Tarot Wisdom

Pollack, Rachel. Rachel Pollack's Tarot Wisdom: Spiritual Teachings and Deeper Meanings. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2008.

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Also titled simply "Tarot Wisdom." 

Beloved by nearly half a million Tarot enthusiasts, Rachel Pollack's Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom forever transformed the study of Tarot.  Tarot Wisdom was the much-anticipated sequel to 78-Degrees and should inspire you and other tarot practitioners with new insights on the cards and how to read them.  With the author's own experiences and knowledge from over thirty years, this book on tarot takes you on an exciting and enjoyable journey.

Tarot Wisdom offers new ideas, enlightening discussions, and various ways to interpret and use Tarot, along with a variety of original spreads to try. It explores all seventy-eight cards from multiple angles, including history, art, psychology, and spiritual and occult traditions, using cards from seven different decks for comparison. Whether you are just beginning your journey of personal discovery or are already well on your way, this tarot book serves as a valuable companion.

Uses the Rider-Waite-Smith and other decks as examples.

Rachel Pollack (1945-2023) was the leading light and foremost influence on modern Tarot. Her bestselling book, Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom, first published in 1980 and never out of print, is widely described as the “Bible of Tarot.” She was also a great influence upon the science fiction, fantasy, and comics communities, as well as being a trailblazer within the transgender community. A master of many genres, Pollack is renowned for her run of issues #64-87 of Doom Patrol (Vertigo Comics), where she created the first transgender superhero. A prolific author of both fiction and non-fiction, her other books include A Walk Through the Forest of Souls, Unquenchable Fire, Godmother Night, and The Fissure King. She was the creator of The Shining Tribe Tarot and wrote the books for numerous other decks, including The Vertigo Tarot and Salvador Dali's Tarot. Pollack taught at the famed Omega Institute for over thirty years.

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