Tarot: A Fresh Look At An Arcane Art
January, 1972
Tarot: A Fresh Look at an Arcane ArtMany of us in the modern world have never actually seen a tarot card. If we have heard of the tarot, it has likely been through the filter of sophisticated literary allusion, such as T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, which draws much of its poetic imagery from the mystical cards. In times past, however, the tarot was considered by king and commoner alike to be a mirror of life: vivid, valid, vital; worthy of respect, of trust and of fear.The tarot is rich in myste...