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
Mesmerism, spiritualism, witchcraft, and miracle
Allen Putnam
1858
Mezhdu dvumi︠a︡ mirami
Olʹga Vladislavovna Belova, T︠S︡entr nauchnykh rabotnikov i prepodavateleĭ iudaiki v vuzakh "Sėfer", International Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization, Institut slavi︠a︡novedenii︠a︡
2002
Miscellanies upon the following subjects
John Aubrey
1696
Nacismus versus okultismus v protektorátu
Kristýna Bernardová
2021Czech
Natura prodigiorum, or, A discourse touching the nature of prodigies
John Gadbury
1665
Nature spirits and elemental beings
Marko Pogačnik
1997
Nazi Occultism
Eriks Uskalis, Stéphane François
2023
Nocturnal alarm; being an essay on prophecy and vision
Elias Carpenter
1803
Observations of several occultations of fixed stars by the moon in 1818 and 1819
Carl Rümker
1819
Occult
R. Walker Lawrence
1857
Occult science
Harry Houdini
1871
Occult science in India and amoung the ancients, with an account of their mystic initiations and the history of spiritism
Louis Jacolliot
1884
Occultations and eclipses observed at Dorchester and Cambridge, Massachusetts
William Cranch Bond
1846
Occultations and eclipses, observed at Dorchester, Massachusetts
William Cranch Bond
1831
Occultations of planets and stars by the moon, during the year 1853
Smithsonian Institution
1853
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1848
John Downes
1848
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1849
John Downes
1848
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1850
John Downes
1849
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1851
Smithsonian Institution
1850
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1852
Smithsonian Institution
1851
Occultations visible in the United States during the year 1852
John Downes
1851
Occultism and traditionalism
Christian Giudice
2016
Occultism and truth
Henry Steel Olcott, Annie Wood Besant, Alfred Percy Sinnett
1880
Occultism in avant-garde art
John Francis Moffitt
1988