Golden Dawn TTarot Deck

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It is easy to use, would fit well into readings, comparative readings, journaling, story, meditation, ritual, and ceremony. On a second trip he met artists Skip Dudchus and David Sledzinski and worked out the details of redrawing the Whare Ra deck for the Magical Tarot of the Golden Dawn book.

Other interesting tidbits to add to your tarot journal: The Hanged Man is “the descent of the Spirit into Matter, the incarnation of God in man. The final section of the book , titled celestial Tarot, was interesting and warrants further study as I’m not very knowledgeable on astrology. the suit of Pentacles makes use of a "living branch" - a branch that shows green leaves, as well as the suit symbol.

Wang believes that all sacred books are at their essence related to the correspondences of the Qabalah, and so, too, is the tarot. Wang, in his introductory notes, refers to the "Golden Dawn Tarot" as the only truly esoteric deck ever to be published. After reading and practicing the Golden Dawn for a number of years, he and Chris Zalewski went to Havelock North and met with members of the then recently closed Whare Ra temple in 1980. One spread is given in the LWB (Little White Book) for use by the reader, and it is simply termed the "Fifteen Card method of Tarot Divination".

Here in the 9 of Disks, there are so many beautiful flowers bursting forth, such a celebration of earthly delights. The style of writing may be too congested or dense for some tastes; however, I did find it a straightforward and easily digestible read.

If you’ve already done that, your item hasn’t arrived, or it’s not as described, you can report that to Etsy by opening a case. It gives very brief meanings of the cards, but more importantly it gives a very interesting set of suggestions for how to read the cards in a spread. The Golden Dawn Magical Tarot deck comes in a small compact cardboard box, the cards contained in a separate second box from the instruction book.

This particular instantiation of that tradition, the Magical Tarot of the Golden Dawn by Pat Zalewski and David Sledzinski, is especially fun for me to work with because it uses the four Golden Dawn color scales as the basis for its coloring, just as my Color Outside the Lines edition of the Life Line Tarot does. Divination with tarot is, per Wang’s perspective as influenced by Golden Dawn ideology, a low form of magical art, and represents the most mundane use of the cards.The Celtic Cross is considered by many to be a little too complicated for a daily reading, but I appreciated this reminder of the depth and insight it offers. In a secular society the Establishment may think your ritual to invoke the Guardians of the North is foolish or deluded, but the Inquisition won’t haul you in for a date with the Iron Maiden.

To fully appreciate the depths of thought this deck involves, you need to read the companion guidebook, Introduction to the Golden Dawn Tarot, or at least I definitely did. The major arcana Change country: -Select- Albania American Samoa Andorra Argentina Azerbaijan Republic Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Chile China Colombia Cook Islands Ecuador Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Fiji French Guiana French Polynesia Gibraltar Greenland Guernsey Guyana Japan Jersey Kazakhstan Kiribati Macedonia Marshall Islands Micronesia Moldova Monaco Montenegro Nauru New Caledonia New Zealand Niue Palau Papua New Guinea Peru Puerto Rico San Marino Serbia Solomon Islands South Korea Suriname Tonga Turkey Tuvalu United Kingdom Uruguay Vanuatu Virgin Islands (U.To that “low form,” if you’re using the Golden Dawn Tarot for divination, work with multi-card spreads– the more the merrier. Beth, meanwhile, signifies a house, and the optimal architectural construct for a house is the cube, and if we revisit the discussion on the Cube of Space, it’s symbolic of the three becoming the four, where the four elements manifest distinctly.