The Crystal Tarot

by Permut, Philip; Garner, Emma

• ISBN13: 9781907030574
• ISBN10: 1907030573
• Edition: Cards
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-08-01
• Publisher: Cico Books

Summary

Crystals, like tarot cards, have for centuries been used for healing and divination. In The Crystal Tarot, the mysterious imagery of tarot and the beauty and power of crystalsintertwine to give unique insights into our lives. Accompanied by a book by author and crystal dealer Philip Permutt showing how to lay out the cards for a reading, tarot aficionados willfall in love with the beguiling images, while novice readers will find this an irresistible first deck. Each card image shows a crystal, along with a traditional tarot image, which enhancesits meaning. The High Priestess card, for instance, shows the lapis lazuli crystal, which links with her tarot meaning of spiritual truth and intuition'”she guides us to listen to the voiceof our true selves. The specially commissioned illustrations are by Emma Garner, artist of the best-selling Art of Tarot. They beautifully blend traditional tarot imagery with crystals: The Sun card has a sun of topaz, and the World card shows the traditional world dancer holding wands of quartz.'¢ Philip Permutt has a following as a healer and crystal expert, with his books for CICO The Crystal Healer, The Little Book of Crystal Tips and Cures, and Crystal Chakra Healing) all selling over 55,000 copies each.'¢ Crystals and tarot sets are both top New Age sellers.'¢ The Crystal Tarot will enable you to find answers to the questions in your life, as well as help others.

Author Biography

Philip Permutt discovered crystals over 15 years ago after a severe illness. He has been practicing as a crystal healer and teacher ever since. He owns and runs iSiS Crystals, the largest and most successful crystal shop in the UK, and its integral healing centre. Philip has lectured at the University of Hertfordshire on crystals and crystal healing and has a degree in Applied Biology; his articles have been published electronically and in journals. He lives in St. Albans, Hertfordshire.