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Tarot of the Magicians

The Occult Symbols of the Major Arcana That Inspired Modern Tarot
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Tarot of the Magicians by Oswald Wirth is an exploration of the symbolism and meaning behind each card in the Tarot deck. It delves into the history and philosophy of Tarot, aiming to provide personal insight and guidance. The book serves as both a practical manual for readers to interpret Tarot cards and a deeper study into the esoteric wisdom they contain.
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by the symbolism and history of tarot cards and are interested in exploring their deeper meanings for personal growth and self-discovery. This guide can appeal to those looking to deepen their understanding of tarot as a tool for self-help and personal development, offering insights into the rich imagery and mysticism behind the cards.

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Offers tarot enthusiasts and students of the occult an in-depth and authoritative analysis of one of the most beautiful and evocative of all modern tarot decks

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Tarot of the Magicians, by Swiss occultist artist and author Oswald Wirth, was first published in Paris in 1927, with a Weiser edition later released in 1985. The Weiser edition is a direct translation and remains the first and only English-language edition of this important work.

Long unavailable, the book is back in print in a beautiful new package, featuring a full-colour pull-out of cards reproducing Wirth's 1889 tarot deck. With a new introduction by bestselling tarot author Mary K. Greer, Tarot of the Magicians offers tarot enthusiasts and students of the occult an in-depth and authoritative analysis of one of the most beautiful and evocative of all modern tarot decks.

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Tarot of the Magicians by Oswald Wirth explores the symbolic and mystical aspects of tarot cards. Reviewers appreciate the book for its detailed analysis and historical insights, which contribute to a deeper understanding of tarot's profound influence on personal and spiritual growth. Readers find its exploration of arcane knowledge enlightening for self-help and personal development purposes.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781578635313

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Format: Cards

Date Published: 28 February 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Red Wheel/Weiser

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Mary K. Greer

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Oswald Wirth (1860-1943) was a Swiss occultist, artist and author. He was a student of Eliphas Levi and was mentored by Stanislas de Guaita. Mary K. Greer is a Grandmaster of the American Tarot Association and teaches workshops and classes on tarot and astrology throughout the U.S. and abroad.

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