Tarot time traveller : enhance your modern readings with the wisdom of the past

In the story of tarot, nothing is as it first appears to be. Throughout the generations, personal relationships, esoteric practices, and cultural beliefs have blended together to form tarot's many layers of meaning and mystery. Join authors Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin as they share reading methods, card meanings, and spread ideas based on the most important developments in the history of tarot. Along the way, you'll witness the creation of some of the most influential decks and meet the artists, mystics, teachers, occultists, and writers behind them. When you delve into tarot's fascinating back story, you open yourself to unique perspectives, helping you develop your own interpretations of the cards—even if they don't always match the current era's ideas. Tarot Time Traveller is a guided tour through history, providing new insights for your reading practice and deepening your relationship with the cards. Experience a journey through time with the tarot as your guide. On this journey, you will learn how to read the future as you pick up pieces of the puzzle from the greatest tarot teachers throughout history. Tarot Time Traveller uses history as a template to explore all of the ways that tarot can be used in your life. Relying on historical usage and writings, authors Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin create new practices without being bound by the past. They guide you through the ages, examining each era thoughtfully and thoroughly. You'll learn tarot as it developed, from the earliest cartomancy to the modern 78-card deck, and develop within yourself a deep appreciation for the meaning and importance of the practice. Uses the history of tarot to teach readers how to use the cards in their own lives; suitable for beginners and advanced practitioners