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The Stained Glass Tarot

An Illuminated Journey through the Cards

Published by Destiny Books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

A tarot deck inspired by the intricate symbolism and colors of stained glass

• Includes 78 full-color cards featuring colorful and detailed original adaptations of the tarot archetypes in stained-glass style

• The detailed guidebook provides thorough meanings for each card of both Major and Minor Arcana, for their upright and reversed appearances, as well as exploring each card’s esoteric symbolism

• Shares instructions on how to use the cards, explains a variety of card spreads, and offers a glimpse into tarot history and its connections to astrology, numerology, alchemy, the Western esoteric tradition, and the teachings of Carl Jung

Inspired by the intricate symbols and colors of the stained glass windows of cathedrals and other sacred places, this 78-card tarot set draws the reader into a meditative state as they contemplate the mystical symbolism and stunning artwork of the cards.

The accompanying guidebook provides thorough meanings for each card of both Major and Minor Arcana, and for their upright and reversed appearances, as well as evocative verses that invite the reader to explore each card’s esoteric symbolism.

For the 22 Major Arcana, the author explains how each card fits into the progressive soul’s journey from The Fool to The World. For the Minor Arcana, he explains the significance of each of the suits and their key attributes and influences. He describes a number of ways to interpret each card and how to decide which interpretation to favor. He also includes a variety of card spreads and offers a glimpse into tarot history and its connections to astrology, numerology, alchemy, the Western esoteric tradition, and the teachings of Carl Jung.

This illuminating tarot set provides not only a highly detailed manual but also mesmerizing images that draw the eye and calm and focus the mind for an authentic divinatory experience.

About The Author

James Edward has been active in witchcraft and the occult for more than 20 years. A scientist by training, he is an animist as well as a Spiritual Ecologist. He lives in southeastern Texas.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Destiny Books (December 4, 2024)
  • Length: 336 pages
  • ISBN13: 9798888500828

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Raves and Reviews

“A magnificently crafted set of 78 tarot cards plus an informative and thoroughly 'user friendly' DIY instructional booklet make this boxed set edition of James Edward's The Stained Glass Tarot: An Illuminated Journey through the Cards from Destiny Books a high value and unreservedly recommended addition to the community and college/university collections of all aspiring and practicing tarot readers.”

– Midwest Book Review

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