The serious investigator seeks to employ the cards as a means of placing the past into more meaningful perspective, understanding the present, and revealing the alternatives that exist in the future. Persons less acquainted with Tarot cards are content to use them as a game and to indulge in readings at parties or in small private groups.
Tarot decks are currently used by students, artists, counselors, business people, professionals, collectors— indeed, persons from all walks of life. Hollywood has even indulged in the growing trend with Tarot cards being featured in movies. One of the fascinating aspects about Tarot cards is their personal 13 affect upon the individual who uses them. Waite successfully presents a new dimension to their meaning in The Key to the Tarot. Reversed: Physician, Magus, mental disease, disgrace, disquiet.
Reversed: Passion, moral or physical ardor, conceit, surface knowledge. Reversed: 15 Light, truth, the unraveling of involved matters, public rejoice, according to another reading—vacillation. Reversed: Benevolence, compassion, credit, also confusion to enemies, obstruction, immaturity.
Reversed: Society, good understanding, concord, over-kindness, weakness. Reversed: Failure, foolish designs. Reversed: Riot, quarrel, dispute, litigation, defeat. Reversed: Abuse of power, despotism, weakness, discord.
Reversed: Concealment, disguise, policy, fear, unreasoned caution. Reversed: Increase, abundance, superfluity. Reversed: Law in all departments, bigotry, bias, excessive severity. Reversed: Selfishness, the crowd, body politic. Reversed: Inertia, sleep, lethargy, petrifaction, somnambulism. Reversed: Things connected with churches, religions, sects, the priesthood, also unfortunate combinations, disunion, competing interests.
Reversed: According to one account, the same in a lesser degree, also oppression, imprisonment, tyranny. Reversed: Arrogance, haughtiness, impotence.
Reversed: Instability, inconstancy, silence, lesser degrees of deception and error. Reversed: Weakness, pusillanimity, simplicity, also deliberation, decision, sentence. Reversed: Inertia, fixity, stagnation, permanence. Reversed: Negligence, absence, distribution, carelessness, apathy, nullity, vanity. Wands KING of Wands—The physical and emotional nature to which this card is attributed is dark, ardent, lithe, animated, impassioned, noble.
He uplifts a flowering wand and wears, like his three correspondences in the remaining suits, what is called a cap of maintenance beneath his crown. He connects with the symbol of the lion, which is emblazoned on the back of his throne. Divinatory Meanings: Dark man, friendly, countryman, generally married, honest and conscientious. Reversed: Good, but severe, austere, yet tolerant. Divinatory Meanings: A dark woman or a countrywoman, friendly, chaste, loving, honorable.
If the card beside her signifies a man, she is well disposed towards him; if a woman, she is interested in the Querent. Also, love of money.
Reversed: Good, economical, obliging, serviceable. Also signifies opposition, jealousy, deceit, and infidelity. He is passing mounds or pyramids. Divinatory Meanings: 22 Departure, absence, flight, emigration. A dark young man, friendly. Change of residence.
Reversed: Rupture, division, interruption, discord. He is unknown but faithful, and his tidings are strange. Divinatory Meanings: Dark young man, faithful, a lover, an envoy, a postman. Beside a man, he will bear favorable testimony concerning him. He is a dangerous rival, if followed by the Page of Cups. Has the chief qualities of his suit.
Reversed: Anecdotes, announcements, evil news. Also indecision and the instability which accompanies it. TEN of Wands—A man oppressed by the weight of the ten staves which he is carrying. Divinatory Meanings: 23 A card of many significances, and some of the readings cannot be harmonized. I set aside that which connects it with honor and good faith. It is oppression simply, but it is also fortune, gain, any kind of success of these things.
It is also a card of false-seeming, disguise, perfidy. The place which the figure is approaching may suffer from the rods that he carries. Success is stultified if the Nine of Swords follows, and if it is a question of a lawsuit—there will be certain loss. Reversed: Contrarieties, difficulties, intrigues, and their analogies. Behind him are eight other staves erect, in orderly disposition, like a palisade.
Divinatory Meanings: The card 24 signifies strength in opposition. If attacked, he will meet the onslaught boldly. Includes instruction booklet and bonus full color 18 x 20 spread sheet. With descriptive pictures on the 56 minor Arcana cards, the Rider-Waite deck digressed from the tradition of tarot decks used for centuries and set the standard for nearly every tarot deck published. This thorough guide shares an in-depth exploration of the fascinating history of this important deck, a complete analysis of what each card means, and 78 spreads to help you integrate each card's unique spiritual energy.
Explore Waite and Smith's involvement in the Golden Dawn, the most influential magical order of the time. Discover how they combined their knowledge of astrology, Kabalah, metaphysics, mythology, and theater to realize their profound vision. Llewellyn's Complete Book of the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot delves deeply into the roots of these influential cards, exploring how artist Pamela Colman Smith and occultist Arthur Waite brought together an enchanting and beguiling set of esoteric symbols and formed a magical deck that continues to serve as the model for most other tarot cards that have been published ever since.
The full-size deck is a vibrantly recolored version of the classic Rider-Waite deck, updated with subtle shading that gives depth to the familiar tarot scenes. The page, user-friendly handbook with full-color illustrations is perfect for beginners as well as experienced readers who want to refresh their tarot skills.
The companion to the Original Rider Waite Tarot - the most popular deck in the world. First published in , The Key to the Tarot is the essential guide to unlocking the secrets of tarot from the legendary creator of the Rider Waite Tarot Deck and renowned scholar of occultism, A.
This practical book explains the history and symbolism of the tarot deck as well as providing a step-by-step guide to using the cards for divination practices. From mapping out your next career move to discovering your true passion in life, this is your key to harnessing the power of the tarot. First issued in , the Rider-Waite Tarot is almost certainly the most widely used tarot card deck in the world.
E Waite's instructions. An instructional booklet by A. Waite is included, explaining the tarot card meanings and how to use the cards for divination, with an introduction by Stuart R.
A guide to the most popular tarot deck provides lists of the ten most significant points for interpretation; examines each card, including its ten most important symbols; and outlines spreads. Pamela Colman Smith's beloved tarot artwork, created in under the direction of Arthur E. Waite, is now presented in a borderless format for a more immersive reading experience.
This card deck includes four extra cards with reproduction samples of Pixie's non-tarot artwork, including two watercolor paintings "Catch Me" and "Duet"; the Lovers illustration from the play Deirdre; and an illustration from the sheet music for "Christmas Carol. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits.
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