Paganism
Explore the fascinating world of Paganism with our diverse collection of texts that illuminate ancient beliefs and practices. From historical accounts to mythological tales, these books offer insights into the spiritual traditions that predate major world religions. Whether you're curious about folklore, rituals, or the pantheon of gods and goddesses, you'll find valuable information in these carefully curated works. Perfect for those interested in understanding the roots of various cultural and religious customs.
Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations
"Legends of the Gods" by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge is a collection of translated ancient Egyptian texts edited for those interested in Egyptology, author...
By E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis) Budge
The Religion of the Ancient Celts
"The Religion of the Ancient Celts" by J. A. MacCulloch is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically in the decade of the 1...
By J. A. (John Arnott) MacCulloch
The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300
"The Mide'wiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa" by W. J. Hoffman is an ethnographic study written in the late 19th century. The work examin...
By Walter James Hoffman
The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13
"The Edda, Volume 2" by L. Winifred Faraday is a scholarly exploration of Norse heroic mythology that was published in the early 20th century, specifi...
By L. Winifred Faraday
Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts
"Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts" by Paul Schellhas is a scholarly work that serves as an in-depth analysis of the representations o...
By Paul Schellhas
Pantheism, Its Story and Significance Religions Ancient and Modern
"Pantheism, Its Story and Significance" by J. Allanson Picton is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. The text delves into t...
By J. Allanson (James Allanson) Picton
Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas
"Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas" by H. A. Guerber is a comprehensive collection of Norse mythology written in the early 20th century....
By H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan Civilizations
"Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan Civilizations" by John Lord is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book exp...
By John Lord
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
"Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula" by Nathaniel B. Emerson is an ethnographic work written in the early 20th century. This...
By Nathaniel Bright Emerson
Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning
"Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning" by Edward Carpenter is a scholarly exploration of the origins and implications of various relig...
By Edward Carpenter
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
"Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" by David Hume is a philosophical treatise written in the mid-18th century. This work consists of a dialogue am...
By David Hume
The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology
"The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology" by Margaret Alice Murray is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. Th...
By Margaret Alice Murray
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome
"The Religion of Numa" by Jesse Benedict Carter is a scholarly work composed of essays that explore the religious practices and beliefs of ancient Rom...
By Jesse Benedict Carter
Religions of Ancient China
"Religions of Ancient China" by Herbert Allen Giles is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This book delves into the intricate t...
By Herbert Allen Giles
The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12
"The Edda, Volume 1" by L. Winifred Faraday is a scholarly exploration of Norse mythology, specifically focusing on the divine mythology of the North,...
By L. Winifred Faraday
Astral Worship
"Astral Worship" by J. H. Hill, M.D. is a philosophical examination of ancient beliefs and their impact on modern religions, likely written in the lat...
By J. H. Hill
The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries" by W. Y. Evans-Wentz is a scholarly exploration focused on Celtic folklore and mythology, written in the early 2...
By W. Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz
Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru
"Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru" by Albert RĂ©ville is a scholarly work writte...
By Albert RĂ©ville
Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
"Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1" by Andrew Lang is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. This work delves deep into the in...
By Andrew Lang
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
"The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria" by Theophilus G. Pinches is a scholarly examination of the ancient polytheistic beliefs practiced by the peopl...
By Theophilus G. (Theophilus Goldridge) Pinches