Dissecting the Hermetic Qabalistic system of the Rider-Waite tarot, The Tarot Decoded provides step-by-step instructions for how to read the cards while at the same time explaining the symbols and their meanings. The book pulls back the curtain and reveals the tarot's secrets in an easy to understand language. It includes full detailed descriptions for all 78 tarot cards. Also included are Paths to Enlightenment for each zodiac sign, integrating astrology with the tarot.
This newly revised edition with added content will thoroughly explain the Tarot's Qabalistic system. No matter if you're a beginner or consider yourself an expert, this book will truly further expand your Tarot journey. This New Extended Edition includes 4 new chapters, added Kabbalah charts, high quality photos, glossy cover, and has been fully revised and edited.
New chapters include:
- The Tarot's 10's (in-depth explanations for each card's deeper symbolic meaning concealed within the illustrations)
- The Mazzaroth within the Tarot (and its correlations with the Major Arcana)
- The Zodiac's 12 Houses (and the tarot cards associated with each House)
- The Four Faces of God (depicted on The World card, the Wheel Of Fortune card, & the Queen of Cups)
What secrets does The Tarot Decoded disclose?
* Reveals the hidden Seals of Saturn concealed within the Rider-Waite.
* Points out how and where to locate the two hidden Keys, which are formed with 10 tarot cards each that act as guided meditations that help attract blessings and miracles into your life.
* Fully explains the Qabalistic-astrological underpinnings of the Rider-Waite deck.
* Shows how every card is illustrated over an invisible Kabbalah Tree of Life.
* Solves the ancient mystery of the SATOR square, explaining how to utilize it for wish-making.
* Unveils all the gematria (Jewish numerology) connections hidden throughout the deck that are simply hiding in plain sight.
* Explains all the many religious holiday associations.
* Explains the spiritual meanings of the Hebrew letters assigned to each of the Major Arcana.
* Explains the symbols, history, and hidden meaning portrayed in each of the 78 cards.
* Describes how to approach the Court Cards as 'action' cards, where the Pages announce a change occurring in the present moment, while the Knights deliver a 'call to action' that must be done now with a sense of urgency.
* The book describes how to escape the Matrix (which traps you inside the reincarnation loop).
* Explains Pamela Colman Smith's side of the story behind her involvement with the creation of the Rider-Waite (Smith) tarot cards.
* Reveals who Archangel Raziel is and how he contributed to the evolution of spiritual awareness throughout history, which included involvement with Adam, Enoch, Abraham, Solomon, and even Pamela Colman Smith.
