Follow the merry Fool onto the terrace for an eye-opening look into the future. Collect a wand, a cup, a pentacle, and a sword to start you on your journey through the symbols of life. Discover their meanings, their history, and more. The High Priestess awaits your visit on the Tarot Terrace. Below, you will find brief intros to each posting.
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Tarot by Royce Carlson
Tarot is an ancient system of divination with origins shrouded in mystery. Some scholars put the beginning of Tarot at least 500 years ago and some find evidence of cards used as early as the 13th century. Where they originated is also a mystery. The first decks recorded turned up in Europe in the 1500’s. Scholars differ in their ideas of where they came from before that. Some say they originated in
India and entered Europe via the Gypsies. Read More . . .
Understanding Tarot: Seeing Beyond the Myths by Christin Snyder
There are many misconceptions surrounding the Tarot that have caused much debate. For the past 15 years, I have used the Tarot as an instrument to gain understanding and insight. In this time, I have had to grow into this tool also, learning through experience what it can and cannot do. Tarot is not a fortune-telling device as often depicted. It is not a magic wand that lays out an easy future by providing all the answers in advance. Read More . . .
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