Understanding Aleister Crowley's Thoth Tarot: New EditionWeiser Books, 1 sep. 2017 - 352 sidor Originally published in 2003, Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot has proved to be the essential guide to accessing the unique symbolism and meaning of Aleister Crowley's remarkable tarot deck along with the deeply textured artwork of Lady Frieda Harris. Crowley authority Lon Milo DuQuette starts by providing an insightful historical background before delving into descriptions of each card in depth, from a tarot perspective and from an expanded, magickal point of view. He first describes the tarot meaning of each card in detail and then explains all the other attributions Crowley intended. This unique guide has been updated with a new introduction that provides information on the unicursal hexagram cards included with the deck but never explained. Replaces eISBN 9781609257347 |
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... magical work of its creator, Aleister Crowley, and widening academic recognition of Thelema, his rational qabalistic philosophy of spiritual self-sufficiency. Among his bestselling and most popular titles is The Book of Thoth, a massive ...
... magical initiation, study, teaching, and practice) to tackle such a project. The Thoth Tarot is not a beginner's tarot deck and Crowley's The Book of Thoth, despite its disarmingly unthreatening subtitle (A Short Essay on the Tarot of ...
... magical order that has become my initiatory home for the past forty-two years. In 1975, after contacting the O.T.O. at the address printed on the promotional card of an early edition of Thoth Tarot, I received initiation into the O.T.O. ...
... magical sequence of tarot; and it certainly is not the Star of Bethlehem that the Three Magi followed to the Baby Jesus. As I explain in chapter fourteen, commercially published tarot cards are usually printed from plates that render as ...
... magical weapon. Even though his magical diaries were peppered with entries concerning tarot divinations and readings he did for himself and others, his Book of Thoth says relatively little about tarot as a divinatory tool. Toward the ...
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Understanding Aleister Crowley's Thoth Tarot: New Edition Lon Milo Duquette Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 2017 |