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
[Scrapbook on magicians and the occult,]
Harry Houdini
1694
occult roots of Nazism
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
2004
super-enlightenment
Dan Edelstein
2010
"Les Detours ... menent au sentier"
Michel Rolland
1962French
"Reponds, Pie XII ...!"
Rodolphe Werner
1946French
ABC illustre d'occultisme. Premiers Elements d'Etudes des grandes Traditions initiatiques. Par Papus (pseud.) (G. Encausse)
Gerard Encausse
1922French
Aberglaube, Geheime Wissenschaften, Wundersucht
Franz Heinemann
1907German
Akasa
Wilhelm Ottawa
1948German
Alphysik
Arnold Keyserling
1985German
An der Grenze des Jenseits
Gustav Meyrink
1923German
An der Pforte des Jenseits
Ulrich Hausila
1922German
Die 4. Dimension
Allan
1953German
Il "Dolce Tempo"
Francesco Gandolfo, Eugenio Battisti
1978Italian
L' Alchimie spirituelle
Michael Ivanoff
1947French
L' Ange a la fenetre d'occident
Gustav Meyrink
1975French
L' Art et les mysteres
Marile
1931French
"Das Feuer ging im Beichtstuhl offensichtlich von selbst aus..."
Heinrich Stader
2001
"Das Zeitalter des Irrationalen"
Young-Sook Suh
2007
"Elemterefiş"
Nimet Elif Uluğ
2018
"En espíritu y en verdad"
Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov
2015Spanish
"Medicæa Medæa"
Luisa Capodieci
2011French
"Tajnoe znanie" v tradicionnoj russkoj kulʹture
Nataliâ Evgenʹevna Mazalova, Наталия Евгеньевна Мазалова
2023Russian
100 misterios sin resolver
José María Íñigo, David Zurdo
2014Spanish
1000 prácticas de esoterismo
María Jesús Pérez Fraile
2003Spanish