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
Treatise on parapsychology
René Sudre
1960
Waite, Arthur Edward (1857–1942), mystic and historian of occultism
R. A. Gilbert
2004
Ways to perfect health
Irving S. Cooper
1912
Ways to self-realization
Mouni Sadhu
1962
What is it like to be dead? Near-death Experiences, Christianity, and the Occult
Jens Schlieter
2018
[Occultism, astrology and witchcraft
1847
Academia occulta
Mária Szepes, W. Charon
####German
All und alles
Georges I. Gurdjieff
Date unknownGerman
a Chaboseaue: Slovnicek okkultisticky. (Okkultistisches Wörterbuch)
Gerard Encausse
[ohne Jahresangabe]Czech
" Magnetisme" en occultisme
Lize Deutmann
1922Dutch
"...diese ganze Geistertummelage"
Bernhard J. Dotzler
2011German
"Eitt veit ég"
Einar H. Kvaran
1959Icelandic
"Jeg er ekki theosof heldur geosof"
Atli Sigþórsson
2009Icelandic
"Nagualismus in Guatemala"
Aminta Castillo de Marquard
1995German
"Schwarze Sonne und Tibet"
Gerald Köllersberger
2004
"Sýndist það mörgum mönnum atgervi að maður væri fjölkunnigur"
Margrét Kristjana Sverrisdóttir
2006Icelandic
"Zwischen Gespür und Planung - zwischen Gefühl und Berechnung"
Reinhard Jürg, Theodor Abt, Jean Vallat
1992German
"Í mínu nafni"
Hulda María Mikaelsdóttir Tölgyes
2006Icelandic
11 de setembro, o dia que mudou o mundo
Fredie Stocker
2002Portuguese
25: Esoterismo
2010Italian
ABC de las ciencias ocultas
Victoria Sau
1964Spanish
ABC der Geheimwissenschaften
Joachim Winckelmann
1956German
Actas del I Congreso "Toledo mágico y heterodoxo"
1988Spanish
Adivinaciones y profecías
1993Spanish