Of Agartha
Sieg Grun
1888
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Can Such Things Be?
Ambrose Bierce
1893
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Chapter 18 Derivative and Associative Popular Frazerism
Alessandro Testa
2025
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Chapter Jan Baptist Van Helmont and the Medical-Alchemical Perspectives of Poison
Delia Georgiana Hedesan
2017
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Footfalls On The Boundary Of Another World 1872 Unfootnoted Abridgement
Robert Dale Owen
1872
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Footfalls On The Boundary Of Another World 1872 Unfootnoted Robert Dale Owen.epub
Robert Dale Owen
1872
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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
1818
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Henry Cornelius Agrippa his Fourth book of occult philosophy ; Of geomancy. Magical elements of Peter de Abano. Astronomical geomancy. The nature of spirits. Arbatel of magick
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1655
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Initiation into the Mysteries. A Collection of Studies in Religion, Philosophy and the Arts
Anikó Daróczi, Enikő Sepsi, Miklós Vassányi
2020
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Jacob's Rod A Translation From The French, 1875
Thomas Welton Jean Nicolas
1693
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Karma By Annie Besant (1895) Excerpts On Wikiquotes
Annie Besant
1895
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Light: A Journal devoted to the Highest Interests of Humanity, both Here and Hereafter [Vol. 1, 1881]
Limited Eclectic Publishing Company
1881
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Light: A Journal devoted to the Highest Interests of Humanity, both Here and Hereafter [Vol. 2, 1882]
Limited Eclectic Publishing Company
1882