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9781402700873

The Complete New Tarot

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  • ISBN13:

    9781402700873

  • ISBN10:

    1402700873

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-05-01
  • Publisher: Sterling

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Whether you are already familiar with the Tarot or are new to reading the cards, this beautifully illustrated volume brings you the most complete Tarot deck. The authors have restored the cards' most ancient and authentic order for the first time in centuries, explaining how the Tarot can be more fully understood using this traditional deck and sequence. The additional cards of the Major Arcana are Truth and Intuition and they now appear once again. You will also find the meaning of every card in the Major and Minor Arcana and descriptions of how to use them as tools of divination. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Preface 11(2)
Introduction 13(2)
Chapter 1
15(26)
What Is the Tarot?
17(24)
The source of the Tarot
17(1)
Tarot cards embody arcane information
18(1)
Tarot cards depict archetypes
18(1)
Collective-psychological information in the Tarot
19(1)
The Tarot as cosmology
19(1)
Information through pictures and symbols
20(2)
The Tarot as philosophical tool and alphabet
22(1)
Working with a philosophical instrument
23(1)
Synchronicity
23(1)
Synchronicity and the Tarot
24(1)
The Tarot, ordinary playing cards, and roulette
24(1)
Adulteration and restoration of the Tarot
25(1)
The completion of the Tarot
26(4)
The Major Arcana in the Tarot as a ``strip''
30(1)
The arrangement of the Tarot and its quadruplicity
31(1)
The three books of the Tarot
31(2)
The order of Major Arcana in the Tarot
33(2)
The eighty-first card
35(1)
Using the Tarot
36(5)
Chapter 2
41(56)
The 24 Major Arcana of the Tarot as the Path of Life
43(54)
The circle as a symbol of creation
43(1)
Evolutionary processes
44(1)
Positive and negative powers
44(1)
Making choices in life
45(1)
Cyclic processes
46(1)
The phases of the cycle of life
47(1)
The purpose of the cyclic processes of life
47(2)
The cycle of life as a frame of reference
49(1)
The path of life in 24 stages
50(2)
Arcana as gateways along a timeline
52(1)
The life cycle as a spiral
53(1)
The Tarot bundles eternity-moments in a path of initiation
54(1)
The Major Arcana as the Path of Life
55(1)
The Fool
56(1)
The Magician
57(1)
The Priestess
58(1)
The Emperor
59(1)
The Lovers (Choice)
60(1)
(-) Intuition (Juno)
61(1)
The Priest
62(1)
The Empress
63(1)
The Chariot
64(1)
The Hermit
65(1)
Justice
66(1)
The World (Wheel of Fortune)
67(1)
Strength
68(1)
The Hanged Man
69(1)
Temperance
70(1)
Death
71(1)
The Devil
72(1)
(+) Truth (Jupiter)
73(1)
The Tower
74(1)
The Moon
75(1)
The Star
76(1)
The Sun
77(1)
The Last Judgment
78(1)
The Universe (The World)
79(1)
The names of the arcana The World and The Universe
80(1)
The 12 Principal Arcana
81(1)
The Tarot-helix as the Path of Life
82(2)
I Want
84(1)
I Sacrifice
85(1)
I Transcend
86(1)
I Rule
87(1)
I Commit
88(1)
I See the Truth
89(1)
I Establish Morality
90(1)
I Collect
91(1)
I Manifest
92(1)
I Illuminate
93(1)
I Administer Justice
94(1)
I Am All
95(2)
Chapter 3
97(28)
The 40 Minor Arcana and the Structure of the Tarot
99(26)
Three levels of work
99(1)
The symbolic structure of the Tarot
99(1)
The four Tarot emblems and their symbolic meaning
100(1)
Decimal number symbols
101(1)
Number symbolism
102(1)
The Minor Arcana
103(1)
The 40 Minor Arcana as a ``strip''
103(1)
The stage cards in the Minor Arcana
104(4)
The Minor Arcana of Pentacles
108(4)
The Minor Arcana of Wands
112(4)
The Minor Arcana of Cups
116(4)
The Minor Arcana of Swords
120(5)
Chapter 4
125(30)
The 16 Royal Arcana and Their Function in the Tarot
127(28)
The collective-psychological family structure in the Tarot
127(1)
Function and organization of the Royal Arcana
127(2)
The Royal Families in daily life
129(1)
The Tarot emblems of the Royal Families
129(2)
The Knights in the Royal Arcana
131(1)
Humankind in the Royal Arcana
131(1)
The Royal Arcana of Pentacles
132(2)
The Royal Arcana of Wands
134(2)
The Royal Arcana of Cups
136(2)
The Royal Arcana of Swords
138(2)
Psychological relations between the members of the Royal Families
140(1)
The Royal Family of Pentacles
140(1)
The Royal Family of Wands
140(1)
The Royal Family of Cups
141(1)
The Royal Family of Swords
141(1)
The wave-like power variation in the Royal Arcana
141(1)
The Royal Arcana related to the other arcana in the Tarot
142(1)
Correlation of the Royal Arcana with the Major Arcana
142(1)
The Royal Arcana mirrored and juxtaposed
143(1)
The axis-arcana in the Tarot
144(1)
Neighbor relations between the Royal Families
145(2)
All arcana in the Tarot organized in one mandala
147(1)
The 20 quartets in the Tarot
147(8)
Chapter 5
155(32)
The History of the Tarot
157(30)
The first version . . .
157(1)
Legendary past
157(3)
The Tarot in Alexandria
160(1)
The Crusades
161(1)
Culture transfer from East to West; The Templars
162(2)
The Freemasons
164(1)
The historic past of the Tarot
165(1)
Ordinary playing cards and the Tarot
166(1)
Various versions of the original Tarot
166(1)
The Tarot underground
167(1)
From the Middle Ages via the Renaissance to Rationalism
167(3)
The Tarot made public again after centuries
170(1)
The work of Count Antoine Court de Gebelin (1773)
170(1)
The contribution of Alliette (Etteila) (1783)
171(1)
The Tarot by Eliphas Levi (1854)
172(1)
Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers and the Order of the Golden Dawn (1888)
173(1)
The Tarot by Oswald Wirth (1889)
174(1)
The contributions of Dr. Papus (Gerard d'Encausse) to the Tarot (1888)
175(1)
The Tarot by Sir Arthur Edward Waite (1910)
175(2)
The Tarot by Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
177(1)
Robert Graves and the Tarot (1895-1985)
178(1)
The period after Waite: growing interest
178(2)
Objective knowledge, forces, and creations
180(4)
The ``New Age''
184(3)
Chapter 6
187(36)
The Tarot Obscured, Restored, and Completed
189(34)
Reincarnation
189(2)
Life after and before death
191(1)
Near-death experiences
191(1)
Resurrection versus reincarnation
191(2)
Divine providence versus free will
193(1)
The power of the Church of Rome
193(1)
Verbal transfer of information and memorization schemas
194(1)
The Tarot memorization schema, the Chain
195(1)
Changes in the original Tarot
196(1)
Truth (Jupiter) and Intuition (Juno) obscured
197(1)
Changes in the order of the remaining Major Arcana
198(1)
The concealment algorithm
198(4)
The formation of the 52 ordinary playing cards from the Tarot
202(2)
The gender of the Major Arcana
204(3)
The resistance of the Church to the Tarot and to ordinary playing cards
207(1)
Gypsy Tarot versions
207(1)
King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table and the Tarot
208(2)
The 24 Knights of the Round Table correlated to the 24 Major Arcana in the Tarot
210(8)
The Round Table of Winchester as an anchor for the Tarot
218(1)
The Tarot and the 24 moon phases
218(1)
The Tarot and other sources of esoteric wisdom
219(4)
Chapter 7
223(30)
Mathematical and Esoteric Structures in the Tarot
225(28)
Eternal loops
225(1)
Esoteric-eternal loops
225(1)
Eternal loops in the Tarot
226(1)
The word TAROT as an eternal loop
226(2)
Tarot names---Tarot invocations
228(1)
Samuel L. Mathers' Tarot names correlated with Major Arcana
228(1)
Correlation of the 24 Tarot invocations with the Major Arcana
229(2)
The six Tarot anagrams: the hermetic seal on the Tarot
231(1)
The Tarot invocations are part of objective language
232(1)
The Tarot crown of thorns
232(3)
Tarot four-fold sounds
235(3)
Tarot music
238(8)
The Tarot color cycle
246(1)
The authenticity of the restored Tarot
247(1)
The obscured and the completed Tarot as a world spread
248(5)
Chapter 8
253(18)
Theory of Divination
255(16)
Predicting
255(1)
Divining
255(1)
Foretelling---Oracles
255(1)
Methods of divination
256(1)
Intuitive divination
256(1)
Inductive divination
257(1)
Interpretive divination
257(1)
The Runes oracle
257(1)
The importance of divination to the Western world
258(1)
The material world and the psychological world, or why divination works
259(2)
Acausal thinking in the natural sciences
261(2)
The meaningful combination of circumstances, or how divination works
263(1)
Tarot divination and synchronicity
264(1)
Cosmologies
264(1)
Tarot meditation
265(1)
Objective forces and tasks
266(2)
The Tarot, Zenzar, and magic
268(1)
A final word before turning to practice
269(1)
Duke Hwan and the coachbuilder
269(2)
Chapter 9
271(48)
Divination with the Tarot
273(46)
Preparing for divination with the Tarot
273(1)
Karmic cleansing of a deck of Tarot cards
274(1)
Comprehensive interpretation of a spread
274(1)
A Tarot consultation is a karmic event
275(1)
The Tarot as a psychological instrument
276(1)
Tarot consultation in practice
277(2)
Tarot spreads: geomancy
279(1)
The synchronicity test
280(2)
The Base spread
282(1)
The Bow spread
283(2)
The Mirror or Lightning spread
285(6)
The Celtic Cross spread
291(6)
The Ouroboros spread
297(4)
The Horoscope spread
301(7)
The Chakra spread
308(5)
The One Card spread
313(1)
The spread for the restored Tarot
314(1)
The restored Tarot as a spread for humankind
315(4)
Chapter 10
319(68)
The Meanings of the Tarot Cards
321(66)
Introduction
321(1)
The meanings of upright and reversed cards
322(3)
The meanings of the Major Arcana
325(1)
The meanings of the Royal Arcana
325(1)
The meanings of the Minor Arcana
326(3)
The Major Arcana
329(25)
The Minor Arcana: Pentacles
354(8)
The Minor Arcana: Wands
362(8)
The Minor Arcana: Cups
370(8)
The Minor Arcana: Swords
378(9)
APPENDICES
387(10)
Correlation Table
388(2)
Tarot Divination Work Sheets
390(6)
Tarot Invocation Permutation Table
396(1)
Glossary 397(54)
Index 451(12)
About the Authors 463(1)
Tarot Quick Conversion Table 464

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