Tradition 25 of 33
Prophecy, oracles, and revelation
Prophetic traditions, private revelation, oracle literature, and claimed predictions.
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- Books
- 4,541
- Earliest
- 290 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 50%
- 2,252 with public full text
- With covers
- 55%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match3,496
- Metadata match157
- Query match888
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Key subjects
- Prophecies2K
- Bible1.1K
- Early works to 1800537
- History461
- Prophecy374
- Messiah228
- christianity179
- Criticism, interpretation162
- Oracles145
- Astrology115
- Prophecies (Occultism)114
- Second Advent94
- Jews90
- Prophetie90
- Divination86
- Controversial literature85
- Fiction78
- Messiahship76
- Catholic Church74
- Commentaries74
- Social Sciences71
- end of the world65
- Philosophy64
- Jesus Christ62
Top languages
- English2,395 · 53%
- German636 · 14%
- French393 · 9%
- Latin346 · 8%
- NOT314 · 7%
Notable authors
All authors- Joanna Southcott53 books
- Eleanor Lady Douglas40 in this tradition45 books
- Nostradamus38 in this tradition42 books
- William Lilly25 in this tradition96 books
- Alexander Keith21 books
- Giambattista della Porta20 in this tradition89 books
- Wolfgang Hildebrand17 in this tradition32 books
- Erin Hunter17 books
- George Stanley Faber16 in this tradition18 books
- Johannes Wier16 in this tradition18 books
- Robert Fleming16 books
- Levinus Lemnius14 in this tradition35 books
4,541 books
Era
Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh. The public is respectfully informed, that, Miss Ellen Tree, and Miss Anne Tree, will make their last appearance here but one this season, this present evening, Friday, July 29, 1825, when will be performed the comedy of The wonder! ... To which will be added the farce of Simpson & Co. ... The whole to conclude with, compressed as an afterpiece, the opera of Guy Mannering, or The gipsy's prophecy
1825
Thirteen strange and wonderful new prophecies and predictions for the year, 1695
1695
Trial of Mr Edward Irving, late minister of the National Scotch Church, Regent Square, London
1833
Two strange prophesies predicting wonderfull events to betide this yeere of danger in this clymate whereof some have already come to passe
1642
VVonders foretold by her crete prophet of Wales
1643
[A Voice out of the wildernes, crying with many tears and strong perswasions to the world for repentance.
1661
[New predictions of the fate of the princes and states of the world
1688
Le pantheon et temple des oracles où preside Fortune dedié au Roy, par François DHervé de lordre des Chevaliers de S. Jehan de Hierusalem, seigneur et commandeur de Valcanville, Cantelon et Sauxetours.
Jean-François Cocq d' Hervé
Date unknownFrench
Refutation des propheties faussement attribuées sur les elections des papes depuis Celestin II. jusqu'a la fin du monde.
Claude-François Ménestrier
Date unknownFrench
Millennial controversy
[184-?]
A vindication of the sibylline oracles.
1715
Almanach prophétique, pittoresque et utile pour 1845.
1844French
Choice
2025German
Chresmoi sibylliakoi.
1891Greek
Eene profetie, betreffende het doorluchtige huis van Oranje-Nassau, thans het geliefde Koninklijke huis der Nederlanden, aanvankelijk vervuld
1815Dutch
Ein Merkwu rdiger Traum, der im Jahr 1757 von einer gewissen Person, betreffend Philadelphia, zum erstenmal, und dann eilf Jahren nachher wiederum von der nemlichen Person, getra umet worden.
1768German
Ex spinosa anonymi sylva, folia quædam
1649Latin
Excursus ad Sibyllina
1856Latin
Grundtliche Offenbarung und eigentliche Abbildung einer geheimen denckwürdigen Prophecy
1621German
Ho chstmerkwu rdige Prophezeyung von wichtigen Kriegs und Weltha ndlen
1760German
Höchst merkwürdige uraste vor siebenhundert Jahren ausgesproschene Prophezeiung über den gegenwärtigen Papst Pius IX. und die letzten eilf Päpste vom heiligen Malachias, Primas und Erzbischof von Irland.
1860German
La Prophétie des papes dite de saint Malachie
1978French
Lux e tenebris
1665Latin
Lux in tenebris
1657Latin