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
- Read free
Mellon MS 2, Alchemical miscellany
1350Latin
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Mellon MS 25, Astrological miscellany
1505Latin
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Mellon MS 28, Alchemical miscellany
1525Latin
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Mellon MS 30, Alchemical miscellany
1528German
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Mellon MS 32, Alchemical miscellany
1542Greek
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Mellon MS 4, Medical and alchemical recipes
1385Italian
Outline of Occult Science
Rudolf Steiner, Max Gysi
1910
Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis
Anne Rice
2016
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Segulot ṿe-refuʼot סגולות ורפואות
1850Hebrew
The Mothman Prophecies
John A. Keel
1975
The occult, witchcraft & magic
Christopher Dell
2016
The truth about witchcraft today
Scott Cunningham
1951
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[Collection of medical and magical treatises]
1600Arabic
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[On charms and talismans]
1813Arabic
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Egyptian Masonic History
Calvin C. Burt
1879
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Incipit ordo exorcismorum contra morbum animalium vel hominum vel pecorum, et contra omnia phitonizata
approximately Heinrich von Gorkum
1500Latin
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1898 Luciferianism And Satanism In English Freemasony By L. Forquet
L. Forrquet
1898
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Die Geheimwissenschaften
Karl Kiesewetter
1895German
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Occult roots of religious studies : on the influence of non-hegemonic currents on academia around 1900
Yves Mühlematter, Helmut Zander
2021
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The dead man's message; an occult romance,
Florence Marryat
1894
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A Practical Guide to The Strategy and Tactics of Revolution
Anonymous
1889
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Beinecke MS 558, Astrological and other occult or scientific treatises
1550
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Haunted houses; tales of the supernatural,
Charles Charles George Harper
1924
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Prose Works
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu
1873